Brooke Shields’ daughter, Grier Henchy, was not afraid to call out her mother for trying too hard. The 18-year-old recently made a lighthearted remark about Shields’ fashion choices, teasing her for being too down-to-earth. The exchange highlighted their close but humorous relationship, where honesty is never a problem.
During a recent chat, Shields recounted a conversation where Grier criticized her tendency to dress too casually. According to Shields, her daughter said she tries so hard to be relatable that she ends up looking like a homeless person. Although Shields was taken aback, she admired Grier’s straightforwardness which she claims keeps her grounded.
Brooke Shields’ daughter calls out her fashion choices
Shields’ daughter has strong opinions about her mother’s wardrobe. The 59-year-old actress shared that Grier frequently encourages her to embrace her personal style rather than holding back. When Shields hesitates to wear high-end pieces, Grier reminds her to wear her stuff before they get dust on them. The teen’s advice pushes her mother to enjoy the luxuries she has earned.
She also reminded Shields that she would inherit all of her designer clothes one day anyway. Shields laughed as she recalled her daughter saying she would get it all when anyway, however she is not interested in such happening yet. Their candid conversations reflect an admirable mother-daughter relationship.
Brooke Shields’ lesson in parenting and perspective
While Shields is used to her daughters’ blunt honesty, she takes a more cautious approach when offering advice. She believes that sometimes, listening is more valuable than giving opinions. Shields said that Grier has taught her to battle the urge to try to solve everything, something that has changed the way she communicates with her children.
In spite of their light-hearted roasts, Shields and Grier are extremely close. They have a healthy relationship of support, humor, and life wisdom. Shields supports her daughters’ viewpoints, illustrating that parents could also learn something from their children.