Vogue chieftan Anna Wintour has received an Order of the British Empire, the prestigious order of chivalry, for "services to British journalism and fashion in America." The Nuclear Wintour's services have included, in addition to helming the Conde Nast fashion behemoth, championing a number of British designers, sporting a severe bob, and inspiring The Devil Wears Prada. Quoth she: "It's a great honour, many of my American colleagues are not quite sure what it is." Was that a neg? [Telegraph]

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