An illuminating guidebook to a career as a fashion designer compiled by the Editor-in-Chief of Teen Vogue Lindsay Individuals Wagner, based on the real-life experiences of three acclaimed designers—required reading for anybody considering this competitive profession.

Move behind the moments and become mentored by the very best in the business to find out what it’s enjoy, and exactly what it takes, to become fashion designer. Lindsay Peoples Wagner profiles three influential New York designers—Christopher John Rogers, Becca McCharen-Tran of Chromat, and Rosie Assoulin—to reveal how this wish job becomes truth. Today’s designers must operate as innovative brands and businesses as well as motivated creatives. The designers with this book have built new models of achievement while addressing problems of identity, race, and inclusivity. Individuals Wagner showcases their pathways to prominence, from start and school to purchase rounds and scaling. Learning to be a Fashion Designer shows that this profession is approximately a lot more than clothes.