Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are set to attend separate events on opposite sides of the country next week as they continue their experiment. new brand image strategy,
The Duke of Sussex, 40, is preparing to fly to New York City next week to attend The New York Times’ DealBook conference on Wednesday, according to a spokesperson. told people,
That evening, the Duchess of Sussex, 43, will attend the Paley Honors Fall Gala in Los Angeles, California, according to the outlet.
At the glitzy event, the “Suits” alum is expected to present her close friend Tyler Perry with the Paley Honors Award – the Paley Center for Media’s most prestigious honor.
The outlet said both Harry and Markle were on the hosting committee, however, the former actress will be the only person in attendance.
The Post has contacted representatives for the Sussexes for comment.
The Sussexes have since claimed a close friendship with the filmmaker famously allowed them to stay Into her $18 million mansion in Los Angeles after leaving royal life in 2020 and moving across the pond.
Perry is Godfather to his daughterPrincess Lilibet.
As far as Harry arriving in the Big Apple, the duke is taking the baton from his wife following his appearance at the New York Times DealBook Online Summit in November 2021.
That year, the “Suits” alumna participated in a conversation with Andrew Ross Sorkin titled “Minding the Gap” about how women can achieve equal pay.
Harry’s NYC visit comes exactly two months later He was in the Big Apple for the last timeParticipated in several events as part of the United Nations General Assembly High-Level Week and Climate Week.
Markle specifically stayed in Montecito with their two children as Harry was involved in events with African Parks, The Hello Trust, The Diana Awards and Travelist.
The Duke famously received extra security after he and Markle “Near disastrous” paparazzi car chase Through Manhattan in May 2023.
The pair’s separate, bicoastal appearances the following week demonstrate their so-called new “twin track” approach to changing their image.
Harry is turning his attention to philanthropic endeavors, while Markle is turning her attention to entrepreneurship and commercial projects, sources told people Last month.
In fact, this couple has been seen in the last few months attending various events alone,
on monday, Markle issued a statement Following his appearance at a Thanksgiving event last week.
The Duchess recently hosted an intimate dinner for the Southern California Welcome Project through the Sussexes’ Archewell Foundation. However, her husband did not attend the event.
For his part, Harry attended Invictus Games-related events in Vancouver last week – while Markle was seen joining her celebrity friends At a beauty launch event In LA.
However, the pair appeared in a joint video in honor of Veterans Day earlier this month – with Harry admitting that the pair With the work “At a Crossroads”. In recent weeks.
in their joint video presenceThe pair discussed prioritizing the safety of children online through their Archewell Foundation. This was the first time they were seen together in several months.