Based in London, SM&P was started by the Founding Editor-in-Chief of Condé Nast Traveller UK, which she launched in 1997 and ran for 15 years before the next three years launching Condé Nast Traveller India and China, and then becoming European Editor of Travel + Leisure. Prior to this her journalist career included: Associate Editor (and Arts Editor) of the Daily Telegraph, Assistant Editor of The Sunday Times, helping to launch ELLE magazine where she edited arts and design; co-founding Blueprint, the leading architecture and design magazine. Seven times’ winner Editor of the Year.