Journalism
Coquitlam’s Food Link Society opens doors to new community kitchen
May 5, 2025
By LYDIA OCHIENG
Pitched, interviewed, wrote, shot and edited this piece about a local charity.
Farmers’ market coupon program presses on with provincial funding uncertain
Mar 12, 2025
By LYDIA OCHIENG
Pitched, interviewed, shot, wrote, and edited this video news story about a program at addressed food insecurity in BC.
Ep. 74 – Resilience on the runway at Vancouver Indigenous Fashion Week
Nov 21, 2024
By LYDIA OCHIENG and SOFIA MOHAMED
Interviewed sources, wrote, and edited this podcast about Vancouver Indigenous Fashion Week with two two classmates. Attended the event and took photos for the team.
Styling
Collide: A Social Class Clash
Photoshoot inspired by S.E. Hinton’s “The Outsiders” (Book Published 1967, Movie 1983). Styled by Lydia Ochieng, Karla MacIntyre, and Jake Ker-Piva. Photography by Yvonne Hanson. Hair by @angela.fins, and makeup by @lololooks. Models: Preston Carrier and Benny O’Sullivan.
An ethical and sustainable photoshoot styled by Lydia Ochieng and Sveta Bondar, featuring items from their own closets. Photography by Lydia Ochieng, and hair and makeup by Sveta Bondar.