From Rihanna to Dwayne Johnson, 10 celebs with thriving lifestyle brands as Meghan Markle debuts new line

From Rihanna to Dwayne Johnson, 10 celebs with thriving lifestyle brands as Meghan Markle dips her toes into the cash pool
Rihanna and Dwayne Johnson both have business ventures, just like Meghan Markle (Getty Images)

10 celebs with thriving lifestyle brands including Rihanna and Dwayne Johnson

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Ryan Reynolds and Millie Bobby Brown have their own businesses (Getty Images)

Meghan Markle has hard launched her new lifestyle brand named after her Montecito residence, 'American Riviera Orchard'. After making a comeback to Instagram with a brand new account, the Duchess announced her lifestyle brand that will predominantly sell household items including edible treats, per Tatler. While the venture marks the stepping stone for the Duchess in the lifestyle sector, several other Hollywood A-listers have already dipped their toes in the same category.

1. Rihanna

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Rihanna is the founder of Fenty Beauty (Getty Images)

Rihanna is a true visionary as her brand Fenty Beauty created ripples across the internet upon its launch in 2017. Rihanna's beauty brand promoted inclusivity from the very day of its inception and caters to makeup wearers of various skin tones and shades. The brand was also listed on Time Magazine's 25 Best Inventions of 2017.

2. Dwayne Johnson

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Dwayne Johnson is associated with several business projects (Getty Images)

Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson is a force to reckon with when it comes to Hollywood. One of the highest-paid actors in Hollywood, Johnson has had a mighty career with the WWE. However, The Rock's expertise is not confined to wrestling and acting as he has ventured in successful businesses as well. With Under Armour, Johnson has his own apparel line, 'Project Rock'. He is also associated with tequila brand Teremana, energy drink company Zoa Energy, and ice cream company Salt & Straw, per The Sun.

3. Selena Gomez

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Selena Gomez is the founder of Rare Beauty (Getty Images)

Selena Gomez has had a prolific career outside her acting and singing roles. The former Disney star, who has gained immense popularity for her musical genius, has also helmed the beauty brand Rare Beauty. The brand, which was launched in 2019, is currently valued at $2 billion in 2024.

4. Ryan Reynolds

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   Ryan Reynolds attends The 2022 Met Gala Celebrating
Ryan Reynolds is the co-owner of Wrexham AFC (Getty Images)

When Ryan Reynolds is not saving the world as Deadpool, he is wrapping his head around his businesses. The Hollywood star has had stakes in multiple brands including Aviation Gin and Mint Mobile. He is also the co-owner of the Welsh football club Wrexham AFC.

5. Kylie Jenner

Kylie Jenner attends The 2023 Met Gala Celebrating
Kylie Jenner is a successful businesswoman (Getty Images)

Once dubbed as the world's youngest self-made billionaire, Kylie Jenner has successful business ventures including her Kylie Skin, Kylie Cosmetics and Kylie Baby. Recently, 'The Kardashians' star has announced the launch of Sprinter, a brand that will sell premium canned vodka soda, per People.

6. Reese Witherspoon

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Reese Witherspoon has a clothing line called Draper James (Getty Images)

Reese Witherspoon has tapped the textile market with her fashion brand Draper James. The 'Legally Blonde' actress has not only become one of the most successful Hollywood artists but also a successful entrepreneur with this venture.

7. Drew Barrymore

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Drew Barrymore has helmed multiple business projects (Getty Images)

The bubbly and effervescent Drew Barrymore has her own business ventures that have been booming over the years. The talk show host has helmed several brands including Flower Beauty, Flower Home and Beautiful by Drew Barrymore after partnering with Walmart in 2013, per The Hollywood Reporter.

8. Mark Wahlberg

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Mark Wahlberg has multipronged business ventures (Getty Images)

Hollywood star Mark Wahlberg has an impressive business profile that includes investments in sectors like food, fitness, beverages and clothing. Wahlberg is the co-owner of the restaurant chain Wahlburgers, nutrition brand Performance Inspired, and clothing line Municipal, among others. He previously invested in Aquahydrate, per Entrepreneur.

9. Jennifer Lopez

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Jennifer Lopez launched JLo in 2001 (Getty Images)

Jennifer Lopez has a vast empire dealing with beauty, skincare and clothing. She launched the brand JLo in 2001 with its debut fragrance Glow. Since then the brand has opened multiple segments including clothing, footwear, beauty and skincare.

10. Millie Bobby Brown

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Millie Bobby Brown founded Florence by Mills in 2020 (Getty Images)

Millie Bobby Brown launched her Florence by Mills beauty line in 2019 when she was just fifteen. The 'Stranger Things' star has since introduced a separate line dedicated for pets and Florence by Mills coffee in 2023.

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