Natalie grew up in grew up in Marin County, California. She attended The New School in New York for a bit, then she then moved back to the Bay Area and worked at an advertising agency. Natalie also painted names on the back of boats in Sausalito, and worked at a handful of restaurants as she completed her studies all over the Bay Area. She moved to Los Angeles and assisted director Roman Coppola. Now she lives on Sycamore like Rozzi and Rebecca and is the Creative Director of Pacific Tote Company, while working on her own writing projects. Her first car was a Jeep Grand Cherokee that she bought off of her mom, now she drives a stick shift Fiat 500.
BEST PIECE OF ADVICE A FRIEND HAS EVER GIVEN YOU?
“Just say you can’t do it.”
LAST FAVORITE READ?
“I haven’t read a full book since 2006, but like every thirty-year-old in LA, I have been liking— and terrified of— The Shards by Brett Easton Ellis.”
DO YOU THINK THE IMAGE YOU HAVE OF YOURSELF MATCHES THE IMAGE PEOPLE SEE?
“I actually imagine myself as a bit more tired and angry than I give off.”
WHAT WOULD YOUR YOUNGER SELF NOT BELIEVE ABOUT YOUR LIFE TODAY?
“My younger self would not believe I don’t live in Hawaii.”
TELL US ABOUT YOUR FAVORITE MEJURI LOOK.
“I unexpectedly love the stacks of rings. I’ve never been a ring person, but these are so wearable and subtle. Now I can’t get dressed without them.”
WHAT’S SOMETHING WE USED TO DO FOR FUN THAT WE’D AVOID AT ALL COSTS TODAY?
"Four Loko."
WHAT ARE YOU MOST LIKELY TO SPLURGE ON?
"Drinks, bathing suits, lipgloss, and gear of any kind."
HOW MANY SPEEDING TICKETS HAVE YOU GOTTEN?
"Shockingly, none. I’m more of a texting-while-driving and parking ticket girl. I have so many texting tickets that I had to go to traffic school."
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