About
Olivia’s journalism centres on exploring the changing landscape of fashion as it addresses its environmental and social impact. As well as challenging and provoking the industry to do better, she is also passionate about platforming those doing inspiring work to bring about positive impact.
Read examples of Olivia’s writing on Forbes.
Discover more about Olivia’s work and the services she offers below.
Journalism
Public Speaking
Olivia is an experienced speaker, panel host and media commentator.
Past speaking and panel hosting engagements: Pure London, Budapest Fashion Week, Fashion Innovation Week (Switzerland), Yahoo! Style Hangout @ London Fashion Week.
Radio, podcast and TV appearances: BBC Radio 5Live, Which? Money Podcast, Radio New Zealand, Public Radio International (USA), MBC4 (Middle East). Additionally, Olivia was a behind-the-scenes reporter for the sustainable fashion episode of Nous, les Européens on France 3.
Report contributions: Trust Pilot’s Why Ethical Fashion Brands are Future Proof and the Sustainable Fashion Guide in collaboration with Inês Fressynet and Mercedez-Benz Fashion Week Russia.
Advisory
Olivia works with companies in the fashion sector to support their efforts in sustainability. She is currently the sustainability ambassador to trade show Pure London. In this role she has implemented a strategy for vetting brands for the show’s sustainability area, created a toolkit for independent fashion retailers looking to implement sustainable practices in their business and hosted talks and panels during the bi-annual event.
She has also worked with brands to improve their communications around sustainability from auditing existing communications to strategy and creation of new communication assets. Past clients include Dr Martens and the Centre for Sustainable Fashion.
To discuss working with Olivia, email oliviapinnock@hey.com
