Kris Jenner: The mother of all ... Kardashians

The mother, and manager, of reality TV’s most famous clan has created a strange new form of family business — and has changed the nature of celebrity, says Taffy Brodesser-Akner

KRIS Jenner slowly descended one side of the curving double staircase in her home in Hidden Hills, California.

She was like a grande dame, like Elizabeth Taylor in a White Diamonds commercial, only dressed head to toe in black: Balmain blazer, Rag & Bone jeans, and Chanel ankle boots.