Nicky Hambleton-Jones

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Nicky Hambleton-Jones
Born
Nicolette Hambleton-Jones

(1971-02-24) 24 February 1971 (age 53)
Occupation(s)TV host and fashion expert
Spouse(s)
Robert Green
(m. 2006)
, 2 children.
Website http://www.nhjstyle.com;

Nicky Hambleton-Jones (born 24 February 1971) [1] is a television presenter and stylist [2] best known for hosting the Channel 4 makeover show, 10 Years Younger .

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Early life

Hambleton-Jones was born in South Africa. She earned an honours degree in dietetics before starting her own private practice in Cape Town. She then took a postgraduate business course at Wits Business School, before moving to London in 1996, where she worked as a marketing consultant in the city. After being made redundant in 2001 she founded the personal stylist consultancy NHJ Style.

Career

In 2003 Hambleton-Jones began presenting 10 Years Younger on Channel 4. During that time she worked as a brand ambassador for a number of retail brands. In 2008 she set up the NHJ Style Academy, providing training and development for aspiring personal stylists and for retailers with personal shopping departments. Hambleton-Jones lives in London with her husband Robert and has 2 children. [3]

Television career

In 2003, she was contacted by C4, who had seen her website and were interested in screen testing her for a new makeover show called 10 Years Younger . She was later hired and presented the programme for 5 years. [ citation needed ]

Bibliography

Hambleton-Jones has published four books: [4]

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References

  1. McMullen, Marion (25 November 2006). "Keep Young and Beautiful". Coventry Evening Telegraph.
  2. "Nicky Hambleton-Jones: Knives out for extreme queen". The Independent. 29 August 2008. Retrieved 30 June 2023.
  3. "Who is Nicky Hambleton-Jones? 10 Years Younger presenter on Instagram!". Reality Titbit. 28 February 2020. Retrieved 30 June 2023.
  4. "Author: Nicky Hambleton-Jones". Amazon. Retrieved 30 June 2023.