ABOUT GEORGINA STYLING PORTFOLIO FEATURE ARTICLES FASHION JOURNALISM
 
INTRODUCTION TO STYLING AND FASHION JOURNALISM
   
An Introduction to Fashion Styling: Two-Day Course An Introduction to Fashion Journalism: Two-Day Course

The course in Fashion Styling is designed to provide students with information on styling for catwalk, photo shoots, personal makeovers, and newspaper and magazine editorials. This workshop is very thorough and intense, but is a fun place to network, meet, and learn. You will gain knowledge on all aspects of what makes a good stylist, how to build your portfolio, the difference between a stylist for film, print, TV and a personal stylist. In fact, you will most likely not find all of this information in any one place.

This workshop provides invaluable consolidated information based on Georgina’s years of experience as a stylist - and she will provide practical advice on getting started in this exciting and glamorous industry. A question and answer period will follow so that you get your personal questions answered. In addition, all registrants will receive e mail access to Georgina after the course, where she will offer career support and advice.


You will learn:

  • What it means to be a stylist and what avenues to take to become a working one.
  • Best ways to build your portfolio, how one should go about doing this, and the various ways it can be done.
  • Building relationships with the press, showrooms, vendors, designers, and retailers that you will pull from- what you will need and what they will want in exchange.
  • How to secure an agent and the pros and cons of having one.
  • Tools of the trade: loan slips and letters of responsibility- what they are and how to create them.
  •  Trend spotting & taking risks

Do you want to know how to write a catwalk report, co ordinate a fashion shoot or learn to write fashion news? Do you dream of working on a glossy fashion magazine? Or becoming a fashion presenter for TV? Then this is the course for you. Students will learn how to write fashion reports, as well as learning how to do face to face interview.

This workshop specializes in the flourishing area of fashion print journalism within the lifestyle, culture, media and communication industries. Throughout the afternoon you will investigate fashion news writing, imaging and styling, interviewing, feature writing, catwalk and trend reporting and career planning. The course responds to the growth of the media and the changing character of fashion journalism which is creating a demand for multifaceted communicators who are highly articulate commentators on fashion, style and popular culture.


What you will learn:

  • How to write a fashion news report
  • How to conduct one to one interviews
  • Feature writing
  • Catwalk reporting
  • How to source high quality fashion images
  • Building your contact book

 


 
Fashion Media Communications

 

For more information on courses go to www.fashionmediacommunications.com

EMAIL: georgina@georginaheffernan.com

TEL: 086-1511775