Speaking and Moderating

Maliha is available for speaking and moderating opportunities discussing a range of topics including breaking into journalism, diversity and inclusion, and fashion and luxury more broadly.

Yellow Table Talks: Being visible in a room full of visionaries

Maliha spoke on a panel hosted by writer Maxine Williams for emerging talent platform Sondr about breaking into the fashion industry, tokenism, and how to use your voice for good.

Luxury Law Summit: Lxury’s business case for representation

Maliha moderated a keynote panel with Jamie Gill at the Luxury Law Summit about how diverse representation can drive business and financial performance.

How can fashion support talent beyond surface level representation?

Maliha spoke on the first of Arooj Aftab’s Done with Diversity panel series, “What’s the Solution?” about how to create equitable inclusion beyond surface level diverse representation, the differences between representational and aspirational marketing, and how to be transparent with your community.

Vogue Business Tech Edit LinkedIn Live: Unpacking AI

Maliha spoke on a podcast-style LinkedIn live audio session about the nuances that brands need to consider when representing marginalised groups via AI models.

Vogue Business Sustainability Forum: How to fix sustainable fashion’s size inclusion problem

At the Vogue Business and Trove 2023 Sustainability Forum, Maliha moderated a panel about size inclusion in sustainable fashion featuring Louise Du Toit (Ganni), Patrick Herning (11 Honoré) and Lydia Okello (Style is Style).

Advancing Racial Equity Conference: Power of Fashion

Maliha moderated a panel that discussed decolonisation, cultural appropriation and democratising access in fashion featuring Jason Jules (Author & Stylist), Sharon D. Lloyd (Course Leader and Race Equality Advisor, British Beauty Council) and Jemma Garner (Zalando).

Fashion Minority Report: Breaking into Journalism

Maliha spoke on Fashion Minority Report’s panel about breaking into journalism.

BBC Radio Scotland

Following her Vogue Business Talent Competition win, Maliha spoke on the Kaye Adams Programme about diversity in journalism alongside Charlie Brinkhurst-Cuff and Marcus Ryder MBE.