There’s a joy and exuberance to Dame Kelly Holmes as she casually flings her legs over an armchair and grins into the camera, displaying carefree pleasure in the task at hand.
“Doing a fashion shoot like this allows me to show different sides to my personality with flair and colour, trying on clothes I wouldn’t normally be comfortable in,” she tells HELLO! during our exclusive shoot and interview. “I like being different to how I’ve always been, which is quiet and reserved. I love make-up, jewellery and heels so I’m embracing my uniqueness.”
We are catching up with the double Olympic champion, motivational speaker and Loose Women panellist eight months after the screening of her documentary Kelly Holmes: Being Me, in which she came out as gay at the age of 52.
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