Toby Young Toby Young

The subtle art of showing off

With a new office to decorate, how best to signal what a huge success I am?

issue 09 December 2017

This has been an interesting year for me. Back in January, I took up a full-time job as director of New Schools Network, the free schools charity, and it’s the first time I’ve worked in an office since parting company with Vanity Fair 20 years ago. It has taken a bit of getting used to.

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