Silva Hrabar-Owens

Silva Hrabar-Owens is a Lecturer in Fashion Buying and Merchandising at the London College of Fashion, part of the University of the Arts London. With nearly 20 years of industry experience at brands like Topshop, ASOS, and Boden, she transitioned from a career in accounting and international finance to fashion, launching her sustainable fashion brand Under Her Eyes. Her work emphasizes ethical practices beneficial to consumers and the planet.

Education: Masters in International Finance.

Professional Contributions: Chair of Home Start Lambeth, a charity supporting families with pre-school children and providing domestic abuse training. Active in promoting social responsibility in fashion.

Expertise spans retail strategy, sustainable business models, and the intersection of finance with creative industries.