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 is also the published author of two novels, “The Legacy of Us” and “A House Full of Windsor.”
Latest articles by Kristin Contino
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Princess Diana’s Bodyguard Allegedly Warned Her Against Dating Dodi Al-Fayad Because of His Father’s Reputation
"The Fayed she knew was a warm family man."
By Kristin Contino Published
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Princess Beatrice is Expecting Her Second Child
The Royal Family is "delighted with the news."
By Kristin Contino Published
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Former Prime Minister Boris Johnson Reveals Queen Elizabeth Had "a Form of Bone Cancer" Before Her Death
Johnson shared some insights about the late monarch in his new memoir, 'Unleashed.'
By Kristin Contino Published
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Prince Harry Says He Knows “A Little About the Emotional Rollercoaster of Parenting” as He Attends Wellchild Awards During Rare UK Visit
The Duke of Sussex traveled to London to honor children battling serious illnesses.
By Kristin Contino Published
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Kate Middleton and Prince William’s College Relationship Was Outed in a Game of Never Have I Ever
Sounds like one royally juicy party.
By Kristin Contino Published
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King Charles Reveals Why Queen Elizabeth “Chose to Spend Her Final Days” at Balmoral Castle
The King said Scotland is a “uniquely special place.”
By Kristin Contino Published
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Prince Harry Is Heading on a Solo Trip to Africa in October
The duke will work with his charity Sentebale to highlight youth programs in Lesotho and South Africa.
By Kristin Contino Published
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James Middleton Gives a Rare Update on Sister Kate’s Cancer Battle
The royal sibling said Princess Kate is "getting all the right support."
By Kristin Contino Published
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Prince Harry Shocks Haunted House Employees During Surprise Jimmy Fallon Appearance
Can't blame them.
By Kristin Contino Published
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How Prince William and Princess Kate are Making Their Own Royal Parenting Rules
"It's a normal, busy family home with kids running around and knocking things over. There's no airs and graces."
By Kristin Contino Published
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Prince Harry Shares What He Finds "Absolutely Terrifying" as a Parent
The Duke of Sussex wrapped up his trip to NYC by speaking out on an issue close to his heart.
By Kristin Contino Published
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Former Royal Butler Reveals When the Public Might Expect to See Kate Middleton Next
"This is an occasion she would want to go to."
By Kristin Contino Published
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James Middleton Says Group Therapy Was "Easier" for Sisters Kate and Pippa After Revealing Parents Initially Blamed Themselves for His Depression
The Princess of Wales's brother shared insights on family therapy in his new memoir.
By Kristin Contino Published
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Diddy’s 2011 Joke About Inviting Prince William and Prince Harry to His Wild Parties Resurfaces
"Why don't you come hang out with me?"
By Kristin Contino Published
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Break Out the Bike Shorts Because Princess Diana Style Season Is Here
Shop these pieces to create a perfect Lady Di moment this fall.
By Kristin Contino Published
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Prince William and Kate Middleton's Unusual Bedroom Location Revealed
Kensington Palace has a rather interesting floor plan.
By Kristin Contino Published
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Prince William Appeals to World Leaders at the UN Just Hours After Prince Harry's Appearance
The Prince of Wales made a video call after his brother's in-person visit.
By Kristin Contino Published
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King Charles Is Reportedly Eager to "Make Up For Lost Time" with Prince Archie and Princess Lilibet
A new report claims the King wants to move beyond "the odd video call."
By Kristin Contino Published
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Prince Harry Gets Mistaken for Prince William By a '90s Star at Celeb-Filled Fundraiser
The social media oops happened during the One805Live! concert.
By Kristin Contino Published
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Judge Blocks Release of Prince Harry’s Visa Files After Some of His ‘Spare’ Revelations Were Questioned in Court By Right-Wing Think Tank
The Sept. 23 judgment is a major victory for the Duke of Sussex.
By Kristin Contino Published
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In His Latest Public Appearance, Prince Harry Calls Out Social Media Companies for Growing Mental Health Crisis Among Young People
“Why do the leaders of these insanely powerful social media companies still refuse to change?”
By Kristin Contino Published
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The Telling Sign That J.Lo and Ben Affleck Are Not Reuniting
Don't get your hopes up for Bennifer 3.0.
By Kristin Contino Published
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Princess Kate and Prince William's Rare PDA Called "A Tacit But Highly Effective Rebuttal" In Wake of Affair Rumors
"They are presenting themselves not only as royals, parents—but also as sweethearts."
By Kristin Contino Published
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Prince Harry Says Keeping Princess Diana's "Legacy Alive" Is Something He Takes “Incredibly Seriously” as He Honors a Charity Close to Her Heart
The Duke of Sussex said his late mother "would have been horrified" that landmines still exist in the world.
By Kristin Contino Published
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Demi Moore Reveals She Biked 60 Miles a Day to Lose Post-Baby Weight While Shooting “Indecent Proposal”
"I put so much pressure on myself."
By Kristin Contino Published
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Prince Harry Spent the Morning Honoring The Diana Award's "Army of Activists" at His First New York City Stop
"Your activism and passion, those two things are so true to how my mum led her life and what she believed in."
By Kristin Contino Published
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Gigi Hadid Finally Reveals Her Daughter's Full Name in 4th Birthday Post
The supermodel shares Khai with ex-boyfriend Zayn Malik.
By Kristin Contino Published