Costume styling experience 2024
"Roses"
In crafting the costumes for the characters in the film "Roses," produced by students at Regent's University London, extensive styling research played a pivotal role. Olivia made a mood board for each of her characters whilst choosing pieces that stuck to a strict cost budget. The process involved a deep dive into character analysis, thematic elements, and narrative arcs to ensure that the costumes seamlessly integrated with the storytelling. The costumes not only reflected the personalities and journeys of the characters but also enhanced the overall visual aesthetic of the film.
Styling for Simply Stripped Down Podcast 2024
The experience of styling for the Simply Stripped Down podcast's first promotional imagery photoshoot, a podcast highlighting the plus-size community in men's fashion, was a creative and collaborative journey. From researching current trends in men's plus-size fashion to curating inclusive wardrobe choices, each step was taken with the podcast's message and target audience in mind. Collaborating closely with the podcast host and photographer, Olivia ensured that the styling reflected the podcast's narrative and goals. By focusing on wardrobe selection, fitting, accessories, and hair details, the styling process aimed to showcase stylish and inclusive representations. On-set coordination and post-production involvement were key in translating the vision into impactful imagery that aligns with the podcast's branding and message. This experience adds a unique touch to Olivia's portfolio, showcasing her ability to bring concepts to life while celebrating diversity in fashion.
Project Lulabella Swim 2023
Styling Photoshoot: Mykonos 
In launching the small-scale bikini brand Lulabella Swim in the summer of 2023, a focused approach to styling was crucial. Drawing upon insights gained from a fashion marketing degree, the styling process was a culmination of strategic planning and creative execution. By creating a mood board for posing and styling inspiration, a cohesive visual narrative was established to bring the brand's vision to fruition. Through attention to detail and a mix of learned principles, each element of styling—from poses to overall aesthetic—was thoughtfully crafted to resonate with the brand's essence. The result is a collection that embodies the fusion of marketing acumen and creative flair, reflecting the culmination of knowledge and passion in the form of Lulabella Swim's distinctive style.

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Styling at Molton Brown 2023
Styling for Molton Brown as a part-time job while balancing her studies was a rewarding experience. Olivia's primary task alongside hosting private events for customers, involved creating displays to showcase the luxurious hand and body soaps. This role allowed her to blend creativity with organisational skills, ensuring the products were presented appealing and engagingly. Through this experience, Olivia developed an ability to curate visually striking displays that highlighted the quality and elegance of Molton Brown's products. Balancing this responsibility with Olivia's studies gave her valuable time management and multitasking skills, enriching her professional development.
Digital Styling 2022
Olivia showcased her expertise in digital styling by transforming a real-life photoshoot into a captivating cartoon through editing and dressing techniques. By seamlessly blending digital tools with creative vision, Olivia creates life into ordinary images, infusing them with a whimsical charm that blurs the boundaries between reality and fantasy. Through a careful selection of colours, textures, and patterns, she reimagines fashion pieces and accessories, elevating each composition with a touch of artistic flair. The result is a collection that exudes innovation and creativity, redefining traditional styling with a modern, digital twist.
Styled fashion images for luxury designer brand "Louis Vuitton" 2021
For a styling task inspired by the luxury brand Louis Vuitton for fashion images, Olivia focused on incorporating elegant, sophisticated pieces with iconic LV monograms and patterns. Emphasis on high-quality materials, chic accessories such as handbags and classic silhouettes were the main focus of the styling for this shoot. This shoot showcases a blend of modern trends with the brand's timeless aesthetic, paying attention to details such as layering, textures, and accessories to create a luxurious and stylish look that reflects the essence of Louis Vuitton.
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