The multitalented Olivia Culpo is a model, actor, singer, musician, fashion and beauty influencer. Since winning the Miss USA and Miss Universe crowns in 2012, Olivia has been a red carpet and fashion show fixture, all while building a social media cult following (1.8 million followers and counting on Instagram). A Food Network über fan and foodie, Olivia is currently working on opening a restaurant in Rhode Island with her family. We recently caught up with Olivia to ask her our quickfire questions.
- My guilty pleasure is… ice cream or peanut butter.
- When I’m stressed, I… sing (country music).
- If I could trade closets with one person it would be… Blake Lively or J.Lo.
- The most treasured item in my closet is… my Miss Universe crown.
- My desert island beauty product is… coconut oil.
- If my day had one extra hour… I’d watch TV or read.
- My favorite workout is… Pilates.
- My secret talent is… I can tie a cherry stem with my tongue.
- I’m dying to splurge on… anything from the new Dior cruise collection.
- My favorite snack is… KIND bars.
- My favorite thing to cook is… pizza or pasta because they’re easy and taste good every time.
- If you looked in my fridge you’d see… lots of smoothies.
- My travel must-haves are… Laura Mercier tinted moisturizer, Dior brow pencil, candle, coconut oil and Degree UltraClear Black + White Dry Spray because it goes on completely clear and won’t leave any marks on clothes.*
- My favorite place in the world is… the house I grew up in in Rhode Island.
- The best advice I ever got was… work hard, stay humble, be a good person.
- My favorite beauty trick is… curling my eyelashes.
- My biggest pet peeve is… when people crack their knuckles and other joints.
- One thing I wish people knew about me is… I sing and play the cello.
- I’m currently binge-watching… everything on the Food Network — all the time, every day!
- My favorite career highlight is… going to the recent Dior cruise show.
- My biggest fear is… getting stuck in an elevator!
*Olivia Culpo is a brand ambassador for Degree.