Personally, when I go to Tulum, I prefer to be near the action but not in the midst of it. Amanda Hearst Read Quote
As I’ve said a million times, I’m obsessed with Liya Kebede’s LemLem line. The pieces, made by artisans in her native Ethiopia, are perfect for summer! I’m also a big fan of jewelry line Lulu Frost. Designer Lisa Salzer and I have been friends forever, and I love how she incorporates vintage pieces into her jewelry. Amanda Hearst Read Quote
If I’m going to talk about an issue, I better know what it’s about viscerally. Amanda Hearst Read Quote
I’m definitely an independent person, and I don’t need boyfriends all the time. Amanda Hearst Read Quote
I try to stay in line and not be a jerk. I’ve always been conscious that if I really screw up, people might notice. Amanda Hearst Read Quote
Compared to overdeveloped islands like Nassau, Bimini has kept its original charm. Walk the streets to see colorfully painted houses, funky shops, and trade greetings with friendly Biminites. Amanda Hearst Read Quote
I would say I’m pretty minimal. Comfort is key. So during the day, it’s usually, like, jeans and a sweater. But for evening wear, I’ll dress up a bit. Amanda Hearst Read Quote
I’m a really big advocate of ethical fashion. I actually have a travelling boutique called Maison de Mode, which is all about ethical fashion. I also like Maiyet from Paris. They’re very Celine-esque in their silhouettes. I love their back story, too: they work with orphans in Colombia and India. Amanda Hearst Read Quote
I’m pretty relaxed with my skincare. I really like two brands: Tata Harper and Ren, which is a natural skincare line. I use lotions, and I use Dove soap. Amanda Hearst Read Quote
I started Friends of Finn to raise money and awareness about the issue of puppy mills, which are illegal breeding facilities where animals are often bred to death and mistreated. It’s a prevalent problem and a million dollar industry in the United States. Amanda Hearst Read Quote