Kristin Conard
School
Kansas State University, University Of Sussex
Expertise
Royal Family, Politics, Pop Culture
- Kristin lived in England for graduate school, and she's followed all the news and drama surrounding the royal family ever since. She even got a chance to attend the opening of Dubai's Atlantis The Royal and interview Chef Mich Turner, who's baked cakes for the royals.
- Wellness — for the self and for the planet — has long been a passion of Kristin's. She's interviewed innovators in a variety of wellness fields, ranging from skincare creators to ocean advocates to farm-to-table chefs.
- She is the co-author of the award-winning "Kansas Trail Guide: The Best Hiking, Biking, and Riding in the Sunflower State."
Experience
Kristin started freelance writing over 10 years ago, and she has had bylines in a variety of publications including 7x7.com, BBC Travel, Destination Weddings & Honeymoons, Conde Nast Traveler, Paste, Departures, and more. Kristin enjoys learning and telling stories about things that are impacting the world now, from politics and pop culture to sustainability and self-care.
Education
Kristin received her B.A. in English literature from Kansas State University and her M.A. in creative and critical writing from University of Sussex.
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Stories By Kristin Conard
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Donald Trump Jr.'s fiancee, Kimberly Guilfoyle, loves posting professional snapshots of herself on social media. Who is the woman behind the camera?
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Donald Trump's mugshot was an instant viral hit, inspiring merchandise and raising millions for the beleaguered politician. Alina Habba claimed it was her idea.
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During his hush money trial, Donald Trump seems to be aiming for an air of angry defiance, but his tired countenance may indicate he's feeling the pressure.
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Treat your skin to the nicest-feeling and best-smelling lotions available for your budget, thanks to our top picks for the top body lotions of 2024.
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With so many options out there, finding the right retinol eye cream can be tricky. Here are the ones that scored the best based on feel, results and cost.
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Kate Middleton has kept a low profile in recent months, but her commitment to her family is evident even as she undergoes cancer treatment.
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Although Ivanka Trump and Kimberly Guilfoyle's style isn't very similar, they were twinning when they both rocked the same striking and saucy dress.
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Melania Trump debuted a new piece of customizable jewelry for Mother's Day, but some are criticizing the design of the necklace and the materials used.
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Princess Diana's wedding dress is one of the most famous gowns in history, but unbeknownst to her, a second version of the garment was made.
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Courtney Love, the former frontwoman of the grunge band Hole, isn't too keen on Taylor Swift, calling the "Love Story" singer unimportant and uninteresting.
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Donald Trump is involved in yet another trial, but his daughter-in-law says that, far from hurting his public image, it's helping raise money for his campaign.
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Barron Trump has shied away from the spotlight since he was a kid, but does that mean he's shy? His real personality might come as a surprise to outsiders.
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Donald Trump was looking more than a little sleepy in court, and journalists along with social media observers had some similar thoughts about why.
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Stephanie Winston Wolkoff is speaking out as Donald Trump's first criminal trial begins. What does she have to say about her former employer, Melania?
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A video of Donald and Melania Trump being applauded as they enter the Mar-a-Lago dining room has online critics tearing the couple apart for their arrogance.
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Prince Louis is about to turn six, and after the Mother's Day photo debacle, royal watchers are wondering what's going to happen with Louis' pictures.
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Alina Habba just lost a big role in the legal world of the Trump organization, and it has a lot of Trump watchers wondering if bigger changes are coming.
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With former president Donald Trump's $175 million fine still needing to be paid off, here's all that we know about the bond, including the bond's underwriter.
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With King Charles III's recent cancer diagnosis, Prince William and Princess Catherine are closer to the throne than ever -- but are they ready?
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Former President Donald Trump demonstrated the worst way to view a solar eclipse back in 2017, throwing caution to the wind as he viewed the natural phenomenon.
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Ever since hooking up with Taylor Swift, Travis Kelce has been paying homage to her with his sartorial choices from a cozy cardigan to friendship bracelets.
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The Biden family is no stranger to heartbreak, but the loss of Joe Biden's son Beau was an exceptional tragedy that this political family had to cope with.
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Jennifer Garner took to Instagram to announce that her father, William Garner, has died at the age of 85. Here's what we know.
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Andy Cohen chimed in on the conspiracy theories surrounding Catherine, Princess of Wales' absence. Now that he's apologizing, some people think it's too late.
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Prince William and Princess Catherine reportedly made a special request of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle. But it looks like the former royals aren't budging.
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Alina Habba celebrated with friends, like Siggy Flicker, in St. Barths for her birthday, and photos from the trip on Instagram show just how lavish it was.
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After Kate Middleton announced her cancer diagnosis, TV hosts had to look back at the jokes they'd made during her absence from the public eye.