Stasha Palos

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Stasha Palos (born 1972) is a British artist and author. She released the cookbook How to Feed Your Man in 2009 through Damn Fine Books. [1]

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Early life and education

Palos was born in Johannesburg in 1972 but moved to London with her family when she was seven. Her parents are divorced. Her father was Greek-South African jazz drummer turned retailer Robert Palos. Her mother is Tina Green, the wife of British clothing magnate Sir Philip Green. [2]

Personal life

Palos has two children. [3]

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References

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