How To Succeed In Fashion?

If only I had a dime (or a hundred dollars), for every time I heard “The Fashion Industry is competitive, you know”. So how do you succeed in the fast paced word that is fashion your asking? We’ve got you covered…. The Drive Never loose your passion that you first started with. Without it you will be complaining,…

Resume Tips That Will Land You The Job

These may seem like no brainers, but typically these go in one ear, and out the other. So be sure to pay close attention to the below tips- they could make or break your chances at landing your dream gig. Spell Check Rule number 1: always double, triple and quadruple check, top to bottom, left…

Internship Expectations vs. Reality

1. Expectation= Glamours office with comfy chairs, glass desk and gold pens Reality= Your average building with poor lighting, cubicles and a receptionist that doesn’t smile at you when you walk in. 2. Expectation= Kitchen with a fancy coffee machine for you to fuel up when you are feeling low Reality= Kitchen smaller then a city…

Know Your Worth During Your Internship

  Let’s keep it real, you either love your internship, or you hate it (there usually isn’t an in-between). Either way, it’s important to know your worth and value to your employer, so here’s some of our best advice.  Respect First things first, the way you’re treated at your internship is extremely important. Remember; you are…

Top 7 Fashion Internships Everyone Wants to Land in Toronto

Bad internships, you’ve either been through it or you’ve heard the horror stories. We are here to save you from that, so we provided you with a list of fashion internships you want to land in Toronto. Don’t worry, we aren’t tricking you, we’ve got the scoop and we know theses ones are a catch. Holt Renfrew The Gap The…

The Do’s and Don’ts of Interviews

Interviews can be scary Don’t freak out, we’ve got you covered on all the do’s and don’ts for killing the interview and landing your dream job. YAY Know the company inside and out: How they started, their mission/vision, their competitors, etc. You need to be able to show the employer that you know what you’re talking…

Organizing For The Year 101

In such a fast paced industry like fashion, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed, and let’s face it: juggling a full time course load, internships and a part time job to pay for it all is not an easy task. Staying organized is a crucial part it being successful in fashion, and thanks to these simple…