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Blending memoir, literary essays and sharp personal reflection, it is a brilliant choice for readers interested in fashion, modern life, creativity, women’s lives and beautifully observed non-fiction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"799\" data-end=\"912\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"799\" data-end=\"820\"\u003ePublication date:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1 October 2026. All signed hardback pre-orders will be dispatched as soon as stock arrives.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"914\" data-end=\"1040\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eSecure your signed copy today from an independent UK bookshop. 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She's brilliant at observing everyday feelings in a joy-sparking turn of phrase.' - Helena Bonham Carter\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBlack Coffee and Red Lipstick\u003c\/i\u003e is a collection of essays that weave ideas about our domestic and daily life - hence the black coffee - with thoughts on style and the way we present ourselves - hence the red lipstick.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt combines anecdotes and observations from Alexandra Shulman's 25 years spent editing British \u003ci\u003eVogue\u003c\/i\u003e and her current life as a freelance writer and commentator. She draws on her experiences as a magazine editor but also a mother, daughter, sibling, girlfriend, housekeeper and lover of shopping.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlexandra left her job at V\u003ci\u003eogue\u003c\/i\u003e in 2017 to embark on a different way of life and while this is in no way a book of self-discovery it does touch on the question of things or patterns of behaviour that make us who we are?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe essays will be a mixture of ideas from her quest for the perfect eyeliner, to why picnics are so delightful. How it is that men and women see different things in the home - is there male pattern blindness? - to why our hair matters so much to us. Friendship, siblings, gardening and grey hair will also be explored with Alexandra's characteristic wit and incisiveness.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Shulman, Alexandra","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56800924565890,"sku":"9781846017780","price":20.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0936\/6575\/5522\/files\/9781846017780.jpg?v=1785235558","url":"https:\/\/archwaybookshop.co.uk\/products\/black-coffee-and-red-lipstick-signed-copy","provider":"Archway Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}