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Getting My Job in Fashion: Nova Octo

In a new series, BoF uncovers the real stories behind securing a job in fashion today. This week, landing a directorial role at a New York-based luxury rental startup.

Getting My Job in Fashion: Nova Octo

In a new series, BoF uncovers the real stories behind securing a job in fashion today. This week, landing a directorial role at a New York-based luxury rental startup.


Announcing Alexander McQueen, Libertine, Casetify and Marla Aaron

Check out this week’s new partners and openings on BoF Careers, the global marketplace for fashion talent.

Announcing Alexander McQueen, Libertine, Casetify and Marla Aaron

Check out this week’s new partners and openings on BoF Careers, the global marketplace for fashion talent.


Careers Counsel | How to Make Friends in a New City

Careers Counsel is a weekly roundup of the most helpful and inspiring advice for boosting your career.

Careers Counsel | How to Make Friends in a New City

Careers Counsel is a weekly roundup of the most helpful and inspiring advice for boosting your career.


How I Became… Chief Brand and Content Officer at MatchesFashion

Having entered the industry following a 'happy accident' while working on the shop floor of Gap, Jess Christie is now the chief brand officer of a retailer reportedly valued at over $1 billion, following its acquisition by Apax in 2017. Here’s how she did it.

How I Became… Chief Brand and Content Officer at MatchesFashion

Having entered the industry following a 'happy accident' while working on the shop floor of Gap, Jess Christie is now the chief brand officer of a retailer reportedly valued at over $1 billion, following its acquisition by Apax in 2017. Here’s how she did it.


How to Succeed in Fashion Media in 2019

A generation who grew up idolising Anna Wintour and dreaming of climbing the masthead, now face a sobering reality of shuttered publications and layoffs. What’s the way forward?

How to Succeed in Fashion Media in 2019

A generation who grew up idolising Anna Wintour and dreaming of climbing the masthead, now face a sobering reality of shuttered publications and layoffs. What’s the way forward?


How Happy Is the Fashion Industry?

The promise of a fulfilling career tempts tens of thousands to join the fashion industry every year. But what is life really like on the other side of the runway? BoF crunches the numbers to discover the reality of job satisfaction in the fashion industry.

How Happy Is the Fashion Industry?

The promise of a fulfilling career tempts tens of thousands to join the fashion industry every year. But what is life really like on the other side of the runway? BoF crunches the numbers to discover the reality of job satisfaction in the fashion industry.


Announcing Rent the Runway, Dorothee Schumacher, ISEM and Mega Mega Projects

Check out this week’s new partners and openings on BoF Careers, the global marketplace for fashion talent.

Announcing Rent the Runway, Dorothee Schumacher, ISEM and Mega Mega Projects

Check out this week’s new partners and openings on BoF Careers, the global marketplace for fashion talent.


Careers Counsel | The Risk of Thinking of Your Job as a Higher Calling

Careers Counsel is a weekly roundup of the most helpful and inspiring advice for boosting your career.

Careers Counsel | The Risk of Thinking of Your Job as a Higher Calling

Careers Counsel is a weekly roundup of the most helpful and inspiring advice for boosting your career.


How I Got My Job in Fashion: Farfetch

In a new series, BoF uncovers the real stories behind securing a job in fashion today. First up: How one individual secured an entry-level job at fashion platform Farfetch, straight out of university.

How I Got My Job in Fashion: Farfetch

In a new series, BoF uncovers the real stories behind securing a job in fashion today. First up: How one individual secured an entry-level job at fashion platform Farfetch, straight out of university.


Announcing La Garçonne, Liberty Fashion Fairs, Sferra and XY Retail

Check out this week’s new partners and openings on BoF Careers, the global marketplace for fashion talent.

Announcing La Garçonne, Liberty Fashion Fairs, Sferra and XY Retail

Check out this week’s new partners and openings on BoF Careers, the global marketplace for fashion talent.


Careers Counsel | Future-Proof Your Resume for 2019

Careers Counsel is a weekly roundup of the most helpful and inspiring advice for boosting your career.

Careers Counsel | Future-Proof Your Resume for 2019

Careers Counsel is a weekly roundup of the most helpful and inspiring advice for boosting your career.


Building an Agile Business at Hugo Boss

Empowering its work force to innovate without fear of failure, Hugo Boss is encouraging its teams to tap into a world class infrastructure to transform the fashion world from within.

Building an Agile Business at Hugo Boss

Empowering its work force to innovate without fear of failure, Hugo Boss is encouraging its teams to tap into a world class infrastructure to transform the fashion world from within.