Olive Catherine

Olive Catherine Olive Catherine provides a boutique, end-to-end fashion experience.

We’re committed to providing socially responsible, contemporary, design and manufacturing solutions for brands, start-ups, entrepreneurs, and influencers.

18/06/2026

If your samples are wrong again and again, read this...

- Missing any measurements and construction notes
- Fabric and trim details are not included
- No clear callouts or labelled diagrams
- Fit comments and references are missing
- Now your manufacturer is guessing
- Guessing leads to wrong samples!

Consider having a video or in-person meeting if possible to help explain your idea, this helps your factory understand better what you want to create.

Save for your next tech pack 💌

Liv xo

16/06/2026

Customers may not remember every detail of a garment, but they 100% remember how it made them feel.⁠

A customer can forgive many things, poor fit usually isn't one of them. The brands that build loyalty understand this.⁠

A beautiful idea means nothing if your fit returns are 38%.⁠
Product experience is brand experience.⁠

Great fashion brands aren't built on aesthetics alone. They're built on product intelligence, operational excellence, emotional clarity and disciplined brand direction. ⁠

Liv xo

Turn up the heat 🌶️Save this for inspoLiv xo
14/06/2026

Turn up the heat 🌶️

Save this for inspo

Liv xo

The fastest way to lose momentum in your business (and life) is to keep looking sideways, someone else’s success isn’t t...
10/06/2026

The fastest way to lose momentum in your business (and life) is to keep looking sideways, someone else’s success isn’t taking yours.

Stay focused and always grateful. Support other people and be kind.

The right opportunities don’t need competition, they need consistency.

Save this reminder for later

Liv xo

If you dont know these.. you could fail in the fashion industry👇🏼6 FASHION TERMS EVERY FASHION FOUNDER SHOULD KNOW- FULL...
08/06/2026

If you dont know these.. you could fail in the fashion industry👇🏼

6 FASHION TERMS EVERY FASHION FOUNDER SHOULD KNOW

- FULL PACKAGE PRODUCTION
A manufacturer handles everything, from sourcing to shipping.

- STRIKE-OFF
A printed fabric test to check colour, scale, and quality.

- CUT, MAKE, TRIM (CMT)
You provide materials, they cut and sew the garment.

- LAP DIP
A dye test match colour before bulk fabric is produced.

- MOQ (MINIMUM ORDER QUANTITY)
The smallest number of units a supplier is willing to produce.

- PRE-PRODUCTION SAMPLE (PPS)
The final approved sample before mass production starts.

Save for future reference!

Liv xo

05/06/2026

Before you pick fabrics or sketch your first piece, you need to lay the foundation. Think:

Who are you designing for?
What’s your brand story?
What problem are you solving?

You MUST have this.

Liv xo

A forever piece in my wardrobe. A trench. I have some in my wardrobe from years ago some from my early days in London an...
04/06/2026

A forever piece in my wardrobe. A trench.

I have some in my wardrobe from years ago some from my early days in London and I always grab for them, especially in a tran-seasonal time of the year.

They make any outside look more chic, and they usually work over any outfit.

I love that you can tie them in multiple ways for a different look and that they work on all shapes!

I’ve got a beige, black and khaki on repeat. Hbu

Liv xo

Your next aesthetic direction. Save for inspo 💌Liv xo
31/05/2026

Your next aesthetic direction. Save for inspo 💌

Liv xo

29/05/2026

the lifestyle behind the scenes will always inspire me ♡

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Gold Coast, QLD
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