When I was 13 years old, my mom had me start getting facials in my hometown of Los Angeles.
MEGHAN MARKLEWhile my life shifts from refugee camps to red carpets, I choose them both because these worlds can, in fact, coexist. And for me, they must.
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Catty is not cool. I can’t think of anything less becoming than a man who talks about people behind their backs.
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For work, I wear art; in real life, I wear clothes.
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My dad is Caucasian, and my mom is African American. I’m half black and half white. Being biracial paints a blurred line that is equal parts staggering and illuminating.
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For dinner parties, I love making an easy cioppino using shrimp, mussels, clams, and a hearty fish that won’t fall apart easily.
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I pride myself in figuring out how to elevate a dish with a little preserved lemon or, then, a sprinkle of Maldon salt.
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I think so much of what we learn when we get older is being comfortable in our own skin and learning what looks good, and not being so trend-centric.
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Another solid run through Central Park. Admittedly, six miles turns out to be a bad idea after a full day in heels!
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I’m a California girl, right? I grew up with that farm-to-table dining before it was sweeping the nation.
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The best job a man could have would be a chef. They’d understand the long hours I work and the drive and ambition it takes to succeed.
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I was not a girl who grew up buying $100 candles. I was the girl who ran out of gas on her way to an audition.
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Put on a sweater and really great sneakers with a big scarf, and you’ll look so stylish. For me, they are an everyday essential.
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I love how British guys dress for the cold.
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It’s really attractive if a man has a skill that you want to improve in yourself. If you can learn from someone, then that’s sexy.
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I like it when a man puts thought into the kind of restaurant we’re going to. That doesn’t mean it needs to be fancy – some of the best meals of my life have been having a taco on a street corner.
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To describe something as being black and white means it is clearly defined. Yet when your ethnicity is black and white, the dichotomy is not that clear. In fact, it creates a grey area.
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