ALEXANDRA SHULMAN: I know the efforts aides made to make Meghan welcome. She didn’t want their help 

Before the Duke and Duchess of Sussex married, a professional creative, well used to the intricacies and diplomacy involved in working with Royal households, was interviewed for a role by Meghan.  A mutual friend ran into the candidate immediately after the interview and asked excitedly how the experience had been.  The reply did not sound … Read more

ALEXANDRA SHULMAN: My new best lockdown pal is Alison Roman the carefree cook from Los Angeles 

My new best lockdown pal is Alison Roman the carefree cook from Los Angeles, writes ALEXANDRA SHULMAN (pictured) My new lockdown friend is an American chef and social-media star called Alison Roman. If our sultry, curvaceous Nigella is the Elizabeth Taylor of the culinary scene, Los Angeles-born Alison, 35, is the Taylor Swift. With her jaunty … Read more

Alexandra Shulman reveals she didn’t wear a bra for 20 years and still ‘resents’ them now

Alexandra Shulman CBE has revealed she didn’t wear a bra for 20 years – and still resents them now. The ex-British Vogue editor-in-chief, 62, also admitted she has no idea how often she’s meant to wash the undergarment. Appearing on Susannah Constantine’s My Wardrobe Malfunction podcast, the London-born journalist said her vehement dislike of bras is … Read more

Anne Hathaway reveals second date with husband Adam Shulman was at Drew Barrymore’s Halloween party

Anne Hathaway celebrated her eighth wedding anniversary last month with husband Adam Shulman. And the Academy Award winner recently gave a glimpse at their love story, during a chat with pal Drew Barrymore. She revealed her second date with the father of her children was at Barrymore’s Halloween party, as she made a remote appearance … Read more

ALEXANDRA SHULMAN: Meghan Markle won’t be kept awake by the bus like I was in first flat I bought!

So Harry and Meghan have forked out for their own home for the first time in either of their lives. It’s a major event, knowing that the place in Montecito, California – unlike poor neglected Frogmore – actually belongs to you and you can do with it exactly what you want. You don’t have to … Read more

After 212 days, my hair was going the full Mary Beard, says ALEXANDRA SHULMAN

Scoring the very first appointment with George Northwood since lockdown began was way more exciting for me than winning the Derby. No competition. I even beat Alexa Chung: her appointment at the reopened salon was four hours later. It’s probably the first and only time I’ve beaten her at anything. It had been 212 days … Read more

Former Vogue editor Alexandra Shulman explores Antwerp – a mecca for the fashionista

Just so you know where I’m coming from, I think a great city is one that contains a Dries van Noten store, with the Belgian designer’s trademark daffodil yellow silk wallpaper, sumptuous upholstery and clothes that everyone of all shapes and ages can wear, if not afford. Antwerp is such a place. Dries van Noten … Read more

Ex-Vogue editor Alexandra Shulman claims a bitter atmosphere emerged when Edward Enninful took over

Ex-Vogue editor Alexandra Shulman claims ‘bitter’ atmosphere that emerged when successor Edward Enninful took over left her feeling ‘persona non grata’ at magazine she ran for 25 years Alexandra Shulman, 62, was at the helm of British Vogue for 25 years   But when her successor Edward Enninful, 48, took over in 2017 things got ‘bitter’ Her … Read more

ALEXANDRA SHULMAN: Our hair dye and lipstick will get us through the coronavirus crisis

For some, it’s all about stockpiling loo paper. Others are going nuts over whether the Fairtrade coffee is going to run out.  But for many women like me, if we can’t get to the hair colourist, a supply of home dye must be added to the list of key necessities. Now ‘home’ and ‘dye’ are … Read more