Kate Reardon
Kate Reardon
Kate Reardonis a British journalist and author who is the editor of Tatler magazine...
NationalityBritish
ProfessionJournalist
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As someone who works from home, my top style tip is to make sure you get dressed in the morning.
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There's a particularly British wariness of appearing to try too hard. It's somehow distasteful. Everything should come to us seamlessly and, if you have to work at it, you're somehow a loser.
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It's stupid to say that there's any comfort to be had in 'knowing your place,' but there is a sense of reassuring escapism to something like 'Downton Abbey.' There's a perceived romance and elegance that is wonderful to lose yourself in.
When did you last have fun being dignified?
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The genius of Kate Middleton is that she hasn't gone too far. She's still dressing in a way that people can relate to.
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Posh is a way of living that can often be quite miserly and not about money.
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I think, to me, the sheer joy of fancy dress is that it allows you to take a break from our very carefully considered and constructed identities.
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Each dress symbolizes the age that it's appropriate for.
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Conrad Black is a picture of a man hugely enjoying himself.
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Anything looks good if you've got the body of a Victoria's Secret model and the porelessly smooth skin-tone of a piece of glass.
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There is something enormously compelling about Fran Cutler. She is a thrilling bundle of energy and enthusiasm.
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Personal shoppers in big department stores are seriously under-used.
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Public humiliation comes to us all, and never so surely as when we're just a little bit pleased with ourselves and feel, just for once, that everything is going our way.