Alexandra Shulman

Alexandra Shulman’s background

On the corporate circuit, she gives her rich, personal and sharply observed account of being a businesswoman, entrepreneur, cultural figurehead, and mother, in twenty-first century Britain. She also delves into the advanced debate on important social issues like body image.

During Alexandra’s time at Vogue, she was awarded BSME Editor of the Year, PPA Editor of the Year award 2016, the WGSN Future 2016 Outstanding Achievement award and was granted an OBE in the 2005 New Year’s Honours for her services to the magazine industry.

She is a contributor to The Times, Daily Mail, Guardian and Daily Telegraph and has written two novels: Can We Still Be Friends? (2012) and The Parrots (2015). Inside Vogue: The Diary of my 100th Year was published by Fig Tree in October 2016. In July 2017 Alexandra announced her new monthly column with Business of Fashion.

Alexandra was previously assessed as one of the 100 most powerful women in the UK by Women’s Hour on BBC Radio 4.

Alexandra joins the corporate circuit to give her rich, personal and sharply observed account of being a businesswoman, entrepreneur, cultural figurehead and mother, in twenty-first century Britain. What was it like to lead Vogue for 25 years? Alexandra also delves into the advanced debate on important social issues like body image.