David Jenkins

2 months ago | tatler.com | David Jenkins

This article first appeared in Tatler’s March 2021 issue‘Libbie – do you need your amethyst?’ cries Libbie Mugrabi’s harassed PR, as the 41-year-old art-world titan, novelist, multimillionaire divorcee and would-be benefactor of the V&A wafts her way across a terrace at the Corinthia hotel in Whitehall.

Sep 2, 2024 | tatler.com | David Jenkins

Meghan Markle ‘couldn’t be more excited’ about American Riviera Orchard, sources have claimed - as they revealed she is likely to launch the lifestyle brand next year. The Duchess of Sussex, who stepped back from royal duties in 2020 before moving to California with Prince Harry, has been teasing the launch of American Riviera Orchard for months. She first created an Instagram page for the label in March 2024, with excited fans signing up for updates on the brand's official website.

Aug 27, 2024 | tatler.com | David Jenkins

Dmitry Rybolovlev wasn’t in New York the night that Leonardo da Vinci’s Salvator Mundi was sold at Christie’s for a world-record-breaking $450 million. The 51-year-old Russian billionaire was, of course, interested in the sale. He owned the painting, owned it and loved it. Had – he told me as he sat in the upper saloon of his 67-metre-long motor yacht, Anna, one bright Majorca morning – ‘felt a very special energy emanating from the picture’ when he’d first seen it.

Aug 16, 2024 | tatler.com | David Jenkins

Here’s a hotel to relish. Soul-warmingly comfortable and just a gentle 25-minute stroll through gorgeous parkland to Chatsworth House, the Devonshires’ impossibly grand palace, The Cavendish at Baslow is a treat.

Jul 30, 2024 | tatler.com | David Jenkins

The Duke of Marlborough has been photographed with his new companion, Doune Murray, on the grounds of Blenheim Palace. Sources have spoken of how the two are officially together following the Duke's separation from his wife of 22 years, Edla, telling Richard Eden, ‘They are a couple.’ Here, revisit this unedited feature first published in 2015 revealing a glimpse into the world of Jamie Blandford.