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Bryan Boy Rewrites The Rules To Survive The Fashion Jungle

Bryan Boy Rewrites The Rules To Survive The Fashion Jungle

Advice from an Original fashion influencer on how not be a flash in the pan

Bryan Boy Rewrites The Rules To Survive The Fashion Jungle

By Gerald Tan

By Bryan Boy. Photo: Getty
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Bryan Boy Rewrites The Rules To Survive The Fashion Jungle

The intern from 5 years ago could be a brand executive by now. Fashion is like any business- loyalty and relationships are everything. It takes years to develop, cultivate and nurture them. Photo: Getty
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Bryan Boy Rewrites The Rules To Survive The Fashion Jungle

Never shy away from speaking or communicating with conviction. Your voice is what will bring you places. Photo: Getty
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Bryan Boy Rewrites The Rules To Survive The Fashion Jungle

I like to wear the loudest and brashest colours when I feel vulnerable - think gold, silver and metallics! But when I feel secure and happy, I wear calming and serene beige. Photo: Getty
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Bryan Boy Rewrites The Rules To Survive The Fashion Jungle

Longevity is inevitable if you truly enjoy your work. Sure, the platforms may have changed over time, but my desire to tell stories, through words, images or videos, remains. Photo: Getty
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Bryan Boy Rewrites The Rules To Survive The Fashion Jungle

Never let anyone or anything hold you back. Opinions are like butts. Everyone has one, and most of the time, they stink! Don't spend time changing how people perceive you. Dedicate that time to those who embrace you with open arms.Photo: Getty
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Bryan Boy Rewrites The Rules To Survive The Fashion Jungle

The best way to pay homage to a designer is to buy their creations. As Jason Wu once told me: "Its the most flattering compliment to a designer!" Photo: Getty
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Bryan Boy Rewrites The Rules To Survive The Fashion Jungle

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