by thenewgarde | Apr 17, 2019 | Fashion Business
I’ve talked in previous blogs about the difficulty of nailing a job as a new fashion designer. The fashion industry can be cut-throat – who you know is just as important as what you know, and dirty tactics, such as asking hopeful job applicants to complete ‘homework...
by thenewgarde | Jan 17, 2019 | Branding
Reality check: you’re not an octopus. You don’t have eight arms for answering phones, packing orders, updating websites, checking stock, managing a budget, updating a marketing plan and making the coffee. You’re an entrepreneur now, and like all entrepreneurs, you’re...
by thenewgarde | Jan 11, 2019 | Fashion Design
Have you recently graduated from a fashion degree? looking for industry experience or are you swimming in job applications with a shiny new portfolio? Maybe you’re about to do an internship? Well, listen up! An exposé penned by Jackie Mallon and published by...
by thenewgarde | Jan 7, 2019 | Branding
When I studied Social Entrepreneurship, it clicked very early on just how important it is for businesses to develop a brand that gives people a reason to care. In many of the fashion houses I’ve worked with, I’ve noticed this is the one thing that allows your brand to...
