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80. Branding Yourself: Creating Your Personal + Professional Image

34m · Life of An Ex-Fashion Student · 04 Feb 06:17

The biggest lesson I've learned throughout my time in fashion is the importance of establishing one's individual brand voice and personal image. Especially in this industry, strengthening your own personal brand will serve you well when it comes to breaking into the mold of the fashion world. In the first podcast episode of the year, I'm breaking down my coveted tips on how to do just that. Listen as I discuss finding your niche in the industry, staying authentic and true to yourself, and the importance of building community in the competitive and complex industry known as fashion. Don't forget to follow this podcast on Instagram at: @lifeofafashionstudentpodcast. You can also find my personal Instagram: @kristinamichelleang

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