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14-08-2025 Vol 19

Meet the Aussie ‘housewife’ who’s about to become a global icon

London is about to get a whole lot of “Aussie sunshine,” as Australian Juliet Mayhew will hit TV screens globally in the Real Housewives of London.

Mayhew is a cast member on the newest spin-off of the cult favourite reality show The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills.

The Real Housewives of London, which had its premiere last night, will focus on a new group of fabulous, feisty women, living their lives in the English capital.

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LONDON, ENGLAND - AUGUST 13: Juliet Mayhew attends Hayu's 'The Real Housewives of London' World Premiere at The National Gallery on August 13, 2025 in London, England. (Photo by Dave Benett/Getty Images for Hayu)
London is about to get a whole lot of “Aussie sunshine,” as Juliet Mayhew hits TV screens globally in the Real Housewives of London. (Dave Benett/Getty Images for Hay)

Mayhew told the crowd at the UK premiere she hopes to “bring some Aussie sunshine” to the show.

The show will officially air on HayU on August 18, with 10 episodes in the first season.

The former Miss Galaxy Universe looked incredible on the red carpet at the premiere.

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LONDON, ENGLAND - AUGUST 13: (L-R) Karen Loderick-Peace, Panthea Parker, Amanda Cronin, Nessie Welschinger, Juliet Mayhew and Juliet Angus attend the "Real Housewives Of London" Premiere at The National Gallery on August 13, 2025 in London, England. (Photo by Ben Montgomery/Getty Images)
The cast of the Real Housewives of London (Getty)

She wore a sparkling gown with a high thigh split, flower petal embellishments and glittering beads.

Hayhew will be joined on-screen by fashion entrepreneur Karen Loderick-Peace, Iranian-born socialite Panthea Parker, social media influencer and former reality star Juliet Angus, renowned patissier Nessie Welschinger and model Amanda Cronin.

The show will be Hayu’s first original series and the third UK-based instalment of the franchise, following The Real Housewives of Cheshire and The Real Housewives of Jersey.

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LONDON, ENGLAND - AUGUST 13: Panthea Parker attends Hayu's 'The Real Housewives of London' World Premiere at The National Gallery on August 13, 2025 in London, England. (Photo by Sam Simpson/Dave Benett/Getty Images for Hayu)
Panthea Parker glittered in midnight blue. (Sam Simpson/Dave Benett/Getty Im)

Iranian-born Panthea Parker looked stunning in a sequinned blue dress with a matching train that fell over her shoulder.

We also got a red carpet cameo from Katherine Ryan, who was confirmed to be hosting the reunion episode.

She wore a tulle skirt with a black blazer and a stand-out bejewelled gold bag. 

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LONDON, ENGLAND - AUGUST 13: Katherine Ryan attends Hayu's 'The Real Housewives of London' World Premiere at The National Gallery on August 13, 2025 in London, England. (Photo by Dave Benett/Getty Images for Hayu)
Katherine Ryan will host the series. (Dave Benett/Getty Images for Hay)

Real Housewives of London cast member Amanda Cronin looked like a real-life Barbie in a metallic pink dress.

She even had a custom matching rhinestone bag that had the acronym RHOLDN in a nod to the show. 

LONDON, ENGLAND - AUGUST 13: Amanda Cronin attends Hayu's 'The Real Housewives of London' World Premiere at The National Gallery on August 13, 2025 in London, England. (Photo by Dave Benett/Getty Images for Hayu)
Amanda Cronin sparkled in this Barbieesque look. (Dave Benett/Getty Images for Hay)

Cast member Karen Loderick-Peace look stunning in a pearl and jewel gown with a corset bodice.

She matched the look with silver shoes and jewellery. 

Loderick-Peace made her reality show debut on The Real Housewives of Jersey.

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LONDON, ENGLAND - AUGUST 13: Karen Loderick-Peace attends Hayu's 'The Real Housewives of London' World Premiere at The National Gallery on August 13, 2025 in London, England. (Photo by Dave Benett/Getty Images for Hayu)
Karen Loderick-Peace wore this stunning pearl and jewel gown with a corset bodice. (Dave Benett/Getty Images for Hay)

London native Nessie Welschinger wore a lace pink dress that was nearly completely sheer.

The dress was complete with feather puff sleeves and a long train.

LONDON, ENGLAND - AUGUST 13: Nessie Welschinger attends Hayu's 'The Real Housewives of London' World Premiere at The National Gallery on August 13, 2025 in London, England. (Photo by Dave Benett/Getty Images for Hayu)
Nessie Welschinger rocked this lace look. (Dave Benett/Getty Images for Hay)

Cast member Juliet Angus went for a two-tone dress.

The mermaid cut hugged her figure before flaring out into a tulle skirt.

Angus is a social media influencer and a former cast member of Ladies of London.

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LONDON, ENGLAND - AUGUST 13: Juliet Angus attends Hayu's 'The Real Housewives of London' World Premiere at The National Gallery on August 13, 2025 in London, England. (Photo by Dave Benett/Getty Images for Hayu)
Juliet Angus went for a two-tone sparkling gown. (Dave Benett/Getty Images for Hay)

Influencers, other reality show stars and even LGBTQ+ icons attended the premiere.

Swimmer and LGBTQ+ advocate Michael Gunning attended in a really cool blazer, which put a twist on the traditional suit.

He wore a blazer with lace sleeves and pants with circle cut-out embellishments. 

LONDON, ENGLAND - AUGUST 13: Michael Gunning attends Hayu's 'The Real Housewives of London' World Premiere at The National Gallery on August 13, 2025 in London, England. (Photo by Dave Benett/Getty Images for Hayu)
Swimmer and LGBTQ+ advocate Michael Gunning attended in a really cool blazer (Dave Benett/Getty Images for Hay)
Shanie Ryan arrives for the premiere of The Real Housewives of London, at the National Gallery in Trafalgar Square. Picture date: Wednesday August 13, 2025. (Photo by Ian West/PA Images via Getty Images)
British TV Presenter Shanie Ryan also went, wearing a tan corset and white tulle skirt. (PA Images via Getty Images)

British TV Presenter Shanie Ryan also went, wearing a tan corset and white tulle skirt.

Tulle was a popular fabric choice at this particular event.

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