Features Presenter, Stylist, Former Model, Host of ‘Off the Hanger’ Podcast & Fashion Expert for QVC

Emma Lightbown is a stylist and features presenter recognised for her versatile career across fashion, media and digital content. Beginning her journey in front of the camera at just 17, Emma built a successful modelling career working with leading brands such as GHD, Kickers and Canon. She has since evolved into a respected on-screen personality and fashion expert, regularly appearing on QVC and collaborating with major platforms including Channel 5, Sky Showbiz and Ladbible. Known for her approachable style and industry insight, Emma has established herself as a trusted voice in fashion and lifestyle media.

After nearly two decades in front of the camera as a model, she transitioned into shoot styling, bringing her expertise of the fashion industry to advertising campaigns, editorial shoots and television commercials. Her styling work spans wardrobe, props, still life and set design, reflecting a comprehensive creative skillset. Alongside her styling career, Emma moved into presenting, working with brands such as Tesco, Suzuki, Red Tractor and Dell, while also appearing at London Fashion Week. She continues to balance her roles as a stylist, presenter and fashion expert across multiple platforms.

Throughout her career, Emma has gained widespread recognition for her work both on screen and behind the scenes. Her expertise has led to features across major media outlets, including The Sun, BBC Radio, Metro and The Independent, where she is frequently called upon for fashion commentary. As the creator and host of the podcast Off the Hanger, Emma reached the Top 10 in the UK fashion and beauty charts, offering audiences a fresh perspective on the emotional connections people have with clothing. Her digital presence is equally impactful, with social media collaborations for brands such as Phase Eight, SilkFred, Izabel London, Blue Vanilla and Chi Chi London, alongside viral content that has reached millions of viewers.

In addition to her professional achievements, Emma brings a personal and engaging dimension to her work. She co hosts the family friendly podcast Kids Car Quiz with her son Jackson, showcasing her natural ability to connect with audiences across different formats. Whether styling, presenting or creating content, Emma’s authenticity, industry knowledge and on-screen confidence continue to define her as a dynamic figure in fashion and media.

Why Hire Emma Lightbown?

Emma is hired as an event host for her natural on screen presence, industry credibility and ability to engage diverse audiences with ease. With experience across television, live events and digital platforms, she brings a polished yet relatable style to every occasion. Her background in fashion and media allows her to lead conversations with authority, while her work on podcasts and broadcast platforms demonstrates strong interviewing and storytelling skills. Emma’s experience speaking across media formats ensures she can confidently host panels, brand events and live discussions with professionalism and energy.