It's possible that Meghan Markle is indicating that she's going to change her connection with the royal family.
According to Express, a brand expert has discovered a significant feature in the new trailer for Meghan Markle's Netflix series, "With Love, Meghan." This detail shows that the Duchess of Sussex is moving away from her royal history and concentrating on developing a new identity.
An important turning point in Meghan's life was the decision she made in 2020 to stand down from her position as a senior working royal, which she made in conjunction with Prince Harry. This decision led to strained relations with the royal family. Her bombshell interview with Oprah Winfrey in March 2021, which was followed by Prince Harry's memoir, "Spare," which revealed his experiences within the royal gates, further heightened the tensions that were already present.
Nevertheless, Meghan's recent action in promoting her new series on Netflix suggests that she may finally be getting past the gap that has existed between the royal family. A notable omission of Meghan's royal title can be seen in the teaser for "With Love, Meghan," which was distributed on her Instagram account as well as the social media platforms of Netflix. Instead, people most commonly refer to her as "Meghan." According to Nike Ede, an expert on brands, this might be interpreted as an indication that she is interested in establishing a new identity that is separate from her royal rank.
In an interview with The Sun, Ede explained that Meghan's decision to abandon her title is comparable to the way in which other important personalities, including Oprah Winfrey and Adele, have created successful careers by concentrating on their names rather than their titles. "For Meghan to define herself in the lifestyle space rather than as an ex-member of the Royal Family could be a very positive step," Ede explained to reporters. A new beginning for her in the year 2025 could be a result of this.
An intimate look at Meghan's personal life and the things that she is passionate about is provided by the trailer that is nearly two minutes long. The trailer observes the Duchess engaging in activities such as beekeeping, flower arranging, working in a vegetable patch, and cooking. The video features Meghan saying, "I've always loved taking something pretty ordinary and elevating it," which she said in the video. According to Harper's Bazaar, the show is going to have guests such as the famous chef Roy Choi, the actress Mindy Kaling, and Abigail Spencer, who is also a co-star on the television show "Suits." It is going to give a combination of open chats and practical advice.
There has been a lot of anticipation among Meghan's followers for the premiere of the eight-part series, which is scheduled to be released on Netflix on January 15th. It is revealed in the video that the series would rethink the lifestyle category by providing insights into the creation of beauty in everyday life while emphasizing humor rather than perfection.
The following is the caption that Meghan used for her post on Instagram: "I have been so excited to share this with you! I hope you love the show as much as I loved making it. Wishing you all a fantastic new year!" Meghan has acquired 1.2 million followers on her new Instagram account, which she started on January 1, 2025.
In a world where public personalities are continually navigating their identities, Meghan Markle's decision to focus on a personal brand that is built in authenticity rather than monarchy could be a turning point in her career. It could also be a sign that she is putting the royal dispute behind her for good.
Business Times has reached out to Meghan Markle for comments.
