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laudia Winkleman is having her
signature make-up applied in
preparation for OK!’s exclusive
shoot. ‘Oh, I need darker!
Really dark. It’s looking a bit insipid,’
she laughs, encouraging further liberal
lashings of eyeliner and mascara that
complement her signature fringe.
Joking aside, Claudia is completely
devoid of any diva-isms. From the
moment she arrives – bare-faced and
bang on time – at 11 Cadogan Gardens,
a discreet London hotel in Chelsea,
we’re immediately struck by how warm,
down-to-earth and witty she is. Justlike the Claudia that television viewers
have fallen in love with.
While sipping her morning decaf
coffee (a little milk and some sweetener),
she informs us that she’s already had a
quick nap this morning after the school
run and regularly catches a midday
siesta. ‘Thing is, you wake up starving,’
she confesses, adding: ‘But half a KitKat
and you’re good to go again.’
Food is a big thing in Claudia’s
household. ‘My teenage son can get
through a loaf of bread without even
blinking,’ she says. She’s referring to her
16-year-old son Jake, who she sharesJOININGUSFORANEXCLUSIVESHOOT