Suzannah Ramsdale
Latest articles by Suzannah Ramsdale
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Meet the woman who designed the Fifty Shades of Grey lingerie range...
We talked to the founder of lingerie brand Bluebella about how she managed to set up her own lingerie company at just 24, her invite to Buckingham Palace and that Fifty Shades of Grey underwear range.
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MC Meets: Candida Balfour on being at the centre of London's exciting street food revolution
Candida Balfour, also known rather adorably as Shrimpy, set up the super-healthy Rainbo street food van with her boyfriend, Ben Sheinwald. A chunk of money from their delicious street food goes to their Food for Freedom initiative, which rescues child labourers in Nepal.
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7 Reasons why you need to learn to code
It was once thought of as a pastime for the super-nerdy, but coding is now an ultra-lucrative industry. And, with children as young as five now learning to code, it's probably time you did too.
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MC Meets: Lauren Stevenson, Co-Founder and Director of Aisle 8
Lauren Stevenson went from being the PR Director for my-wardrobe to being Head of PR for one of the most famous department stores in the world, Harrods. She's since branched out on her own and founded PR agency Aisle 8. We caught up with her to find out how it's all going.
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MC Meets: Gill Mitchell, CEO of The Henley Festival
Being in charge of one of the most glamorous events in the UK is no walk in the park. The CEO of Henley Festival, Gill Mitchell, tells us just what's involved in pulling off such a high profile bash.
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Holly Branson: 5 Career lessons my dad taught me
It’s almost an impossible task to sum up all the things my parents have taught me over the years. Whether it was how to tie my shoelaces, or encouragement in whatever career choice I wanted to pursue, they have both always been there to support me.
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How much do you REALLY know about where your jewellery comes from?
Yana Zaikin is a fine jewellery designer and creative director of Emily H London. Not only does she design stunning, luxury jewellery, she's also passionate about raising awareness within the diamond industry about ethical fine jewellery. We find out more about this inspiring woman...
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Does Tinder empower women? This woman thinks so...
Whitney Wolfe is the VP of Marketing at Tinder and helped set the whole thing up all those years ago. We chatted to her about launching the app and how she believes it has changed the online dating game for women.
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MC Meets: Gabriela Moncada talks Tequila and all things Mexico
As the Brand Advocacy Manager for Jose Cuervo, Gabriela Moncada lives and breathes tequila. It doesn't sound too shabby, does it? We found out how she landed this amazing role and got her top tips for breaking into the drinks industry.
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Get to know this new designer...
Ping He worked at Alexander McQueen before setting up her own eponymous London-based label. We thought we'd find out a little bit more about the fashion star...
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MC Meets: Fanny Moizant, Vestiaire Collective
Fashion flows through Fanny Moizant's veins. The founder of online luxury resale store Vestiaire Collective talks living in Paris, long lunches and finding a job you're passionate about.
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Just what does it take to get a fashion label off the ground?
Angelys Balek is a successful women's fashion label, set up in 2013. We look back to an interview that we had in the run up to their UK launch, showing what it takes to get a label up and running...
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How to get into the broadcast industry
The broadcast industry is arguably one of the most popular industries to work in, making it notoriously difficult to break into
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Do you want to know the key to career happiness?
We think we may have found it.
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MC Meets: Debbie Thomas, the Queen of facials
Debbie Thomas, owner of Debbie Thomas Advanced Skin Treatments, chats to us about celebrity clients, the pros and cons of owning your own business, plus the power of hard work.
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Architect Dara Huang on her top tips for success
Dara Huang is an architect and creative director of Design Haus Liberty, we picked her brains on what's it like to break into such a competitive industry, going it alone and going to uni with Mark Zuckerberg.
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Scandinavian fashion is having a moment, could it be thanks to this woman?
Tove Westling worked for the likes of Louis Vuitton, DAY Birger et Mikkelsen and Topshop before setting up her own PR agency, Varg PR, championing designers from Sweden and Denmark. Here, we chat to her about being your own boss, the brands she thinks we NEED to know and Bob the dog.
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Does this woman have the best job in the world?
The record-breaking former Blue Peter presenter talks to us about overcoming disappointment, dealing with Twitter backlash and what it's like to have possibly the best TV job in the world.
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MC Meets: Caroline Stanbury, founder of Gift Library
Caroline Stanbury is the founder and CEO of Gift Library, a luxury e-tailer that basically takes the hard work out of choosing the perfect gift with its personal shopping service. We met up with her to get her top tips on setting up your own business.
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How to hold a successful meeting: 9 practical tips
Meetings can be nerve-wracking, especially when you're in charge. So be prepared and follow these top tips to make your working day more effective.
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MC Meets: Sarah Curran, MBE
Sarah Curran, MBE, is a true inspiration. Having started her career as a sub-editor, Sarah then went on to set up the uber-fabulous My-Wardrobe in 2006 and has even been awarded an MBE for her services to British fashion...
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MC Meets: Alison Jones, Director, Volkswagen
Being a board member in a male-dominated industry hasn't always been easy for Alison Jones. She talks us through her rise to the top and her strong views on positive discrimination.
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