{"id":123348,"date":"2021-11-21T19:00:11","date_gmt":"2021-11-21T12:00:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/lulu-guinness-i-am-basically-a-recluse-who-likes-people\/"},"modified":"2021-11-21T20:03:18","modified_gmt":"2021-11-21T13:03:18","slug":"lulu-guinness-i-am-basically-a-recluse-who-likes-people","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/lulu-guinness-i-am-basically-a-recluse-who-likes-people\/","title":{"rendered":"Lulu Guinness: \u2018I am basically a recluse who likes people\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"


\nDesigner Lulu Guinness moved to a gothic folly in the sticks in lockdown to restart her life. Now she talks about her brother\u2019s tragic death, and how she has learned to live with her own depressionI\u2019ve had 30 years of trying to do lots of things at once. Now I want to stand and stare a bit more,\u201d says Lulu Guinness from the splendid isolation of her gothic folly in deepest Gloucestershire. \u201cLockdown also taught me how much you can get done from your phone.\u201d It was during the pandemic that Guinness, 61, with two grown-up daughters, swapped her London terrace for life in the countryside. She recently put the house she bought with her ex-husband Valentine Guinness, from the Irish brewing dynasty, on the market. \u201cAt first I saw this place as a getaway. But I\u2019ve moved on.\u201dGuinness, best known for her glossy lip-shaped clutch and vintage-infused handbags, has found the move transformative. Lulu\u2019s Folly, a hexagonal, three-up-three-down perched on the rim of a sheep-dotted valley, is where she now lives and works. Continue reading…
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\nSource : theguardian.com
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