The first assignment of this course was the fashion news article, which consisted of choosing a current fashion topic to write about using the ‘inverted pyramid’ story structure. In addition, we had to create a byline with a fake name, and imitate the publication’s tone and layout as best as we could.

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The second assignment of this course was the fashion feature article, which consisted of choosing a current fashion topic that has been relevant within the last month to write about using the ‘top and tailed’ structure. In addition, we had to create a byline with a fake name, and imitate the publication’s tone and layout as best as we could with at least three pictures.

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The third assignment of this course was the catwalk review, which consisted of choosing a fashion show that occurred within the last month that the publication’s target audience would be interested in using the ‘top and tailed’ writing structure. In addition, we had to create a byline with a fake name, and imitate the publication’s tone and layout as best as we could with at least three images.

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The fourth assignment of this course was the trend report, which consisted of choosing a current fashion trend that the publication’s target audience would be interested in using the ‘top and tailed’ writing structure. In addition, we had to create a byline with a fake name, and imitate the publication’s tone and layout as best as we could with many pictures to portray the trend.

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The fifth assignment of this course was the who-wore-it-best article, which consisted of choosing at least two different celebrities wearing the same or similar outfits/trends/looks at the Oscars. In addition, we had to create a byline with a fake name, and imitate the publication’s tone and layout as best as we could with at least two pictures of the celebrities.

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The sixth, and final, assignment of this course was the shopping page, which consisted of choosing garments to complete at least three full looks/outfits on people that your publication’s target audience would be interested in. In addition, we had to create a byline with a fake name, and imitate the publication’s tone and layout as best as we could with at least ten images of the products to portray them in a ‘shoppable’ format.

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All of six of these assignments, which consist of the fashion news article, fashion feature article, catwalk report, trend report, who-wore-it-best article, and the shopping page assignment have molded me into such a better writer, and all around much more prepared to be a fashion professional in the near future.