Queen Elizabeth II, 96, has reigned over the United Kingdom and the Commonwealth for 70 years.

Although the Queen has weathered many storms over the past 70 years, her popularity has not diminished, and her highly successful Platinum Jubilee celebrations in June demonstrated how much she is loved not only in her own country, but around the world.

Despite the controversies that littered her reign, she remained a constant throughout the majority of her subjects' entire lives, and they often look up to her in times of turmoil as a symbol of stability and hope. In a manner of speaking, she is the original influencer.

For this reason, British Vogue recognized the Queen as one of the 25 most influential women in Britain in 2022. [In June, the nation and the world toasted the Queen's platinum jubilee. The Queen has achieved the unprecedented feat of 70 years on the throne.

"It was a uniquely turbulent time for the British Royal Family, but the breadth and depth of the celebrations were testament to the Queen's enduring popularity at home and abroad.

"Truly unparalleled, one thing is certain as we tentatively begin to look to the future.

The queen has been joined by philanthropist Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe, who was detained in Iran from 2016 to 2022; fashion designer and former Spice Girl Victoria Beckham; the late cancer awareness activist Deborah James; tennis champion Emma Raducanu; actress Emma Thompson, along with many other incredibly inspiring women who have become role models, were recognized with this honor.