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Fashion At Work: Derek Blasberg

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BoF Team

17 October 2014

LONDON, United Kingdom — During Paris Fashion Week, The Business of Fashion and i-D unveiled 'Fashion At Work,' a short film directed by Aaron Rose, starring members of the BoF 500. Each day over the following weeks, key figures from the film have been discussing their reflections on working in the global fashion industry.

Today, fashion writer, New York Times bestselling author and editor-at-large of Harper's Bazaar Derek Blasberg discusses the "high drama, but high fun" world of fashion and offers his advice for people starting out in the industry. Stay tuned over the coming days, as more key figures in fashion share their thoughts.

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