Activating industry, academia and technology to deliver the future of responsible and sustainable fashion.
Gabrielle Shiner-Hill is a textile expert, consultant, academic and speaker interested in technology’s role in accelerating sustainability within fashion.
With over 20 years in the fashion industry, Gabrielle’s career has been at the intersection of fashion and innovation, having spent many years working for global businesses across the whole supply chain.
As an experienced consultant and co-founder of digital textile company Bureau 555 , Gabrielle is instrumental in guiding fashion and tech brands towards a more collaborative, transparent and sustainable future, while addressing hierarchical imbalances in the fashion and textile industry.
Research and education is a key component across Gabrielle's work. As a lecturer in sustainable fashion at University of Arts London, Ravensbourne University London and the Victoria & Albert Museum, she has been instrumental in bringing sustainability into the fashion syllabus.
Gabrielle’s academic research has enabled her to vastly improve the quality of digital textile sampling, and its visibility in the industry. More recently, she is actively exploring digitising textiles as a method of preservation.
Championing a new era of fashion with sustainability, equity and transparency at its heart.
Whether you’re a business or academic institution, here’s how shinerhilldesign can work with you.
Digital Transformation Consultancy
Evaluate your brand's digital landscape and advise on strategies to enhance it, focusing on digitising the design and development process. This will aid your brand in leveraging technology to drive innovation, efficiency, and competitiveness.
Fashion Fidelity Consulting
Advancing the digitisation of fashion assets for museums and cultural archives, focusing on usability and scalability.
Business Sustainability Consultancy
Review your brand's sustainability opportunities looking at short, mid and long term goals with a continued understanding of upcoming legislation. Connecting you to specific industry experts as applicable.
Manufacturing and Production Consulting
Assessment of full manufacturing and production processes, including: tech pack reviews, range plan feasibility evaluations, costing exercises, fabric sourcing and production recommendations.
Industry Partners
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Listen to ‘The Seamless Blend’
Listen to Gabrielle Shiner-Hill’s podcast with Jorgen Sevild, The Seamless Blend, as they explore the world of digital materials, their growth, industry adoption and how we can use them to power innovation and creativity.
Want to learn more about fashion’s digital transformation?
The digitisation of fashion holds the key to greater sustainability, accountability, and inclusivity in the industry. By adopting 3D textile sampling, brands can significantly reduce lead times, costs, and material waste across the supply chain.
Discover more about the advancement of digital fashion and 3D sampling through Gabrielle’s talks and blog posts.
As Co-Founder of Bureau 555, Gabrielle Shiner-Hill helped bring 3D fashion to life—digitising textiles and guiding companies in adopting innovative digital workflows. While Bureau 555 has now concluded its chapter, its mission continues. Gabrielle carries this work forward under shinerhilldesign, continuing to champion digitisation and sustainable innovation in fashion.
