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What celebrities love about the GHI

We had a whole host of celebrities, from Kirstie Allsopp to Emilia Fox, coming to check out the launch of our new state of the art Good Housekeeping Institute. The GH women told us just what they love about the magazine and the new GHI and cookery school.
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Emilia Fox

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Silent Witness star Emilia Fox was keen to 'meet the GHI experts' and try her hand at icing a cupcake in the 'really impressive' new institute.

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Lulu

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Lulu kept it simple: 'I love everything about Good Housekeeping'.

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Lindsay Nicholson and Kirstie Allsopp

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Lindsay Nicholson, our editorial director explained, the GHI 'is not about being a domestic goddess.'

Kirties Allsopp said, 'with GH you get to take home value for money, you feel like each page is worth it and it doesn't make you feel excluded. 

'Everything in the magazine, you think, "I can do that!"'

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Arlene Philips

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Arlene Phillips was loving the cooking demos and danced her way to Carl Clarke's food foraging spread.

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Aggie MacKenzie

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Aggie MacKenzie was blown by the GHI cleaning tests. How clean are our dishes?

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Floella Benjamin

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Floella Benjamin was keeping her eye on the details and took a particular liking to our Karndean floors.

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Kathy Lette

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Kathy Lette was a huge fan of the Crumbs & Doilies cupcake demonstration. The kitchens are just perfect for a cookery school.

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Anna Jones and Lindsay Nicholson

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Anna Jones, Hearst Magazines' CEO, explained, 'everything GH does is with such integrity.'

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