I’ve seen how exclusive the fashion world is. Can the new Vogue change that? | Hadley Freeman

I’ve seen how exclusive the fashion world is. Can the new Vogue change that? | Hadley Freeman

I covered the fashion shows for almost a decade, where I could count the number of black women in th..

I covered the fashion shows for almost a decade, where I could count the number of black women in the front row on one finger

When I was 22 I got my dream job offer: to work as an assistant at a major American fashion magazine. I was going to be independent and, I sang to myself, working with the most creative people in the world. And then I met my prospective boss.

“So your annual salary will be $17,000 (£13,000),” she said breezily. The average salary in New York at that point was just under $50,000 (£38,000).

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