philosophy are the official partner of Stylist’s Remarkable Women Awards 2018 and, for every day in December, Stylist is asking a remarkable woman to tell us who her feminist icon is, and why. You can see more inspiring and remarkable women here.

Confidence: The Journal by Katie Piper is out now in paperback (Quercus, £9.99). Piper is the host of the podcast Katie Piper’s Extraordinary People, available to listen to here.

Becoming by Michelle Obama is out in hardback now (Viking, £25).

Images: Sarah Brick Photography

My feminist icon: Katie Piper reveals who inspires her