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.
MEGHAN MARKLEMy 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.
MEGHAN MARKLEI’m deeply and passionately involved in the design process. I’m a brash American, and if my name is going to be on something, I’m going to have my say.
MEGHAN MARKLEWhen I was 13 years old, my mom had me start getting facials in my hometown of Los Angeles.
MEGHAN MARKLEI’m a sucker for a compliment.
MEGHAN MARKLEI love how British guys dress for the cold.
MEGHAN MARKLEGrowing up in Los Angeles, obviously it’s a really fashionable city, but it has a really relaxed quality to it as well. So, my fashion education came while working on ‘Suits’.
MEGHAN MARKLEAnother solid run through Central Park. Admittedly, six miles turns out to be a bad idea after a full day in heels!
MEGHAN MARKLEWhen I’m traveling, I won’t miss an opportunity to try great pasta.
MEGHAN MARKLEI love getting into people’s brains and understanding the creative impetus for something.
MEGHAN MARKLEI grew up in L.A. in a school that was diverse, but it was not really integrated, so I didn’t ever fully fit in with the black girls or the white girls or the Latina girls.
MEGHAN MARKLEIf you make a fashion mistake, that’s one that’s going to resonate for a very long time.
MEGHAN MARKLEI’m an actress, a writer, the editor-in-chief of my lifestyle brand ‘The Tig’, a pretty good cook, and a firm believer in handwritten notes.
MEGHAN MARKLEIf we treated ourselves as well as we treated our best friend, can you imagine?
MEGHAN MARKLEWith fame comes opportunity, but in my opinion, it also includes responsibility – to advocate and share, to focus less on glass slippers and more on pushing through glass ceilings and, if I’m lucky enough, then to inspire.
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.
MEGHAN MARKLEReflecting on where I came from helps me to appreciate and balance what I have now.
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