Kristin Contino
Kristin Contino is Marie Claire's Senior Royal and Celebrity editor. She's been covering royalty since 2018—including major moments such as the Platinum Jubilee, Queen Elizabeth II’s death and King Charles III's coronation—and places a particular focus on the British Royal Family's style and what it means.
Prior to working at Marie Claire, she wrote about celebrity and royal fashion at Page Six Style and covered royalty from around the world as chief reporter at Royal Central. Kristin has provided expert commentary for outlets including the BBC, Sky News, US Weekly, the Today Show and many others.
Kristin is also the published author of two novels, “The Legacy of Us” and “A House Full of Windsor.” She's passionate about travel, history, horses, and learning everything she can about her favorite city in the world, London.
Latest articles by Kristin Contino
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Where Will Andrew and Fergie Live Now That They've Been Evicted From Royal Lodge?King Charles has stripped his brother of his titles and told him to leave Royal Lodge. By Kristin Contino Published 
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King Juan Carlos Admits He Has a "Disagreement" With Queen LetiziaKing Juan Carlos has long been rumored to be distant with King Felipe's wife. By Kristin Contino Published 
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King Charles Officially Removes Prince Andrew's Prince Title and Evicts Him From Royal LodgeBuckingham Palace announced the news on October 30. By Kristin Contino Published 
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Pippa Middleton’s Surprising New Change at Her $1.9 Million Farm Has Everyone TalkingPrincess Kate's sister is receiving praise for a recent move she's made. By Kristin Contino Published 
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Why Prince William and Princess Kate Skipped a Milestone Family Birthday PartyThree senior royals were absent from a festive celebration on October 29. By Kristin Contino Published 
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Prince William and Princess Kate Say They "Will Not Hesitate" to Protect George, Charlotte and LouisThe Prince and Princess of Wales are drawing a hard line when it comes to the media. By Kristin Contino Published 
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The Former King of Spain Addresses Princess Diana Affair RumorKing Juan Carlos is releasing a tell-all book on November 5. By Kristin Contino Published 
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Prince Andrew's Teenage Girlfriend Declared She'd "Marry Him Tomorrow" Ahead of His Wedding to Sarah Ferguson"We were very, very close." By Kristin Contino Published 
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Major Network Is "Done" With Sarah Ferguson After Epstein Scandal"There is nothing in the pipeline for her." By Kristin Contino Published 
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Kensington Palace Responds to Claim That Prince William Put "Pressure" on Beatrice and EugenieThe Prince of Wales was said to have involved his cousins in the Royal Lodge fallout. By Kristin Contino Published 
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Meghan Markle Styles a Dodgers Cap With Cashmere and DiamondsThe Duke and Duchess of Sussex matched in navy and white at Dodger Stadium. By Kristin Contino Published 
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Prince William and Princess Kate are "Very Concerned" About This Aspect of Parenting Prince Louis and Princess CharlotteRoyal author Robert Hardman shared why the Prince and Princess of Wales have an important consideration to make in their parenting decisions. By Kristin Contino Published 
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Sarah Ferguson Is "Completely on the Edge" Amid Royal Lodge Eviction"Her future is hanging in the balance." By Kristin Contino Published 
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Prince Andrew and Sarah Ferguson's Home "Demands" are "Misrepresentative of the Truth""People have been trying to come up with solutions." By Kristin Contino Published 
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Royal Insider Claims Renovators Are "Working Day and Night" to Get Frogmore Cottage Ready for Prince AndrewThe royal is said to be in talks to move into Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's old home. By Kristin Contino Published 
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Meghan Markle Debuts Her First As Ever Holiday Collection—And One New Product Has a Special Tie to Harry and Meghan's Wedding DayThe Duchess of Sussex is launching a new range of products perfect for holiday gifting. By Kristin Contino Published 
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Princess Diana's Sister Has Been Hospitalized "For a Long Time" After Horse FallLady Sarah McCorquodale is recovering from a traumatic accident, as her brother shared in a recent interview. By Kristin Contino Published 
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Former Royal Butler Reveals the Reason Why Prince William Doesn't Wear a Wedding RingGrant Harrold shares the secrets behind royal wedding rings. By Kristin Contino Published 
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Former Palace Press Secretary Says "It's Not Up to The King" to Cave Into Prince Andrew's DemandsThe royal is expecting Ferguson to move into Prince William and Princess Kate's home. By Kristin Contino Published 
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Lady Kitty Spencer's "Mesmerizing" 74-Carat Necklace Needs to Be Seen to Be BelievedPrincess Diana's niece accepted an event on behalf of Dolce & Gabbana in Monaco. By Kristin Contino Published 
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Prince Andrew Has Reportedly Agreed to Leave Royal Lodge"No one is really sure how it’s going to go down at the palace yet." By Kristin Contino Published 
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Princess Diana's Brother Finds It "Quite Difficult" When "Total Strangers" Talk About Diana's DeathEarl Spencer shared some of the strange encounters he's had with the public in a new interview. By Kristin Contino Published 
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The Real Reason Why Prince William and Kate Middleton Haven’t Been Seen in Public Amid Prince Andrew’s Latest ScandalThe couple have not made any appearances since Andrew's October 17 title announcement. By Kristin Contino Published 
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Meghan Markle Slips Into a Silk Tank and the Cozy Brown Pants You Need for the Office This FallHer exact pieces are still in stock—for now. By Kristin Contino Published 
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Meghan Markle Shares a Rare Insight Into 4-Year-Old Princess Lilibet's "Strong Personality"The Duchess of Sussex opened up about her kids during an event at Godmothers bookstore. By Kristin Contino Published 
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Queen Elizabeth’s Go-To Designer Shares the “Subtle Kindnesses” She ShowedStewart Parvin opened up about working on the late Queen's remarkable wardrobe. By Kristin Contino Published 
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This Under-the-Radar Royal Serves as a “Tower of Strength and Support” for Future Kings Prince William and Prince GeorgeCousins make the best friends. By Kristin Contino Published