The Outsiders Perspective Autumn Programme 2026
Join us in shaping the future of luxury, fashion, beauty and media. Register now and be a catalyst for industry transformation.
About the Programme
Our one of a kind Accelerator Programme is created for skilled professionals of colour with 2+ years of experience in HQ roles like, finance, HR, legal, marketing, digital, eCommerce, supply chain, strategy, analytics, aiming to transition into the luxury, fashion, beauty and media industries.
Our Brand Partners: Beauty Pie, Business of Fashion, British Fashion Council, Burberry, Capri (Jimmy Choo & Michael Kors) Chanel, dunhill, Future Group, Harrods, Liberty, L'Oréal, lululemon, Karla Otto, Mulberry, McQueen, Paul Smith, Puig, Ralph Lauren, Selfridges, Soho House.
Programme Overview:
Learn: Participate in 6 expert-led evening workshops with executives from our brand partners speaking at each event, virtual AI and career coaching modules, and a Network Event to give you direct access to the hiring teams of our brand partners.
Mentorship: Receive unprecedented personalised guidance to support your career shift through CV workshops, interview preparation and insider knowledge workshops.
Resources: Access luxury fashion industry networks and leading employers.
Requirements:
Person of colour, currently working outside the luxury, fashion, beauty and media sectors.
Passionate and knowledgeable about transitioning into these sectors.
Commitment to attend 6 evening workshops and a networking event in central London.
UK resident with the right to work.
Programme Details:
Workshops dates: 6th, 7th, 13th, 14th, 20th & 21st October 2026 at the London Stock Exchange Group offices in London (Paternoster Square)
Timings: 6.30pm - 9pm each night
Programme Network Event: Date in Early November to be confirmed, timings: 5pm – 9.30pm
Each exclusive seat on our fully-funded programme is worth over £10k and offers a unique chance to gain invaluable industry experience, connect with executives and hiring teams, and build your network. We receive in excess of 600 applications per programme and only the best will be selected.
Apply now to take the first step toward a career in luxury, fashion, beauty and media!
- Locations
- London