Meghan Markle’s makeup artist best friend has declared “my sister is back” as the Duchess of Sussex teased a new project on her Instagram account.
Daniel Martin, who is often described as the mother-of-two’s best friend, was quick to show his support for the Duchess of Sussex as she previewed plans for next year.
Meghan, 43, today shared an elusive clip of herself running on the beach – the first post to be shared on her new social media account @meghan.
In the video, shared with 112,000 followers, Prince Harry’s wife runs to the shore of a beach in an all-white outfit.
When it reaches the ocean, it draws the digits of the New Year (2025) in the sand, perhaps hinting at changes that will occur in the coming months.
The clip is believed to have been filmed by Prince Harry near his home in Montecito, California.
Praising Meghan’s return to social media, her friend Daniel Martin shared the clip on his own Instagram and wrote: “My sister is back!”
And he added: ‘Watch this space…’
Daniel Martin, who is often described as the mother-of-two’s best friend, was quick to show his support for the Duchess of Sussex as she previewed plans for next year.
Daniel Martin (above) is often described as Meghan Markle’s best friend.
The royals’ return to Instagram comes after Meghan shut down all of her social media channels in January 2018, shortly after getting engaged to Prince Harry.
A Kensington Palace source said at the time: “Ms. Markle is grateful to everyone who has followed her social media accounts over the years; However, as he has not used them for some time, he has made the decision to close them.’
Daniel is believed to have known Meghan for more than a decade, having met her while the former actress was working on Suits.
Since Meghan didn’t have a publicist, she personally contacted Daniel’s agent at The Wall Group, and he described how the two had an “instant connection.”
Meghan Markle has teased a new project with an elusive Instagram video of herself on the beach.
Daniel cemented himself in the history books when he did Meghan’s makeup for her wedding to Prince Harry in 2018 and worked alongside her on several events during her two years as a royal. Meghan appears in the photo on her wedding day in 2018, when Daniel did her makeup
The couple, pictured together, are believed to have last worked together in May 2022, when Meghan and Harry visited the Netherlands for the Invictus Games.
“I knew what she wanted; it was one of those things where she looked in the mirror and said, ‘Oh my God, this is what I always wanted, but I didn’t know how to get there,'” he told the publication.
The couple then stayed in touch and while working on her old blog The Tig, Meghan asked Daniel to help her.
He has remained in contact with the Duchess throughout his life in the royal family and it was because At Meghan’s side on her wedding day while he perfected her makeup.