Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's stunning estate in Montecito, California, is an idyllic place where the royal couple spend quality time raising their two children, Prince Archie and Princess Lilibet.
Royal watchers have been eager to see more of the American mansion since the couple moved into the sprawling estate in the summer of 2020, and many were treated to a glimpse into the couple's home life in a Netflix documentary. I was so excited. Harry and Duchess Meghan.
One episode of the documentary series showed the Duke and Duchess of Sussex's eldest child baking with Meghan's niece Ashley, giving a glimpse into the impressive kitchen.
But now, royal fans have had the chance to see Meghan show off her baking skills in a hidden part of the kitchen in a new promotional campaign for her latest lifestyle venture, American Riviera Orchard..
The 42-year-old Duchess has launched a new Instagram and website for the brand (though details are still under wraps). And she released a short video showing her tending to flowers as she walks down a gorgeous outdoor walkway in a black dress. , and bake bread in the kitchen.
In the snapshot of Meghan baking, the mother-of-two can be seen standing at the island, which is the centerpiece of the entire kitchen. Behind the island is a gorgeous backdrop of blue tiles and exposed brickwork, a theme that continues throughout the home.
A pot rack filled with bronze and brass pots for cooking hangs from the ceiling. We especially love the giant industrial oven that would look right at home in a fancy Hollywood restaurant.
Meghan also beautifully styled the kitchen island. A fruit bowl sits in the center, with various ingredients and seasonings placed next to it, and brass accents to match the pots and utensils. There's also a large mixing bowl for the Duchess to bake treats for Archie and Lily.
An unseen angle in the kitchen provides a snapshot of daily life in a household with a couple and two children. Despite their royal titles and worldwide fame, it's clear that the two are very hands-on parents and love nothing more than raising their children in a loving family environment.
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Prince Harry emphasized this in his memoirs. spare. The Duke of Sussex spoke of his desire to have a “family, not an institution”.
Meanwhile, a trademark application for Meghan's American Riviera orchard project reveals some of what the venture will sell.
This includes digital and printed cookbooks, tableware such as cutlery, crockery and decanters, a variety of napkins and tablecloths, and a wide range of food items, from jams and jellies to spreads and butters.