Two women: one with brown hair wearing a white shirt and one with blonde hair wearing a blue shirt standing at a beauty store

CAP Beauty is a natural beauty store founded in February 2015 by Kerrilynn Pamer and Cindy DiPrima. They have been friends for over 20 years, and their prior career experiences & knowledge of the market led them to create CAP Beauty. This is a store filled with health and wellness merchandise including beauty products, a […]

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Transitioning from college to the working world can be difficult. No one tells you about the long hours, the importance of keeping a positive attitude at all times, the exhaustion, etc. No task is too small and you should treat every task asked of you as the most important thing in the world, even getting coffee. Don’t […]

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Margo Marrone is the founder of the skincare line, The Organic Pharmacy. These products are wonderful, and it’s reassuring that you’re not putting anything toxic on your skin. Learn about her background and company below: Walk me through your career path.  My first job was in my local pharmacy at 15. I watched the pharmacist mix and […]

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Woman with brown curly hair walking in Madison Square Park in Manhattan: wearing a black turtleneck tucked into grey jeans with grey pumps carrying a silver clutch bag

You may or may not want to work in Fashion, here’s why… There are positives and negatives to every job that should be considered when looking for your next position. Write out a list of characteristics your dream company would have and try to adhere to them (luxury vs. mass, established vs. startup, etc). After I […]

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Woman standing in the bathroom at sketch in London in front of the egg-shaped sculptures: she has brown hair, wears a black leather jacket, a black & red striped dress and botties

Unmasking the fashion industry! Ever wonder what happens during each month of the year in the Fashion Industry? You may see posts surrounding Fashion Month which occurs twice a year, but what about the rest of the time? For example, pre market (Pre-Fall and Pre-Spring) takes place before the February/September Fashion Month kickoff. Below you’ll […]

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Antonia Sardone is a fashion consultant, stylist, writer and freelance Market Editor. She went to college at FIT and majored in Marketing. During her career, she climbed the ladder at WWD and became Senior Market Editor. Learn about her career path and what she is up to these days below! Walk me through your career path.  […]

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Two women walking down the street in Manhattan: both with brown hair - one wearing a trench coat and has a grey & yellow crossbody bag with black jeans and black wedges; the other wears a black trench coat over a white tea, black jeans and black wedges. They both have on sunglasses

What you don’t learn in college… College is a phenomenal experience since you are surrounded by intellectuals & have lots of stimulating conversations. Imperative topics are learned & discussed in the classroom, but you also learn A LOT on the job. The classes give you a fundamental knowledge that you can apply to your tasks […]

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Woman walking through a store looking at handbags: she has brown hair and is wearing a red & white jacket with a white silk camisole underneath, black jeans and black wedges

I have a Type A personality, & I need to RELAX!! There are multiple pros and cons to a Type A personality. I am extremely conscientious (pro: I get things done in a timely manner with a sense of urgency, I consider how my actions will affect those around me & I will complete all […]

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Kikka Hanazawa is the CEO at VPL, which is a fashionable activewear line. She grew up surrounded by the fashion industry, but wasn’t interested in a career in this field. However, destiny had a different plan, and she was involved in fashion each step of the way. She finally gave in and embraced the industry […]

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