Author Bio
• Birth—June 22, 1961
• Where—Oxford, England, UK
• Education—N/A
• Currently—lives in Ladbroke, Grove, London
Arabella Rosalind Hungerford Pollen is an English couturier and author. Arabella, nicknamed Bella, was born in Oxford, the daughter of Peregrine Michael Hungerford Pollen and Patricia Helen Barry. In 1981 she founded the fashion design company Arabella Pollen Ltd., running it until 1994. Among her clients were Diana, Princess of Wales; Margaux Hemingway and Marianne Faithfull.
Pollen is also a writer who, as a journalist, has contributed to a wide variety of publications, including The Sunday Telegraph, Vogue, and The Observer. As a novelist, she has published five books: All About Men; B Movies, Blue Love; Midnight Cactus; Hunting Unicorns, and The Summer of the Bear.
Her first marriage was to Giacomo Dante Algranti. In 1995 she married David Maurice Benjamin Macmillan, the grandson of former Prime Minister Harold Macmillan. The couple have two children: Finn Joshua M. Macmillan and Mabel Macmillan. They live in Ladbroke, Grove, London.
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