August 27, 2024 10:43 PM
Royal authors revealed that the Duchess of Sussex was “left in tears when her new jammies were widely mocked as expensive and not special enough.”
Meghan Markle has been underwhelmed by the response to her lifestyle brand, American Riviera Orchard, which she launched in March. At the time, the Duchess of Sussex piqued interest by giving fans vague details about her new business venture. While there was initially a lot of excitement among royal fans, the excitement quickly died down after the launch of the brand's first product, strawberry jam. According to royal experts, Meghan's jam was “widely mocked” and left her in tears.
Meghan Markle was “left in tears” after a new product from her lifestyle brand was “widely mocked,” royal author Tom Quinn said. (Reuters)
Meghan Markle upset over reaction to new product from her lifestyle brand
Earlier this year it was revealed that Meghan's brand, inspired by her life in Montecito, would sell “tableware, drinkware including carafe, kitchen linen and edibles such as jellies, jams, marmalades and spreads”. But hopes have faded after months of no updates. Speaking to the Mirror, Tom Quinn said: “The only sticking point is Meghan's new internet brand, American Riviera Orchard.”
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A royal source revealed that Meghan “was in tears when she launched the brand, after her new jams were widely mocked as expensive and unexceptional.” In March, she sent 50 jars of jam to select individuals, including close friends and influencers. Designer Tracy Robbins shared a photo of Meghan's personalized assortment, which included a jar of strawberry jam in a basket filled with lemons.
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“She's now gotten to the point where she believes everything she does is unfairly criticized. Like her husband, she feels people are unfairly attacking her and doesn't understand why people don't praise her for the work she does,” Quinn continued. “She is particularly sensitive to criticism of her lavish lifestyle in the US, which, from her perspective, should be praised, not criticized,” the expert added.
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