

Catherine, Princess of Wales and the French State Visit
It has been such a joy to see the Princess of Wales back in action this year following her treatment for cancer. From her attendance at...


The Windsor Uniform
George V wearing the Windsor Uniform in his 1927 portrait by Arthur Stockdale Cope. I was asked not too long ago about the Windsor...


A Few of My Favourite Things - Holiday 2024
A Few of my Favourite Things - Holiday 2024


My Little Guide to Detroit
As some of you know, I’ve recently set up a home in Detroit, Michigan with my husband Jorge, and I can only say that it is a town I never...


Wallis Simpson's Lotus Year - A Book Review
Last week, St Martin’s Press sent me an advance copy of Paul French’s newest book “Her Lotus Year: China, The Roaring Twenties and The...


Mainbocher - An Eye for Style
Mainbocher, the first American to become a successful Paris couturier, is undoubtedly one of the unsung heroes of 20th Century fashion....