Alexandra Shulman

Quick Facts

Full Name	Alexandra Shulman
Occupation	Journalist
Date Of Birth	Nov 13, 1958(1958-11-13)
Age	66
Birthplace	London
Country	United Kingdom
Birth City	England
Horoscope	Scorpio

Alexandra Shulman Biography

Alexandra Shulman is one of the most popular and richest Journalist who was born on November 13, 1958 in London, England, United Kingdom. Best recognized as the editor-in-chief of Vogue UK. Since taking office in 1992, she has become a quintessential voice in the fashion world and was named one of the United Kingdom’s 100 Most Powerful Women by Woman’s Hour on BBC Radio 4.

Her career at Vogue has been marked by iconic covers including Princess Diana‘s memoriam and Kate Moss‘s Gold Issue silhouette.

Alexandra Shulman CBE (born 13 November 1957) is a British journalist. She is a former Editor-in-Chief of British Vogue, and is also the longest serving Editor in the history of the publication. She took the helm of Vogue in 1992, presiding over a circulation increase to 200,000 and a higher profile for the magazine. Shulman is one of the country’s most oft-quoted voices on fashion trends. In addition to her work with Vogue, Shulman has written columns for The Daily Telegraph and the Daily Mail, as well as published a novel.

Shulman studied social anthropology at the University of Sussex. In 1980, she graduated, receiving a 2:2, later recalling herself being “in tears”. In the following months, she became an assistant at an independent record label, enabling her to move out of her parents’ flat. However, she was sacked after a short time. She then took on a role in the artists and repertoire department of Arista Records which also did not last very long. After this foray into the music business, she became a secretary at the now-closed Over 21 magazine.

One in a family of journalists, her father is renowned film critic and author Milton Shulman and her mother Drusilla Beyfus has been a contributor to Vogue. The eldest of three, she has one sister, Nicola, and one brother, Jason. She and author Paul Spike were married in 1994 and a year later gave birth to their son Samuel Robert. They later divorced.

Alexandra Shulman Net Worth

Alexandra Shulman is one of the richest Journalist from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Alexandra Shulman 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

After earning a degree in social anthropology from the University of Sussex, she worked several unsuccessful positions in the music industry before beginning a slow ascent into fashion journalism by way of The Tatler, Vogue, and GQ.

In 2012, she added the title author to her skill set after she published her debut novel Can We Still Be Friends.

Alexandra Shulman was born in 1957, the daughter of the critic Milton Shulman and the writer Drusilla Beyfus. She has two siblings, Nicola and Jason. Her sister Nicola married Constantine Phipps (later, the 5th Marquess of Normanby) in 1990 and has written a biography of Tudor poet Sir Thomas Wyatt. Her younger brother Jason was formerly an art director for glossy magazines but is now a sculptor and photographer.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Alexandra Shulman Dating?

According to our records, Alexandra Shulman married to Paul Spike. As of December 1, 2023, Alexandra Shulman’s is not dating anyone.

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Her tenure at Vogue was marked with various iconic issues of the magazine. Her December 1999 “Millennium Issue”, possessing a simplistic page layout and a reflective, mirror-like cover – giving the illusion that its reader was on the front cover – became the highest selling issue of Vogue, with circulation of 241,001, including a newsstand sale of 142,399. A 1997 cover in memoriam of Diana, Princess of Wales was included in a poll deciding the UK’s best ever magazine cover. As The Guardian noted, “Vogue stood out with a simple bare cover using a Patrick Demarchelier photograph of Diana in a red dress”. The “Gold Issue,” a December 2000 edition with Kate Moss on the cover in silhouette, also became a well-known cover.

Facts & Trivia

Alexandra Ranked on the list of most popular Journalist. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. Alexandra Shulman celebrates birthday on November 13 of every year.

Shulman was appointed Officer of the Order of the British Empire in the 2005 New Year Honours for services to the magazine industry. She was later promoted to Commander of the Order of the British Empire in the 2018 New Year Honours for services to fashion journalism. She was twice named “Editors’ Editor of the Year” by the British Society of Magazine Editors, in 2004 and 2017, and was formerly a trustee of the National Portrait Gallery.

What happened Alexandra Shulman?

Shulman is a Vice-President of The London Library. In May 2020, Shulman was appointed as a strategic advisor to fast growing online fashion marketplace Atterley.com.

How old is Alexandra Shulman?

About 64 years (1958)

Is Alexandra Shulman still the editor of Vogue?

Alexandra Shulman has said she is “sad” that a “kind of bitterness emerged” when she left her job as editor of British Vogue after 25 years at the helm of the fashion bible.

Does Alexandra Shulman have children?

Samuel Spike

Who is Alexandra Shulman married to?

Paul Spike