“I would say I am unapologetically nerdy. I was always a little awkward.” — Eva Chen

There's a curiosity about what magazine editors do, the behind-the-curtain experience.

My advice for young people is, study what you love and intern in what you want to do. And I think it's okay to pivot as many times as you need to.

You do not need to go to journalism school if you want to work in the fashion industry. I think high schools condition you to think this way: If you want to be a fashion editor, go to fashion school. If you want to be a writer, you should study journalism. I think that the best school in life is experience.

Instagram was initially launched as a community for artists and photographers.