Trinny Woodall
Trinny Woodall
TrinnyWoodall is a British fashion and make-over advisor, designer, television presenter and author. She was privately educated. After ten years working in marketing – Woodall met Susannah Constantine in 1994, whom she joined to write a weekly fashion column for The Daily Telegraph. This led to the launch of their own internet fashion-advice business and the release of their first fashion-advice book...
NationalityEnglish
ProfessionDesigner
Date of Birth8 February 1964
driven family focused good quite
I think I'm very focused and am quite a good multitasker, and I'm quite driven in knowing what my responsibilities are to my family and knowing what I've got to do to do that.
nine
I've been nine stone for 20 years. I always eat what I want; it's not an issue for me.
age companies perhaps tv women
Perhaps British TV companies don't want women my age on screen. I don't know.
Even my basic, basic wardrobe is still pathetically colour coordinated. It just is. That is just me.
bum
I've a big bum and chunky calves. My husband says I've got elephantiasis of the legs.
believe death diabetic eventually stops taking
To me, it is like a diabetic with insulin. If that diabetic stops taking insulin, they will die, and I believe that if I don't follow the 12-step programme, I will regress, and that could eventually be the death of me.
I would never go out in track bottoms and a baggy T-shirt.
enjoy morning waking
I enjoy waking up in the morning and thinking, 'Who do I want to be today?'
came lived
I came to London when I was 16 and lived with my older sister.
children preserving
Careers, children and homemaking all come above preserving your appearance. Self-preservation is at the bottom of the scale.
home
I grew up in a very normal home.
stories
I don't have a problem with the stories saying I'm skinny at all.
country faux love
I'd love to say fashion faux pas differ from country to country, but they don't.
I was a very unconfident teenager. I wanted desperately to fit in.