‘There is no secret agenda’: Nara Smith on home-making absolutely everything, raising four kids at 25 – and why she’s definitely not a tradwife

The Guardian reports: But she insists she is not who the internet thinks she is Nara Smith is not a tradwife, she wants you to know that.

The model, actor and influencer is known for making her own frozen yoghurt, bubblegum or even toothpaste while dressed in immaculate haute couture. Nor was she peddling a tradwife-adjacent lifestyle choice by marrying at 18, having four children by 24, and devoting hours to cooking and documenting…

This lifestyle story centres on the United States. Names and organisations mentioned in the coverage include Nara Smith and York Times.

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United States · Americas

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The Guardian

First reported

10 Oct 2026, 16:30 IST

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Nara Smith, York Times

Section

Lifestyle

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