Being a fashion designer sounds like one of the most glamorous jobs possible, but the truth is it's a cut-throat business that takes tremendous talent and a lot of hard work. As the face of fashion is ever shifting and designers play a game of musical chairs with fashion houses, it becomes evident how challenging the industry can be. If you're looking to make a name for yourself in fashion, who better to seek advice from than those who've established themselves in the field? We've rounded up words of wisdom from some of our favorite designers with their biggest tips for how to become a fashion designer. These lessons get them where they are today—successful forces in the industry with staying power.

Head below for sage advice on how to become a fashion designer, from our favorites.

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