I worked in luxury fashion and couldn’t afford any of it (with @EllaHewitt) | The Vault Ep136

The Vault with Financielle · Oct 29, 2026 · 59m

Ella Hewitt on dropping out of uni twice, quitting her job with 17,000 followers and no brand deals, and why working in luxury fashion left her broke. 💸

Our first ever guest on The Vault, and she couldn’t be more fitting.

Ella was employee number eight at Luxe Collective, grew their socials to hundreds of millions of views, and took a £6,000 pay cut to get through the door in the first place. She worked both jobs until they agreed to match her old salary.

“The people who work there can’t afford it.”

She tells us the truth about why she left. She was handling Chanel bags worth more than her…