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My Monday Morning: Twiggy
Briefed in the Morning News edition of Monday, 14 September 2026
What was discussed
Twiggy's emotional reaction to her documentary1:23
- Twiggyassertion
Watching the documentary evoked mixed emotions and made her cry because it included footage of her deceased parents and her daughter as a child.
Twiggy's unconventional modeling career start2:41
- Twiggyassertion
She was discovered at 16 and did not fit the standard model requirements of the time, being too small and thin, which shocked both her and the industry.
Twiggy's early experiences with overwhelming fame4:03
- Twiggyassertion
Her rapid rise to fame at 17 was frightening and overwhelming, recalling a moment when a photographer's hired bodyguard had to carry her through a mobbing crowd to safety.
Twiggy's lack of planning as success factor4:43
- Twiggyopinion
Never having a plan was likely the secret to her success, as her career rollercoasted so fast that she simply reacted to opportunities rather than strategizing.
The viral Woody Allen interview incident6:06
- Twiggyassertion
The famous viral clip where she and Woody Allen couldn't name a favorite philosopher was born from panic, not cleverness, as she was a shy 17-year-old thrown into an unexpected question.
- Lane Florsheimassertion
The clip is now seen by many young women as a feminist moment.
Twiggy's daily routine and wellness habits9:03
- Twiggyassertion
She lacks a fixed Monday routine due to her unpredictable schedule, but prioritizes eight hours of sleep, herbal tea with walnuts and blueberries, and regular Pilates for back health.
Twiggy's current beauty and makeup routine11:20
- Twiggyassertion
She never goes to bed in makeup, cleans her face with water only, and uses a quick ten-minute routine of eyeshadow, mascara, and lip color when working or going out.
Twiggy's fashion design and style preferences14:32
- Twiggyassertion
She designs clothes herself, drawing inspiration from 1940s tailored styles, and prefers wearing trouser suits, particularly black tuxedos, to feel classy and comfortable.
Twiggy's life advice on kindness15:54
- Twiggyopinion
The best advice she gives and follows is to be kind to people, noting that kindness seems to have disappeared in many parts of the world, which she finds upsetting.
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