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Tony Glenville has been writing a weekly online report for LCF called “Fashion in the Time of C19” that focusses on the changes brought about across the fashion industry by Covid 19. Now on issue 37, Tony Glenville is to summarise the key points of the reports and is available to answer any questions you may have about the changing face of the fashion industry.
Questions and discussion reveal optimism and new directions for the fashion industry. Tony will give valuable insights into how Covid-19 has been a catalyst for positive change, emphasizing that it's a case of refocusing on what is happening now in global fashion business to plan for the future ahead.
Tony Glenville has an in-depth understanding of the fashion industry, having worked in two key areas of fashion business: as a journalist and as a forecasting/trend consultant. During the 70's and 80's he worked across the world from Brazil to Tokyo as a forecaster and consultant to many brands finally settling back in London with Sir Terence Conran as in-house forecaster for the Storehouse Group (BHS, Mothercare, etc.) In 1990 Tony changed careers to become a full-time fashion journalist working with The Independent and many other papers and publications including The Express, The Standard, The FT, Vogue Paris, etc. From 1996 until 2000 he was with Conde Nast based in Australia, but also worked in Asia Pacific, in Hong Kong, Japan, Korea and Taiwan.
Tony is currently a consultant at London College of Fashion, University of the Arts London and at University for the Creative Arts, Rochester. He is Couture Editor for “Luxure” magazine, and he continues to cover fashion weeks in depth, with special emphasis always on Paris. He currently contributes to The Guardian, 10 Magazine and others and works as a writer and consultant; recent clients include Bally Switzerland, Unilever, and NOWFASHION, Schon Digital, Lash Magazine, Narcisse, The Maybourne and many others. His books include “Top to Toe a guide to men's grooming” and “New Icons of Fashion Illustration”.