S2 E6 Janik Hausmann: Between Mykita, Highsnobiety & Galeries Lafayette – a path to fashion buying

In this episode, Vali talks to Janik Hausmann about his path to fashion buying – from his first experiences in sourcing at Mykita to a buying internship at Highsnobiety to his current role as assistant buyer at Galeries Lafayette Paris.

Janik speaks openly about the challenges he faced in Paris – from language barriers to his personal struggle as an introvert trying to succeed in a loud, extroverted industry. He also provides exciting insights into what buying really means in everyday life, what skills you need to bring to the table, and what he has learned over the past few years.

An inspiring episode about career paths, self-reflection and the diversity of personalities in the fashion world.

Enjoy listening to Zwischen Croissant & Couture!