Angelina Jolie opens up on 'thoughtful person' in her life as she graces the cover of CR Fashion Book
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA: Angelina Jolie has graced the cover of CR Fashion Book, marking the eight-year anniversary of her divorce filing from Brad Pitt.
The Oscar-winning actress made a statement with her wild, curly blonde hair in a stunning photoshoot by Luigi & Iango.
Angelina Jolie discusses Atelier Jolie and personal creativity
Beyond the visual impact, Angelina Jolie used this moment to reflect on her personal and creative journey, sharing insights on her fashion venture, Atelier Jolie.
In her interview, Jolie, 49, opened up on her side project, Atelier Jolie, which reflects her passion for individuality in fashion.
"Over the years, I've seen fashion dictated by trends and anointed arbiters of taste," she shared.
She further explained that personal expression through fashion is a "useful rebellion in this modern age."
Jolie also revealed that her late mother, Marcheline Bertrand, was a guiding influence for her as she developed Atelier Jolie.
"My intention was to build a space—a home, really—for people to create and be inspired," said the mother-of-six.
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Besides not having seen all of her movies, Jolie shared 'some' of her children have already gotten tattoos, Daily Mail reported.
Angelina Jolie shares reflections on motherhood and global issues
The 'Tomb Raider' star touched on her relationship with her six children, revealing that some of them have already gotten tattoos.
She also admitted that she hasn't seen all of her own movies, showing a laid-back and playful side by stating, "I like to be silly and love good standup comedy."
Jolie also spoke about her mother’s impact on her worldview. "My mother was a very globally minded, thoughtful person, who often spoke to me about injustice," she recalled.
In her twenties, Jolie began traveling and educating herself on global issues.
"I realized how much I had not been taught in school or was aware of," she said, reflecting on the influence of refugee families on her outlook.
Jolie also mentioned about refugee chef collective Eat Off Beat which is a part of Atelier Jolie.
"We are honored to have Eat Off Beat in residence," she said, adding "They are a refugee chef collective, and wonderful to work with."
Angelina Jolie reflects on freedom and personal philosophy
When asked about her guiding principles, Angelina Jolie shared her thoughts on personal freedom.
"I don’t have a motto, but freedom has always been important to me. For myself and others," Jolie responded, expressing how central this value is to her approach towards life and work.
Jolie continues to use her platform to raise awareness about global issues, sharing the influence of her experiences with refugee families.
“I hate it when I see the media and politicians using these families for their own gain,” she said, adding that “no one would choose that life.”