Oh course, it would be way better if she (I assume it's a woman) gave work application tips but eh, we'll take what she gives us. All her advices are very sound and come straight from her e...
Here are a few things this London Fashion Intern always tries to carry around during internships. Some of them are on the list because during past placements, I have realised having them would have b...
Of the "we are all screwed" variety - On Wednesday, the International Labour Organisation (ILO) released a report on Global Employment Trends for Youth 2010. There isn't a single good ...
Curly Hair, My turn to spill the tea... is a blog written by an anonymous fashion magazine intern. Even though she wants to "write a column in the Sunday Times Style magazine" rather than w...
First of all, apologies for the lack of updates - this London Fashion Intern is busy interning, juggling part-time jobs and beating insomnia and its dear friend exhaustion. On to today's busines...
Must-read/watch/buy is the kind of term which really annoys this London Fashion Intern. It's a bastard adjective which shouts "conspicuous consumption" and too often "procrastinat...
Yesterday, Refinery 29 rounded up suggestions on how to dress for a fashion interview. In any other field, a black suit thrown on would do as long as your answers are clever. For a fashion interview,...
The Washington Post has a blog dedicated to "juggling everything. Achieving. And still having fun". Ran by the newspaper education reporter Jenna Johnson, Campus Overload blogs daily about ...
Disneyrollergirl writes one of those "must follow" industry blogs. Self-described as "an anonymous fashion insider", she has access to all facets of the industry and her advices a...
In today's Guardian, Jamie Elliot asks: Fashion industry internships: exploitation or experience?The article will not teach anything new to anyone working in the fashion industry. Elliot however...
Many, if not most media interns this London Fashion Intern knows started their hack career in student media. Remember those sleepless nights, crazy juggling of essay deadlines vs article deadlines (t...
Green Future, self described as "the world’s leading magazine on environmental solutions and sustainable futures", is looking for "two motivated individuals to volunteer with the team&...
Of all the things this London Fashion Intern have learnt during my internship, none is more key than the importance of filing a good copy. Of course, the article has to include all the necessary info...
This week, this London Fashion Intern has been reading the following: Reference fashion blog Fashionista has a new column,“How I’m Making It", where they "interview young people making a li...
This week, this London Fashion Intern is reading Francesca Forzoni's Foxtrotfoxtrot blog. Forzoni posts about her life as an intern in London in the creative and fashion industry. It reads like ...
How many times has this London Fashion Intern been told that "interning at a fashion magazine can't be that bad, considering all the freebies you get". Sure, I've had a few. A lip...
One of the things this London Fashion Intern hates most about being an intern is how broke I continuously am. When I first went to university, I had this (clearly naive) idea that within three years,...
Creative Review, this London Fashion Intern's favourite site for everything design (and creative, obviously) is asking its readers to advise new graduates. But we'd like to ask you, our rea...
(this entry is best read while listening to KT Tunstall's Suddenly I See) As I have previously pointed out, The Devil Wears Prada has nothing to do with internships, and as many have pointed out...
This London Fashion Intern rarely thinks of the difficulties companies hiring interns face. Thankfully, ABC News and Jezebel decided it was time to defend the poor bosses who suffer from the stupidit...
Yesterday, media-type Tweeps and bloggers alike were in quite a shock reading Tiffany Wright's "Real life/women’s magazines intern wanted" advert on EditorialJobs Wright first mentione...
You've probably noticed by now that this London Fashion Intern is rather fascinated by Kelly Cutrone. She has managed to build a really strong personal and professional brand. Even though I don&...
This London Fashion Intern is about to relocate to France for the Easter holidays. Unfortunately, no fancy French internship for me (Still hoping for that call from Vogue...) or Paris stay, just some...
Disclaimer: This blog post has absolutely nothing to do with fashion or internships. I just thought it was too good not to be shared. In its latest issue, Private Eye draws a rather a brilliant paral...
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In 2006, following an article in The Times, this London Fashion Intern covered the issue of student prostitution for my student newspaper. The write-up followed a study from Kingston University: MORE...
Recently, this London Fashion Intern had the chance to work with a girl who has been interning on big fashion titles for the past two years. Grazia, The Telegraph, Vogue, you name it, she's inte...
A few days ago, this London Fashion Intern filed a copy with a rather technical, foreign word in it. The piece of clothes described originated in a non-English speaking country, Wikipedia said the wo...
This week, this London Fashion Intern is reading Angry People in Local Newspapers, a rather hilarious and tongue-in-cheek blog which, as the title says, compiles all the pictures of angry-looking loc...
Two weeks ago, the free London daily Evening Standard ran a week long campaigning feature about "the Disposessed", those people who live in London in abject poverty. London is a shameful t...
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