Before Ladies of London hits the screens in the UK, we wanted to introduce you the cast and give you a little background information.
Starting with the Queen Bee, and Love Reality's favourite cast member, Caroline Stanbury:
Caroline Stanbury is no stranger to London’s high society. Born into the Vestey dynasty, she continues to rub shoulders with royals, celebrities and the elite alike. Caroline started her career as a top personal stylist, making a name for herself dressing London's most glamorous socialites. In 2008, Caroline put on her entrepreneurial hat when she launched Gift Library of Caroline Stanbury, a successful luxury gifting and personal shopping service. In less than five years, Caroline has expanded her empire with three stores and over 53 employees. Her most recent acquisition, The Wedding Shop of Caroline Stanbury, is the leading independent wedding list service in the UK and Ireland and will become a one-stop destination for brides. Caroline lives outside of London with her financier husband Cem Habib, their three children and their dog Buster.
The Second lady to be introduced is quite a well known American, Caprice Bourret:
Originally from Hacienda Heights, California, Caprice moved to London in her early 20s to pursue her dream of becoming a model. Within months, her dream came to fruition and has since become one of the world’s most photographed women. She has graced over 300 magazine covers across the globe including Vogue, Esquire, Maxim, Cosmopolitan, among others, and was voted GQ’s "Woman of the Year" and Maxim’s "International Woman of the Year" three years in a row. In addition to modeling, Caprice has appeared in over 150 films and television shows as well as numerous theatrical productions in London’s renowned West End theatre district where she played lead roles in The Vagina Monologues, Rent and the hit show Debbie Does Dallas The Musical, a show which she also produced. Currently, Caprice runs her own company, By Caprice, that includes a line of lingerie, swimwear, nightwear and bedding. Caprice uses her own success and life experiences to empower and inspire through motivational talks she gives to college students, entrepreneurs and CEOs. An avid philanthropist, she has raised hundreds of thousands of pounds for her selected charities including Women’s Trust, Princes Trust and Childline. In 2011, she met the love of her life Ty Comfort, and together, they have two children Jett and Jax.
The only other actual Brit in the group is the beautiful Annabelle Neilson:
Model and London socialite, Annabelle Neilson is a fixture in the international party circuit. Born into a wealthy aristocratic family, she grew up in South London. For over 20 years, Annabelle was muse and best friend to the late designer, Alexander McQueen and continues to run with the hippest crowds in London. Her friends include Kate Moss, Jude Law, Naomi Campbell and Richard Branson to name a few. Her sense of adventure has taken her all over the world including riding across Australia on a motorcycle, driving a rally through the Himalayas and more recently horse racing. She is an author of a children’s book and is penning a novel on her friendship with McQueen.
The next lady to be introduced, is the lovely Marissa Hermer:
Born in Laguna Beach and raised in Newport Beach, California, Marissa moved to London after graduating from Middlebury College in Vermont to start a public relations career. After jump starting her profession, Marissa moved to New York to work for fashion luxury powerhouse Nadine Johnson and later Syndicate Media Group and helped Ian Schrager launch a number of fashion, luxury restaurants and nightclub brands. While in New York, Marissa reconnected with London nightclub owner and restaurateur Matt Hermer and shortly thereafter, moved back to London in 2008. She married Matt in 2010 and together they have two sons. Marissa uses her own luxury public relations expertise to grow the family business, the Ignite Group, a food, beverage and entertainment business that operates in London and internationally.
The next fiesty lady to introduce, is the true American girl Juliet Angus:
Born and raised in Chicago, Illinois, Juliet Angus made her mark on London’s social scene by way of Hollywood and the New York scene when she moved across the pond in 2010. When she lived in Los Angeles, Juliet ran with Hollywood’s A-list and called many celebrities her close friends. Juliet completed her Bachelors of Arts in Journalism at the University of Southern California (USC). She then went on to work in television production in New York. She returned to Los Angeles to pursue a career in the fashion industry and soon began consulting for top international brands. Juliet’s international fashion relationships have proven to be instrumental to her success in London. Here she works with top fashion designers and celebrities creating memorable red carpet moments and also putting her mark on some very influential wardrobes. Her knowledge and great eye for fashion has led her to start her own personal styling business. She is currently preparing to launch a London based private styling studio. Juliet lives in Battersea, South London with her media executive husband, Gregor Angus and their two children.
Another girl on the block is the gorgeous Noelle Reno:
Born and raised in Seattle Washington, Noelle Reno quickly realized she would never live the life she fantasized about unless she created it for herself. At the age of 14 she started modeling internationally. At 20, Noelle moved to London to pursue her fashion and media career. Since then, Noelle has become a fashion entrepreneur, television correspondent, and socialite. She is also the co-founder of the cashmere fashion brand, Degrees of Freedom and has partnered with celebrated fashion designer, Zandra Rhodes to found the clothing line, Z by Zandra Rhodes. Noelle’s success has allowed her the freedom to pursue other passions such as writing, blogging and public speaking. She contributes regularly to a variety of publications and speaks publicly for the likes of the British Fashion Council. Noelle holds a Bachelors of Arts in Communications from the British American College of London (Regents Park). In 2009, she began dating Scot Young, a property entrepreneur whose recent high profile divorce has kept them both in the spotlight.
Finally, the Viscountess, Julie Montagu:
Julie Montagu also known as Viscountess Hinchingbrooke (Lady Hinchingbrooke) was born and raised in Sugar Grove, Illinois. She was introduced to her husband, Luke Montagu, the Viscount Hinchingbrooke heir to the Earl of Sandwich, by mutual friends. They married at Luke’s family estate, the Mapperton House in Southwest England, and now live in London with their four children. A former model, Julie is a certified yoga instructor, health coach, teacher, and lecturer. She owns Julie Montagu Ltd., and has released a power yoga DVD, an online nutrition e-learning course, a healthy food line, a recipe blog called The Flexi Foodie, and is currently working on a cookbook. Most recently, she created the Super Healthy Options menu for breakfast, lunch, and cold-pressed juices at the Bumpkin chain of restaurants in London.
Ladies of London will be airing on the new ITVBe channel soon. You can get a sneak peek of what is going to be happening on the show on ITVBe on Wednesday 8th October at 11pm. Make sure you follow Love Reality on Facebook and Twitter for the latest Reality TV News!
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