How cooking shows became the latest status symbol: Meghan Markle joins Selena Gomez in 'trying to be relatable' with own series

How cooking shows became the latest status symbol: Meghan Markle joins Selena Gomez in 'trying to be relatable' with own series

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How cooking shows became the latest status symbol: Meghan Markle joins Selena Gomez in 'trying to be relatable' with own series

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Published: Jan, 12 2025 15:04

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How cooking shows became the latest status symbol: Meghan Markle joins Selena Gomez in 'trying to be relatable' with own series When the Duchess of Sussex released the trailer for her new Netflix series, she cemented the latest status symbol among celebrities.

However, PR expert and Founder of No Strings Public Relations Riley Gardiner explained that cooking shows are 'no longer about the food, it's just about the image'.

The Duchess of Sussex is the latest A-Lister to gain what's becoming a celebrity status symbol - a cooking show.

In the trailer, Meghan, 43, hosts celebrity chefs and friends, including Mindy Kaling, as she prepares a range of perfectly presented dishes to The Lovin' Spoonful's Do You Believe in Magic.

According to Riley, cooking shows help celebrities seem 'relatable and down to earth' without them having to actually be either.

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