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Five coolest Los Angeles fashion and e-commerce companies to work for

In recent years, Los Angeles is quickly earning its place as the fifth fashion capital of the world. Not only have industry icons such as Tom Ford and shoe designer Tamara Mellon started calling the City of Angels their new home, a boom in fashion e-commerce is propelling the city as a leading content driven hub that has seen a merge between the...

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Work in fashion: A day in the life of a director of showroom experience and operations

Careers in fashion is a hot topic here at FashionUnited. Recently, we interviewed Joanna Herrick, the Director of Showroom Experience and Operations for Santa Monica-based start-up, The Black Tux. Established in 2013, TBT is a premium online suit and tuxedo rental company founded by Andrew Blackmon and Patrick Coyne, longtime friends who, while...

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Interview: Erika Best, Senior Brand Marketing Manager at The Black Tux

The Black Tux was founded in 2013 by Andrew Blackmon and Patrick Coyne, longtime friends who, while preparing for Andrew’s wedding in 2011, saw an opportunity to offer men an alternative to traditional tuxedo and suit rental outlets. The Black Tux’s formalwear designs are originals, created in-house from Italian fabrics to ensure the best...