Fashion journalism is a generic term used to describe all aspects of the fashion media published. It includes fashion writers, fashion critics or fashion journalists. The most obvious examples of fashion journalism are fashion features in magazines and newspapers, but the term also includes books about fashion, fashion related reports on television but also fashion magazines, websites and blogs online. Since the parties treat mainly "trends", and "trends" are subjective by nature and a sometimes tenuous relationship with the facts, the term "journalism" is used as a nickname, but lacks the global ethical and procedural aspects of professional journalism.
The job of a journalist of the mode can be very varied. Typical work includes writing or editing articles or help to formulate and a style of shooting. A fashion journalist typically spends too much time to research or conducting interviews and it is essential that he or she has good contacts with people in the fashion industry, including photographers, designers and specialists in public relations.
Fashion journalists are either a full-time job for a publication or freelance work.
Career has grown in importance in other media with the release of films like the Devil Wears Prada and confessions of a distorted and shopping as television series Ugly Betty.
So journalism and the Internet
About half a year after pioneer fashion resource named fashion net release in early 1995 came American Fashionmall and French. Live mode produces live webcast first Internet of Yves Saint Laurent fashion fashion show in 1996. CNN style magazine and the index came in 1998. The following year, the rise and fall of Boo as the company burned through 135 million in 18 months. Style.com, the umbrella for Vogue and w online, started in 2000. Style.com is not a journalistic website but a resource to the entire collections of selected fashion shows (among the most notorious brands) each season. After a TIFF-file in 2007, W Style.com, that in fact the online home of Vogue only on the left. The end of 2000, beauty flow magazine flourished with exclusive content for editorials, portraits and reports.
Fashion today, blogs and other such portals such as http://coutureinthecity.com, http://glamour.com and http://ifashionnetwork.com, are a growing force in the fashion industry. This trend in August 2006 Westfield Group's largest shopping centre and the shopping centre owner has unveiled a Webzine titled What is popular way to trends indirectly promoting products that are available in the shops of your tenants to identify. Funding for such matters is unique, because it is not on subscriptions or advertising, but advertising articles full trust.