Whenever I wanted to have something, whatever it was, I could find it at H&M. It felt like they could read my mind, like, 'OK, if you are a fashionista, you want to have this,' she tells Bustle.
During that time I also went to a lot of evening classes in design, and pattern-making, and art, and so on. I put a portfolio together, and then I called Margareta van den Bosch, who was then [H&M's] head of design, which was a little scary, of course. It took a couple of weeks to be able to collect the courage to be able to phone her.
Once she got an appointment with van den Bosch, Johansson got bold and asked if she could work as a design assistant. The rest is history.
Most recently, Johansson dressed Quannah Chasinghorse, Paloma Elsesser, Adwoa Aboah, Awkwafina, Hari Nef, and Stefon Diggs for the 2024 Met Gala.
How did you feel when the top design position was offered to you? To be honest, I don't know i
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