Sofia Richie Is Careful About How Much Of Her Marriage Ends Up Online: ‘We Don’t Live Out Our Whole Lives On Instagram’
15.08.2023 - 15:37
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Sofia Richie Grainge talks family life and her lavish wedding to husband Elliot Grainge in the new issue of Town & Country magazine.
The Grainges tied the knot in April in a star-studded wedding at Hotel du Cap-Eden-Roc in Antibes, France.
Richie Grainge explains how she was intimately involved in the weekend’s details, telling the mag: “I wanted it to feel timeless. I pored over photos of classic royal weddings and pulled in little things that I wanted.”
Looking back, the star sees her wedding as a professional turning point, but didn’t see it that way in the moment.
“I do now,” she says. “But for me my wedding wasn’t an event. It was my wedding.”
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Richie Grainge has a huge online following — boasting 10.6 million Instagram followers — but insists she’s careful about how much of her marriage ends up online: “We don’t live out our whole lives on Instagram. We know when to turn it off.”
Richie Grainge is the daughter of Lionel Richie and Diane Alexander and it took her a while to figure out who she was as a person, having grown up in the limelight.
“I spent a lot of time just trying to find my place in the world,” she recalls.
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“I think everyone wants to be like their parents when they’re growing up, and I admired my dad so much, and that drove me down a music path for a moment. But it didn’t feel right for me. And then everyone told me, ‘You should be an actor!’ I tried that for a period, but that wasn’t me either. I didn’t have the experience, and I didn’t want to be one of those kid celebrities that got the role because my dad is who he is.