The 10th recipient of Meghan Markle’s new American Riviera Orchard Jam is her friend and famous Pilates instructor Heather Dolac, MailOnline has revealed.
Dorak posted a photo on Instagram today of her two sons, Noah and Cody, eating the limited-edition treats on toast, saying they were “tested for kids” and “mom approved.” Ta.
The owner of Pilates Platinum also revealed that her jam was numbered “7 out of 50”, making her the 10th person to be identified as one of Meghan’s “Jamfluencers”.
Doak wrote in the accompanying caption, “Child was tested and mother approved!” Thank you @AmericanRivieraOrchard for the delicious homemade jam. I love you, M!
The move comes as the Duchess of Sussex continues to work to gain momentum for her new business venture, American Riviera Orchards, ahead of a full-scale launch in late spring.
Meghan also jammed at least nine friends, Kelly McKee Zadifen, who posted about it online. Abigail Spencer. Delfina Barquier. Kris Jenner. Garcelle Beauvais. Tracy Robbins. Mindy Kaling. Chrissy Teigen. And Tracee Ellis Ross.
Meghan Markle’s father-in-law, King Charles III, has returned to the UK and will return to royal duties today after undergoing successful cancer treatment. His brother-in-law Prince William is also out on official business today, visiting companies shortlisted for the Earthshot Prize.
Heather Doak posted a photo on Instagram today of her two sons, Noah and Cody, eating American Riviera Orchard jam, saying, “Kid was tested and mom approved.”
Pilates Platinum owner Heather Dolak is the 10th person to be identified as one of Meghan’s ‘Jamfluencers’ and revealed that her jams were rated ‘7 out of 50’.
Heather Dolac thanks her friend Meghan for her “delicious homemade jam” in an Instagram post
Duchess Meghan posed for a photo with Heather Dolac, who owns six studios under the Pilates Platinum brand.
Last week, MailOnline predicted that Dorac would help set up Jam, given that he is one of Meghan’s best friends and they went skiing together earlier this year.
In February, the duchess was photographed smiling with Doak and another friend, Kelly McKee Seiffen, on the slopes of Powder Mountain near Salt Lake City, Utah.
Doak also attended the royal wedding of Duchess Meghan and Prince Harry at St George’s Chapel at Windsor Castle in May 2018, along with her husband Matt Cohen.
The Texas native is currently based in California and owns six studios under the Pilates Platinum brand.
Mr Doak was spotted hiking with Duchess Meghan near the royal couple’s £12 million mansion in Montecito, California, in May 2023 after celebrating Prince Archie’s fourth birthday.
Mr Dolak was a regular contributor to Meghan’s now-defunct lifestyle website The Tig, and the pair had been working on Meghan Markle’s now-defunct lifestyle website, The Tig, before she deleted her account several months before their wedding. They also appeared together on the princess’s social media.
Meghan first attended Drak’s Pilates class while appearing on the TV drama Suits, and previously described it as “the best thing you can do for your body”.
And in a December 2022 Netflix documentary about Prince Harry and Duchess Meghan, Drac was proud of Duchess Meghan for persevering despite being turned down for acting roles before securing her role in Suits. He said he thought so.
3/50, Kelly McKee Zadifen – Alliance of Moms co-founder also received Meghan’s jam
6/50, Abigail Spencer – Duchess Meghan’s dog Mamma Mia appears in a jam photo with friends
10/50, Delfina Barquier – Argentinian socialite said, “Strawberry jam makes me happy”
50/13, Kris Jenner – Jenner is also one of Meghan Markle’s celebrity friends who receives a jam jar as a gift
15/50, Garcelle Beauvais – actress and co-host of The Real receives a jar of jam
17/50, Tracy Robbins – The fashion designer was one of the first to post a photo of Jam
19/50, Mindy Kaling – Meghan Markle’s friend Kaling, who starred in The Office, also has a jam.
20/50, Chrissy Teigen – Model and singer husband John Legend also received a jam
50/21, Tracee Ellis Ross – Diana Ross’ daughter also received a jar of strawberry jam
Meghan announced the new venture in March with an Instagram teaser video she posted to American Riviera Orchard’s new Instagram account, showing her cooking and arranging white hydrangeas and roses. announced.
The short, vintage-style video, set to Nancy Wilson’s “I Wish You Love,” features the brand’s name written in fine gold letters above the words “Montecito,” the celebrity enclave where the Duke and Duchess live. It ended with the logo “American Riviera Orchard.”
According to the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office website, little information has been released about Meghan’s new project, but a trademark application filed in February indicates that the company is selling downloadable and printable recipe books, tableware, and textile products. , it has been shown that they wish to provide jam and marmalade.
Earlier this month, branding experts reported that Meghan handed out jam to friends, gave them “personal gifts” that she likely made herself using ingredients from Montecito, and announced her new business venture. He said he was distributing jam as a way to make a point.
PR expert Nick Ehde said the bottle looked “very homemade, with a stylish crest and almost hand-written brand name.”
Meghan Markle (left) poses with friends Heather Dolac (center) and Kelly McKee Zadifen (right) at Powder Mountain in Utah in February.Photos posted by Dorak and Zajifen on Instagram
Heather Doak is one of Meghan’s best friends and appears in many of her social media photos.
He added that the jam was “likely sourced in Montecito and handmade by Meghan herself to make it feel special.”
And Ede claimed her strategy was to “emphasize the brand, not Meghan” in order to make people “understand not just her own personal brand, but ARO’s lifestyle.”
Meanwhile, it has been announced that the Duke and Duchess will visit Nigeria next month after Prince Harry attended an event in the UK.
Duchess Meghan is expected to attend the 10th anniversary celebrations of the Invictus Games to be held at St Paul’s Cathedral in London on May 8th, but it is unlikely that she will attend.
The couple will then travel to Nigeria at the invitation of West Africa’s Chief of Defense Staff, who met Prince Harry at the Invictus Games in Düsseldorf, Germany last September.
The Invictus Games were established as a sporting event for disabled military personnel and veterans.
Heather Dolac was a regular contributor to Meghan Markle’s now-defunct lifestyle website The Tig.
Duchess Meghan first attended Heather Dolak’s Pilates class while appearing on the TV drama “Suits.”
Speaking in a 2022 Netflix documentary about Prince Harry and Duchess Meghan, Doak said she was proud of her for persevering despite being turned down for acting roles until she secured work on Suits. .
According to Nigerian media, the couple will meet with military personnel and their families and participate in traditional cultural activities. Other details about the visit are still unknown.
Local newspapers reported that the National Defense Headquarters was “honoured” and “delighted” that Prince Harry and Meghan Markle, who are of Nigerian descent, accepted the invitation. This is our first time visiting Nigeria as a couple.
Prince Harry will be returning to the UK for the first time since February, when he visited to meet the monarch following his cancer diagnosis.
The duke will give a reading at the Thanksgiving service to mark 10 years since the first Invictus Games in London in 2014.
Organizers said no other members of the royal family were confirmed to be attending.
The service is scheduled for two days after Prince Harry’s son Archie turns five. Actor Damian Lewis will read a poem by Invictus during the service.
Representatives from Invictus Games participating countries will also be in attendance, including members of the wounded, disabled, military and veteran communities.
Prince Harry and Duchess Meghan moved to the United States in 2020 after stepping back from royal duties.
