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WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW TODAY: FRIDAY, MAY 20, 2022 College graduates entering the job market have heightened expectations of employers. Wearable tech may be on the verge of its "iPod moment," though consumers still need convincing. Dior's Kim Jones is taking a new approach to brand mashups, seen in the capsule collection he developed with ERL's Eli Russell Linnetz. Swiss watchmaker Tag Heuer will become the first brand in LVMH's portfolio to accept cryptocurrency. Plus, there are over 500 internship and entry-level opportunities on BoF Careers.

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WORKPLACE & TALENT What Fashion's Class of 2022 Expects from Employers By Sheena Butler-Young

A tight labour market, the pandemic and renewed emphasis on racial equity and climate change have recast the industry's desirable jobs and companies. READ MORE

TECHNOLOGY The Future of Wearable Tech By Marc Bain

Can augmented-reality glasses be to digital fashion what the iPod was to digital music? READ MORE

LUXURY Kim Jones' ERL Collection: Don't Call It a Collaboration By Lauren Sherman

Dior Men's artistic director invited Venice, California-based designer Eli Russell Linnetz to build a capsule nostalgic for the early 1990s, but helped him merchandise it for today. READ MORE

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Presenting the SCAD Fashion Show 2022 Tune in this evening to the SCAD Fashion Show 2022, the university's elite sartorial showcase featuring high-concept looks by SCAD School of Fashion senior and graduate students. Stay tuned for the latest events — and stream the runway live tonight at 8:30 p.m. ET along with the premiere of the short film "Fashion Run" directed by SCAD alumnus Squire Fox.  LEARN MORE

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