February 2012
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Help! What should I buy?
Happy Hump Wednesday.. Naturally I have started my day with scouring the internetz for special little finds. I am actually on a strict budget.. So I have had to slash my shopping purchases quite significantly (saving to buy a house at the end of the year, woo hoo!). So.. I have browsed the lovely TopShop website and found these beauties.. Given I cannot buy them all (usually I would…) what...
From Floor Staff to Fashion Buying: Part 2.
So…Part 2. How I got to where I am now!
I need to point out a few things before I move forward with my story: 1. I applied for a lot of marketing jobs in an array of industries while still pushing for my buying position at David Jones. It’s important to keep your options open and see what is available, and what feels right for you. 2. I was rejected/declined/unsuitable for all 1 million...
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From Floor Staff to Fashion Buying: Part 1.
So how did I get to where I am? A lot of people ask how I began working in the David Jones buying office. It wasn’t easy, and I worked hard to be where I am. So, let’s go back to the beginning. Most girls know by high school what they want to do with their life. Me? I had no idea. My UAI (what measures your final mark for your High School Certificate, and the mark that will gain...
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New beginnings...
I am sorry guys! My posts have been far & few between. I have recently moved roles/teams this week. I am now the assistant buyer for Bridal & Import Designer at David Jones. It really is an amazing opportunity for me, full of new beginnings and a lot of learning.
We have had a full on week this last week, and I have just finished week 2 in the job! So far so good! If you readers want to...
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Peachy keen...
So I love peach, both in fashion, make-up and fruit form. It’s fresh, chic, and an easy colour to inject into your wardrobe. It will also go with most skin tones… From fair to dark. It’s a colour that’s fun, adds a bit of pop, but can also act as a neutral.
Inspiration..
By Malene Birger
Splendid
A.P.C.
TIBI
Jil Sander
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January 2012
15 posts