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Friday, April 2nd, 2010Unfortunately the question of taking credit for someone else’s idea, stealing another designs, copying a co-workers work etc are all issues that can come up in fashion design offices. The notion that there is one fashion designer, for a brand and perhaps a few assistants under them is often not true in most mid to [...]
5 Questions to Ask Before Choosing a Fashion Career
Monday, January 25th, 2010flickr image via Flickr image via Noemi Manalang
As an insider fashion blog we have many readers either in school planning for a career in fashion or wanting to attend a fashion school. We get loads of emails asking advice usually: How do I get a job? What is fashion school like? How can I be [...]
Nothing Good Happens After Midnight
Tuesday, December 22nd, 2009 Flickr image via Christiaan’s view
Remember the old adage our mothers and grandmothers used when we wanted a later curfew, “Nothing good happens after midnight. What do you need to be doing after midnight that can’t be done before?” Well, we believe this pearl of wisdom should also apply to working hours. And ideally midnight [...]
Gender GAP
Monday, November 2nd, 2009We all hear a lot about the exploitation of women in fashion. From young models to factory workers, a woman’s role in fashion is often a tenuous one. So we were thrilled, to come across a story of a big brand doing something to help women in third world countries who work to produce the [...]
Novice Fashion Job Hunters Beware!
Saturday, October 17th, 2009image kaitlin_campitelli
(Fashion Flashback – This post was originally posted on 2/26/09. However, since we have so many new readers and unfortunately many newly unemployed readers we felt this article may be of interest. To view the original post’s comments click here.)
So, you’re looking for your first, or maybe second job in the fashion industry. Maybe [...]
Behind the Scenes with an Assistant Designer
Friday, August 28th, 2009Here at 39thandBroadway.com we are thrilled to have so many readers who are professionals in the fashion industry. However, we are also well aware that many of our dear readers are still on the path to the fashion world. We’ve received many inquires regarding fashion school, interviewing for a job, and what it’s like starting [...]
The Art Department Dilemma
Friday, July 24th, 2009 Boboroshi via Flickr
Art Departments often play a crucial role in apparel companies, or do they? Anyone who works for a large fashion company will likely tell you that their Art Department [...]






