Viv Groskop

is a London-based freelance writer whose work appears in The Observer, Guardian and Russian Vogue.

Why Dasha Zhukova is still queen of the Russian IT girls

A new book by legendary fashion editor Evelina Khromtchenko names Roman Abramovich's girlfriend as a key influence

First Posted May 9, 2009

With her personal life and health in tatters, the singer still has the X factor when she opens her mouth

First Posted November 11, 2008

Viv Groskop looks at why London Fashion Week is coming apart at the seams

First Posted September 15, 2008

Party-girl dilettante or serious minded businesswoman? viv groskop on gallery owner Dasha Zhukova

First Posted August 29, 2008

Russia's young women go in search of a billionaire

First Posted February 20, 2008

Viv Groskop finds Russia asking if it should look to its Soviet past or become a beacon of progress

First Posted January 23, 2008

How did photos of Dasha and Roman Abramovich get onto a gossip site? Viv Groskop explains

First Posted January 16, 2008

A new cyrillic internet would help the Kremlin spy on users more easily, says Viv Groskop

First Posted January 10, 2008