Alexandra Shulman - editor of Vogue
With TV depictions in Ugly Betty and The Devil Wears Prada, more and more people are consumed by what actually goes on behind the doors of a fashion magazine. Coutts Woman decided to find out. Barbara Walshe speaks to British Vogue editor Alexandra Shulman about the glitz and the less glamorous side of editing the UK's style bible.Read more...
Divorce lawyer Sandra Davis. The woman who really has seen it all...
Suits set on fire? Expensive wine collections poured down the toilet? Fungus sewn into the helms of curtains? Divorce lawyer Sandra Davis has seen it all. Here, she speaks to Coutts Woman about her experience litigating high end divorces, dispels some myths around the process and gives important advice to women considering it.Read more...
Single versus mixed sex schools
Single sex or mixed schools - what are the factors to consider? Will your child be more focused in single sex education, or more prepared for the outside world in a co-educational school? Coutts Woman spoke to the heads of two independent schools who gave their view.Read more...
Indian Independence
This August India celebrates its 50th anniversary of independence from British rule. But in that time how has the fate of women in the country changed? While life for women in India is improving, Coutts Woman finds it is still a country of glaring contradictions.Read more...
Flowers - To buy or not to buy...
Flowers have always been the ultimate gift, complementing in colour and smell all the special things we need to say like 'I love you', 'I'm sorry', or 'Congratulations'. But, these days, they're saying something different. With more and more being flown an average of 33,800 miles to the UK to be sold, it's the words 'greenhouse effect' they are increasingly being associated with.Read more...