This Life of Mine with James Corden

If you’ve seen a celebrity or a super-model’s face looking incredible at the Oscars or Met Gala, or on the cover of Vogue or Vanity Fair, the chances are that Charlotte Tilbury had a hand in it.

Today she is best known as a business mogul whose eponymous makeup line has become one of the most successful luxury brands in the world and as a makeup artist she has worked with some of the world’s most glamorous women; Amal Clooney, Jennifer Aniston, Salma Hayek, and Penelope Cruz are just a few of them…

Charlotte’s Picks:

PLACE – IBIZA

POSSESSION - LOGBOOK FROM THE SCHOOL OF RA

MUSIC – THE SOURCE FT. CANDI STATON – YOU GOT THE LOVE

PERSON - STEVE JOBS

MEMORY – RECEIVING HER MBE FROM THE QUEEN

Kim Kardashian is a pop culture phenomenon who famously has a habit of breaking the internet but she is also so much more than that. She's been named one of the hundred most powerful women in business Kim is at the helm of a multi-billion dollar corporation her ability to shape Popular culture is astounding and she continues to dream big as she takes on a second career to transform something in America few could imagine ever changing - the criminal justice system. 

The world of reality TV is littered with people who've been chewed up and spat out. Kim Kardashian keeps riding that wave while making waves of her own.

Kim’s Selections:

Place - Palm Springs

Music - Unchained Melody by the Righteous Brothers

Possession-  A letter from her father

Memory - Ski trips with her sisters

Person - Mum: Kris Jenner

David Beckham is one of the planet’s best known and best loved sporting icons. His natural gift and childhood soccer obsession led him from the East End of London to global fame. He’s played for some of the world’s best clubs including Manchester United, Real Madrid, AC Milan, LA Galaxy, and Paris Saint-Germain – becoming the first English player to win league titles in four different countries. He’s now a businessman with media and fashion empires, and a co-owner of Inter Miami FC. 

David’s selections:

MUSIC – I Am The Resurrection by The Stone Roses

SPORTING FIXTURE – His halfway line goal against Wimbledon FC in 1996

PERSON – His wife Victoria

POSSESSION – His gold 100th cap for England

MEMORY – Lionel Messi signing to Inter Miami FC

PLACE – The English countryside

Cynthia Erivo is an actor and singer who is just an Oscar away from the most prestigious of the performing accolades, an EGOT. Her achievements become even more remarkable when you learn that she only arrived in the US 9 years ago, and made her film debut in 2018.

Outside of acting she’s written a children’s book, founded her own production company, and was recently appointed vice-president of prestigious London drama school RADA.

With a starring role in the screen adaptation of the musical Wicked alongside Ariana Grande on the horizon, her career really is defying gravity…. 

Cynthia’s Picks:

POSSESSION – HER BLANKET

PLACE – WILLIAMSBURG, NEW YORK

FILM – ON A CLEAR DAY YOU CAN SEE FOREVER (1970)

MUSIC – PRINCE – NOTHING COMPARES 2 U (1985)

MEMORY – HER MUM’S ROYAL ALBERT HALL EPIPHANY

PERSON – HER YOUNGER SISTER STEPHANIE

Jay Shetty became a monk when he was 18, which prompted him to give up all his worldly possessions, move to a different continent, and return home three years later with a completely new outlook on life. His mission now to ‘make wisdom go viral’ has led him to become a #1 New York Times bestselling author, an award-winning podcast host of his show On Purpose, he’s the Chief Purpose Officer of the Calm app, and when he’s not doing all that, he’s officiating weddings between his famous friends!

Jay’s selections:

MEMORY – SUNDAY MORNING GAME OF FOOTBALL WITH THE GUYS

PLACE – THE MONASTERY IN INDIA

POSSESSION – HIS FIRST COPY OF THE BHAGAVAD GITA

MUSIC – UNTIL I FOUND YOU BY STEPHEN SANCHEZ (2021)

MOVIE – THE PRESTIGE (2006)