I'm Shadé, a senior fashion and lifestyle ecommerce writer at Cosmopolitan UK, branded content specialist, and UGC strategist.
Before joining Cosmo as an expert on all things fashion, lifestyle, and shopping, I edited print and digital campaigns for ELLE UK, Good Housekeeping, Harper's Bazaar, Red, Prima, ELLE Decoration, Digital Spy, as a branded content editor at Hearst, and led and commissioned commercial partnership campaigns and Stylist.
With a background in commercial book publishing, property marketing and copywriting, using words and videography to build worlds that inspire, educate and entertain is what I do best.
Interested in: all the best f-words (fine dining, fashion and fitness), luxury travel, beauty, wellness and anything that involves a black tie dress code.
Working with Hearst’s Commercial Studio Director and Cosmopolitan’s Beauty Director to promote Cosmopolitan’s Black Beauty Hub was a career-defining moment. Four designs were featured in London Underground stations for four weeks in January 2025.
Collaborating with Boots and No7 to create a limited-edition subscriber cover for Red Magazine was a lesson in balancing brand tone of voice.
The mission at the heart of every magazine? To keep an eye on the trends defining our society and a finger on the pulse of culture, travel and beyond...
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