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Best life

The Lady vanishes

5 April 2025

9:00 AM

5 April 2025

9:00 AM

The moment I stepped out of the Covent Garden sunshine and into the regal offices of the Lady magazine, it was like stepping into a 19th-century Tardis, and I was already in love. ‘I’m going for the editorship hell for leather,’ I wrote in my diary (published in 2010). ‘I’ve even been out and bought and read a copy of the magazine for the very first time!’

It was the funeral parlour ambience.

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