THE MEGHAN EDIT

We all know her as a Duchess, an actress, and a global changemaker, but how much do we really know about the woman behind the headlines? From her early days in Hollywood to her time in international relations, Meghan Markle’s path has been anything but ordinary. Whether you’re a long-time admirer or just curious, here are 10 facts that offer a glimpse into the life of Meghan Markle. 1. Her First Name is Actually Rachel While the world knows her as Meghan, her birth name is actually Rachel Meghan Markle. She has used her middle name, Meghan, since she was a child. 2. An Age Gap of Three Years Meghan was born on August 4, 1981, while Prince Harry was born on September 15, 1984. This makes Meghan roughly three years older than her husband. 3. A Trailblazing Lifestyle Blogger Before it became a common celebrity venture, Meghan founded and ran her own successful lifestyle blog, The Tig. Named after her favorite wine, Tignanello, the site served as a hub f...

Meghan Markle's Switzerland visit made headlines this week as the Duchess travelled solo to Geneva, on Sunday 17 May for one of her most significant public appearances to date, the inauguration of the Lost Screen Memorial at Place des Nations, on the eve of the 79th World Health Assembly. The Duchess of Sussex joined WHO Director-General Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus , global health leaders, government ministers, and families affected by online harm for the unveiling of the installation, which features 50 illuminated lightboxes each displaying the lock screen image of a child who lost their life as a result of online violence or digital harm . What is the Lost Screen Memorial? The memorial is a light installation consisting of 50 panels in the shape of smartphones. Each panel shows the lock screen of a child or young person who died as a result of online violence, along with the time of death. A digital companion online allows visitors to read and hear each child's s...

Meghan Markle returned to Australia in April 2026 for a four-day visit to Melbourne, Canberra and Sydney alongside Prince Harry, and her wardrobe was nothing short of a masterclass in purposeful dressing. Eight years after her first tour Down Under, the Duchess of Sussex used her fashion choices to champion local Australian designers at every turn, spotlighting at least 16 homegrown brands across the trip. From refined Karen Gee midi dresses to suede St. Agni co-ords and casual Friends With Frank pieces, every outfit told a deliberate story. Meghan's four-day Australia wardrobe generated a total of $51.6 million in media impact value between April 14 and 17, 2026, according to Launchmetrics data. Look 1: Karen Gee Priscilla Dress in Navy For her first engagement, a visit to the Royal Children's Hospital and McAuley Community Services for Women: Meghan wore the Priscilla dress by Australian luxury label Karen Gee. Rendered in deep navy with a clean crew neckline, a gentl...

If you’ve been following the back-and-forth rumors about Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s standing with Netflix, you probably saw the headlines last week suggesting their deal was on thin ice. Well, it looks like those reports were a bit premature. According to Deadline , the duo is leaning back into a world Harry knows intimately: the high-stakes, surprisingly messy world of professional polo. But this isn't Polo part two. While their 2024 docuseries gave us a peek behind the curtain of the sport, this new project is a full-blown scripted drama. What We Know So Far The series is currently untitled, but the pedigree behind it is solid. They’ve tapped Francisca X. Hu who has worked on shows like Teacup and The Good Wife to serve as showrunner. Perhaps more interesting for fans of soapy, high-society drama is the involvement of Fake Empire , the production company founded by Josh Schwartz and Stephanie Savage. If those names sound familiar, it’s because they...

After nearly four years away from the UK, Meghan Markle may be preparing for a potential return. Reports suggest July 2026 has emerged as a key date, linked to preparations for the Invictus Games in Birmingham. While no official confirmation has been made, the timing aligns with a major milestone event connected to the Games, placing renewed focus on whether the Duchess of Sussex will step back onto British soil. Why July 2026 Matters Although the Invictus Games Birmingham will not take place until 2027, the city is scheduled to host a “One Year to Go” launch event in July 2026. These countdown moments have become a recurring feature of the Invictus Games calendar. Prince Harry and Meghan have previously attended similar events to mark the lead-up to the Games: Düsseldorf (2022): A brief appearance ahead of the 2023 Invictus Games. Whistler (2024): A high-profile visit tied to preparations for the 2025 winter Games. Security Concerns Could Dec...

Meghan Markle’s Breakout Year: From With Love, Meghan to As Ever Meghan Markle’s surprising, and long-awaited return to Instagram was the first clear sign that this year would be different. After years away, her reappearance felt intentional, though at the time it appeared to point toward a single moment: the upcoming January premiere of With Love, Meghan . credit: @meghan (instagram) That assumption underestimated the year ahead. While With Love, Meghan offered an early glimpse into her evolving creative direction, it proved to be only one part of a much broader and more ambitious run. Over the months that followed, Meghan steadily rolled out projects spanning media, food, lifestyle, and philanthropy. Looking back, her Instagram return marked the beginning of a period in which Meghan wasn’t simply present in the public eye, but actively shaping the narrative around her work and public life. Meghan Markle on The Drew Barrymore Show. The year d...

Prince Harry and Meghan shared holiday wishes this year alongside a year-end video reflecting on their work through Archewell, drawing together moments from the past year and earlier engagements. The message accompanying the video reads: “On behalf of the Office of Prince Harry and Meghan, Duke and Duchess of Sussex, and Archewell, we wish you a very happy holiday season and a joyful new year.” The clip, published on the official Sussex Office website , includes footage from the family’s Thanksgiving volunteering visit with Our Big Kitchen Los Angeles, where Archie, 6, and Lilibet, 4, joined their parents in helping prepare food and move trolleys of food items for the local community. Related: The Our Big Kitchen Los Angeles engagement Credit: Prince Harry and Meghan, The Duke and Duchess of Sussex That message was followed by a quieter holiday moment, with Meghan later sharing a rare Christmas photo of Prince Archie and Princess Lilibet. See the photo . ...

Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, marked the festive season by sharing a rare and heartwarming photo featuring her children, Prince Archie and Princess Lilibet. The image, posted to Instagram - captioned "Happy Holidays! From our family to yours", offered a gentle glimpse into family life as the Sussexes prepare for the Holidays. The image follows an earlier year-end message from Meghan and Harry, who shared a reflective video highlighting their work through Archewell, including a brief family moment from a past volunteering engagement. Read more about the year-end video here . Moments featuring Archie and Lilibet are shared sparingly, making the holiday post especially meaningful for followers. Over the years, Meghan and Prince Harry have remained intentional about how and when they share images of their children, balancing public interest with a strong commitment to privacy. The post was shared as part of Meghan’s holiday message, extending warm wishes to followers during...

The charitable organisation founded by Prince Harry and Meghan, The Duke and Duchess of Sussex, is now operating under a new name, becoming Archewell Philanthropies . In a statement shared on their website, Prince Harry and Meghan said, “After five beautiful years, the Archewell Foundation is becoming Archewell Philanthropies. This charitable entity allows the couple and their children to expand upon their global philanthropic endeavors as a family.” The transition reflects the continued development of the couple’s charitable work. Archewell Philanthropies will serve as the home for their philanthropic initiatives as they look to broaden their global efforts and extend their impact. The new structure also allows Prince Harry and Meghan to carry forward their charitable commitments as a family. As their children grow, Archewell Philanthropies creates space for the couple’s philanthropic work to evolve alongside their family life. Since its founding, Archewell has supported a ran...

Meghan Markle showed her support for Prince Harry as he returned to the polo field in Aspen, Colorado, sharing an image of him playing with the caption, “Oh, hello there.” Image shared by Meghan Markle via Instagram Stories. Prince Harry played polo against long-time friend Nacho Figueras, the Argentine polo player and brand ambassador, during the St. Regis World Snow Polo Championship. The pair have previously appeared together at charity and exhibition matches in the UK and the US. A spokesperson for the Duke of Sussex confirmed to People magazine that Prince Harry was standing in for a friend during the tournament and competed on the Aspen Valley team. Figueras, a former professional polo player, competed for the St. Regis team alongside his sons, Artemo and Hilario. The championship matches span Wednesday and Thursday, December 17 and 18, at Rio Grande Park, with Harry joined on the Aspen Valley team by Grant Gazi and Nic Roldan. Meghan was not phot...

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are continuing to expand their creative footprint in Hollywood. According to DEADLINE, the Duke and Duchess of Sussex are attached as producers on a new Netflix feature film adaptation of the bestselling romance novel The Wedding Date , marking another step forward in their evolving partnership with the streaming giant. The project is currently in early development at Netflix and will be produced through the couple’s production company, Archewell Productions . While no release date or casting details have been announced, the film represents the second move for the Sussexes into scripted, fictional storytelling, following a slate that has so far leaned heavily toward documentaries and unscripted content. What Is The Wedding Date About? The Wedding Date is based on the popular romance novel by Jasmine Guillory , which centres on a chance meeting between two strangers that leads to an unexpected agreement: one becomes the other’s date to a w...

Meghan Markle’s beauty philosophy has always leaned toward the understated. The Duchess of Sussex has been vocal about sticking to a small edit of products that deliver believable results. The kind of glow that is achievable when you follow a skincare ritual that is right for you. Below, are the beauty products Meghan Markle is most often linked to, from skincare staples to soft-glow makeup favourites; all in one curated edit. SKINCARE Before makeup ever comes into play, Meghan prioritises skin that is hydrated, calm, and well cared for. Great skin is the best base. One product frequently linked to her routine is Tatcha The Dewy Skin Cream , also featured on her ShopMy store front. Per Tatcha, it is 'A rich, moisturising cream with plumping hydration and antioxidant-packed Japanese purple rice for a dewy, healthy glow'. Ideal for achieving that fresh, bouncy complexion Meghan is known for. TATCHA Dewy Skin Cream £67 Shop No...