Meghan Markle remembers his first money adventure

Meghan Markle looks deep into his corporate spirit – but this spirit is not new for the Duchess of Sussex.

In a new interview with Fortune Published on April 8, Meghan recalled his first commercial enterprise: to make wheelbarrows and sell them. “I would buy the remains of fabric in the fabric store and the elastic bands, and I would use my small sewing machine at home to make fracles and sell them,” she said at the exit.

“I remember that when I was very young, I must have been 8 or 9 years old, I started making fractures for sale,” said Meghan, by US Weekly. “I asked my mother to take me to the city center to get pieces of fabric from fabric stores and sell them for five dollars.”

She felt a feeling of accomplishment at a young age and in 2021 said to The New York Times Summit of the online office that “I remember the feeling of knowing that I had done something. I had invested in me and did this work and I was paid. There is a feeling of pride that comes from it. ”

She no longer sells scratches for $ 5, but her products like never before – in total – are intentionally affordable, she said. Products are priceless from $ 12 to $ 28, and Meghan said Fortune She did it because “from our point of view, certainly for me, even in the expansion of the brand, things should always feel accessible.”

“But looking at the broader context of how it will affect the consumer day by day, I am very grateful that in the design of this brand, I wanted to create products that seem more prestigious, but are more accessible and affordable,” she added. “I think that during each period of recession, people always want to find creature comfort, articles that can bring them joy.”

“To his conception, I had thought of the interest that people seem to have in my own way, for example, what I would wear,” continued Meghan. “I think there is a parallel here, still the” high-bas “. I have always loved things that arise beautifully but that have not broken the bank. »»

Meghan also discussed his new podcast, Confessions of A Founder Woman, who dropped his first of the eight episodes on April 8: “I’m talking about what I go through while I crossed it, not with reflection after a certain time, not with this different vision that you can have when you think about 20/20,” she said. Although she said that the program’s schedule was “very, very tight”, it was “the right decision to do justice to the narration”.