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Sofia Richie Expecting First Child with Husband Elliot Grainge
Sofia Richie, the 25-year-old model and daughter of music legend Lionel Richie, announced that she is expecting her first child with husband Elliot Grainge, the founder and CEO of independent record label 10K Projects. The news was confirmed in an interview with Vogue, where Richie revealed that she is expecting a girl.
Richie shared that the due date is a bit uncertain as the baby is growing quickly. She also revealed how they discovered the gender of their baby using a creative gender reveal method. They had their obstetrician text the baby’s gender to their assistant, who prepared two party poppers – one with blue and one with pink. They popped the party popper and were shocked to find out that they are having a girl.
In the interview, Richie expressed her excitement about having a daughter and shared that her husband, Elliot, is also thrilled about it. She mentioned that Elliot, who has several sisters, is very sensitive and sweet.
Sofia Richie and Elliot Grainge got married in April, and their wedding was attended by family and friends, including Sofia’s sister, Nicole Richie, and her husband, Joel Madden, as well as Benji Madden, Cameron Diaz, and Paris Hilton. Since the wedding, Richie has been keeping busy with several collaborations, including a campaign with David Yurman and a partnership with Prada Beauty.
In the Vogue interview, Sofia Richie Grainge revealed that she found out about her pregnancy early on when she was in Milan for Fashion Week. Initially thinking she was experiencing jet lag, she took a pregnancy test when she returned home to Los Angeles and discovered that she was pregnant. Both she and Elliot were overjoyed and cried tears of happiness when they found out that all three pregnancy tests were positive.
Richie Grainge emphasized the importance of privacy during the early stages of pregnancy and shared that they only informed their parents until they reached the eight-week mark. They surprised their parents with the news by presenting them with a box containing the pregnancy tests.
Sofia Richie Grainge reflected on the journey of pregnancy and how it has opened her eyes to the incredible capabilities of the female body. She mentioned that she has learned a lot in the past six months and finds each week brings new experiences and changes in her body.
The couple is excitedly awaiting the arrival of their daughter and is looking forward to the next chapter in their lives as parents. Sofia Richie Grainge expressed gratitude for the support they have received and for the opportunity to experience the wonders of pregnancy.