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The Vogue Enterprise Expertise Competitors, now in its fourth 12 months, goals to champion new voices on the planet of trend and sweetness enterprise journalism.
We’re searching for aspiring UK-based writers aged 18 and over who’re curious and excited concerning the mechanics of trend and sweetness. Whether or not it’s the newest in trend client developments, a brand new AI case examine in luxurious or how incoming sustainability laws may have an effect on trend enterprise — Vogue Enterprise desires to listen to from you.
Deadline: 5pm BST, 26 Could 2025.
The competitors is open to all, however we strongly encourage participation from:
- Individuals of color
- People from the LGBTQIA+ group
- People with a psychological or bodily incapacity or a long-term limiting sickness
- People who’re a care leaver or carer
- People who’re long-term unemployed
- People from a decrease socioeconomic background
The winner have to be accessible to finish a six-week internship at Vogue Enterprise earlier than September 2025. Entrants mustn’t have been beforehand revealed in a nationwide newspaper or journal. Entries shall be shortlisted by the Vogue Enterprise workforce, and the ultimate choice shall be carried out by Elektra Kotsoni, deputy director of Vogue Enterprise and Vogue Runway, in addition to an exterior judging panel, to be introduced.
We recognize that a lot of our readers and subscribers will not be UK-based; watch this area for future worldwide competitions.
The prize
First prize
- The successful article shall be revealed on the Vogue Enterprise website (edited and reworked in collaboration with the Vogue Enterprise editorial workforce).
- A six-week paid internship at Vogue Enterprise, working with the editorial workforce. This may be both office-based or distant, relying on the winner’s location.
- A six-month mentorship with Elektra Kotsoni, deputy director of Vogue Enterprise and Vogue Runway.
- A 12 months of Vogue Enterprise Superior Membership.
Runner-up prizes
Two runners-up will every obtain a six-month mentorship from a member of the Vogue Enterprise workforce.
The way to enter
- Write one 800 to 1,000-word article, which might be revealed on Vogue Enterprise. The article could be about any matter, but it surely have to be trend/magnificence business-related. As a information, our website classes are corporations, trend, expertise, retail, sustainability, magnificence and knowledge. It must be not more than 1,000 phrases in English. Your work shall be judged on originality, analysis, writing high quality and magnificence (not together with spelling and grammar) and suitability and relevance to the Vogue Enterprise viewers.
- Write two story pitches for articles you wish to write for Vogue Enterprise, not more than 100 phrases per pitch. The pitch ought to embrace the title, abstract, why it’s related/essential and who you’ll interview (be imaginative and assume huge, the concepts could be as formidable as you want). You can be judged on the originality of the pitch and its suitability for the Vogue Enterprise viewers.
Register here to finish the entry kind and add your article and pitches. Full terms and conditions can be found here.
Each entry elements (article and pitches) have to be uploaded to the applying portal by 5pm BST on 26 Could 2025. Please don’t embrace your identify or some other private particulars inside your article/pitch paperwork. Yow will discover our high tricks to apply here.
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