Pippa Middleton first came into the public eye at her sister, Princess Kate’s wedding back in 2011, when she wore a beautiful white dress as her sister’s bridesmaid. Since then, Pippa has been on a number of business ventures.
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Pippa studied and graduated from the University of Edinburgh with a degree in English Literature, as reported by Hello! Magazine. Pippa first started out by helping her mother, Carole Middleton, with her party business Party Pieces.
Pippa Middleton released a book
As mentioned above, Pippa used to work for her mother’s business and set up the Party Pieces blog. Then, 6 months after her sister’s wedding, Pippa was offered a book deal with Penguin. Her book was released in 2012 and is a party planning book entitled Celebrate. The book offers festive recipes and crafts for parties between family and friends.
Then, in 2013, still utilising her university degree, Pippa had her own food column in the Waitrose Magazine, called Pippa’s Friday Night Feasts.
The then-editor of Waitrose Kitchen, William Sitwell said:
Pippa will be an excellent contributor to the magazine, bringing with her a wealth of experience of entertaining, gained in part from working at her family’s party business.
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Pippa Middleton bought a farm
In 2014, as reported by Hello! Magazine, Pippa became an ambassador for the British Heart Foundation and took part in a 3,000-mile bike race across the US, as well as a swimming competition in Istanbul.
Then, in 2020, three years after getting married to James Matthew, the couple bought Bucklebury Farm, which is a deer and safari park, which spans 70 acres in Pang Valley, West Berkshire.
On the farm, there are four different breeds of deer, including Red deer, Sika, Fallow and Axis. According to Bucklebury Farm's website, adult fees are £14.45, children aged 5 and up cost £12.50 per ticket, children aged 2 to 5 are £9.50 per ticket and children under 2 are free.
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Hello! Magazine: ‘Pippa Middleton- what does she do for a living?’
