Overall, I really enjoyed my experience at Hermione de Paula, there were days mainly towards the start that I was frustrated with the jobs we were given as I didn’t feel I was learning anything, or they just didn’t have anything for us to do. I did a lot of mundane jobs like watering plants,Continue reading “Final Thoughts”
Author Archives: daisyhannam2
Week 5
This is my final week and it’s quite bittersweet. Obviously, I am excited to finish because I no longer have to get up at 6am and work all day but I have really enjoyed working at Hermione de Paula and the people have been so lovely and helpful. We received a parcel that turned outContinue reading “Week 5”
Week 4.
Most of this week was just another normal week, taking photos of mannequins, running to the dry cleaners, greeting brides etc. But then, as I was walking out of the door on Thursday to go home and Hermione asked me to come back into the kitchen. I reluctantly walked back assuming she was going toContinue reading “Week 4.”
Week 3
This week has been much the same as the other weeks, doing odd jobs and taking photos. However, this week we have been allowed much more artistic license in that we are taking more images for social rather than for just look books. We were asked to photograph dresses with flowers etc for a storyContinue reading “Week 3”
Week Two
I got back to start properly after 2 weeks off after my trial week to find one of the interns who I had started with has quit and the other had cried twice while I was away which was a bit nerve racking to start back. However, it was a really calm day we hadContinue reading “Week Two”
TRIAL WEEK.
Day 1: Starting on my first day was really intimidating however when I arrived there where two other girls starting their internship with me, so I felt more comfortable. There was a photoshoot happening that day but unfortunately, we couldn’t help out as it was for a VIP client. Instead we arranged flowers for theContinue reading “TRIAL WEEK.”
Finding a Placement
I started this process by researching jobs on Fashion Workie. I actually found it relatively difficult to find Internships I was eligible for. A lot of internships are for studio work meaning you have to have skills in sewing and pattern cutting etc which I don’t because I don’t do fashion design. There were alsoContinue reading “Finding a Placement”