Kerene talks about her career in the fashion industry, from starting as an intern to freelancing full-time. Starting from her early days in retail at Urban Outfitters and Topshop, she talks about her experience in visual merchandising and the skills she learned in managing and supervising until she started working at Tory Burch. After leaving Tory Burch, Kerene went freelance and assisted with photo shoots, further expanding her skills and connections in the industry and emphasizing the importance of building a community and collaborating with other stylists. Kerene talks about pulling from showrooms, getting published in magazines, and the significance of patience, etiquette, and rest in the freelance world. Kerene highlights the role of social media in her career and the pros and cons of using different platforms. She emphasizes the importance of gratitude and self-care for mental health. Finally, she expresses her opinions on fast fashion, working with celebrities, and the hype surrounding fashion week. Follow her Instagram https://www.instagram.com/kerenejg/

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