Before she had met Prince Harry-We know, it is hard to remember such a time-Meghan Markle was an active Instagram user, regularly sharing glistening vacation shots, inspirational quotes, and photos of her culinary concoctions. Shortly after the engagement was announced, the account was deactivated, and her over 3 million Instagram followers were left in the lurch. While there is no shortage of Meghan-related content posted by other outlets, of course, we do not get all that from the perspective of the Duchess of Sussex herself.
But we are getting some signs – though minor – that Meghan might be conducting things a bit differently. Meghan has already given some very serious speeches on the subject of a long time ago. family a few months prior. She is making a slew of cannons and proactive choices, having had her way to school, and having been there for a while. Instagram account, as well; Photo Credit: The Duchess of Sussex.
Is this a sign Meghan will be returning to the platform she had seemingly mastered prior to her royal life? We have long been anticipating this day, arguing in May that Princess Eugenie. It will be hard for the Palace to make it a reality, and it would be a good idea to keep it up to date. We all remember the Crown episode where the queen decides to make a first television event-there is precedent for this!
Maybe Prince Harry will eventually follow suit (gold Suits . . . sorry). On Sunday, in a more recent development, photographed Harry had taken a share on the Palace social feed. His picture, seemingly taken from a helicopter in New Zealand, was posted on the Instagram Stories for the Palace, with the caption, "Traveling to the Beautiful Abel Tasman National Park." It's a well-composed shot! And it perhaps indicates he would be enjoying having his own Palace-sanctioned account at some point, too. "Hey, maybe if you keep this one up, you're going to have some bullshit and someday :)", "we want to imagine William texted him, after scrolling through the app this morning.
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Full Screenpictures:Meghan Markle Wore on Her South Pacific Tour
October 26, 2018
Wearing Oscar de la Renta to Australian Geographic Society Awards in Sydney.
Photo: By Paul Edwards / Getty Images.
October 26, 2018
Wearing the Veronica Beard "Cary" dress to depart Tonga.
Photo: By Samir Hussein / WireImage.
October 26, 2018
Wearing a dress by Martin Grant to visit the Prime Minister Tongan.
Photo: By Dominic Lipinski / Getty Images.
October 25, 2018
Wearing a white gown by Theia at a reception hosted by the King of Tonga.
Photo: By Samir Hussein / WireImage.
October 16, 2018
For the couple's first appearance of the trip, Meghan paired a white dress by Australian designer Karen Gee-it's called "Blessed", which feels pretty pointed towards her recent pregnancy with a beige trench coat.
Photo: By Karwai Tang / WireImage.
October 16, 2018
Meghan changed to an evening of an olive green dress by Brandon Maxwell.
Photo: By Samir Hussein / WireImage.
October 16, 2018
Meghan wore a pair of butterfly earrings that ounce belonged to Princess Diana for both appearances on Monday.
Photo: Left, by Samir Hussein / WireImage; Right by Georges De Keerle / Getty Images.