("She has a legend on her shoulders," Courtney observes.) "I get it, I really do," Frances says with a wriggle, "but at the same time, it's creepy. Of course, it is genetics-her grunge-icon father, Kurt, who took his own life when Frances was not yet two, and her rocker mother, Courtney, now clean after completing drug rehabilitation in 2005-that has the world so intrigued by Frances. "I'm very lucky because my eyes work with almost any hair color," Frances notes breezily. It was worth it, though, because it looks so cool."īut it's Frances's eyes that have it: Huge pools of "like green, blue, yellow, purple, orange, gray," they are startlingly and immediately reminiscent of her late father, Kurt Cobain. She was freaking out because she thought it was going to be a big stud or a big ring," she says. She recently dyed her hair black, accenting the look with more red lipstick, red fingernails, and - mais oui - red toenails. Maskrey cardigan, a navy tank, and a black American Apparel skirt. And she is dressed for the occasion in a sparkly red J. Is her current favorite movie.) She's implicitly aware that this interview-with no hovering minders, no publicists, no Mom-represents something of a coming-out party. (This may explain why the French period drama Molière Play icon The triangle icon that indicates to playįrances is disarmingly direct, dispensing bons mots like a 17th-century raconteur. Mom and I were like 30 minutes late for the airport because we're both very flaky people." "I bought them maybe three minutes before we got on the plane 'cause we were staying at the Four Seasons and Prada is right next door, thank God. "Oh, yeah, they're Prada," she says in rat-a-tat-tat style. "That's where I'm going to live, I'm convinced of it." The two were captured by the paparazzi at LAX, Frances wearing a shock of red lipstick and a pair of satin heels almost as tall as she is. "New York is like my dream city," Frances proclaims. I'm not gonna lie."įrances and Courtney just got back from New York, where they were looking for apartments. "I love so much," Frances says, plopping on the couch. Said lair houses a kitten ("She's called One, Two, Three because I couldn't decide what to name her"), a big-screen TV, and, on the couch, a BlackBerry and a DVD of Sex and the City Sex and the City A chatty, spritelike firecracker, Frances, 15, is bouncing around her lair, a guesthouse at the back of Courtney's grand manse in Beverly Hills. "I’m happy to be here & I’m happy you’re here too.Those who think Frances Bean Cobain is an enigma wrapped in rock 'n' roll mystery, a shy, blue-eyed kid clinging to mother Courtney Love's hand on assorted red carpets, would be sadly mistaken. "Entering this new decade I hope to stay soft no matter how hardening the world can feel at times, bask in the present moment with reverence, shower the people I am lucky enough to love with more appreciation than words could ever do justice & hold space to keep learning, so the growth never stops," she concluded. Jaiya John, which she said she tries to live by each day, "The softer she became with herself, the softer she became with the world." I’m glad to have proven myself wrong & to have found ways to transform pain into knowledge."įrances then shared a quote from Dr. "At the time, an intrinsic sense of deep self loathing dictated by insecurity, destructive coping mechanisms & more trauma than my body or brain knew how to handle, informed how I saw myself and the world through a lens of resentment for being brought into a life that seemingly attracted so much chaos and the kind of pain tied to grief that felt inescapable," she continued. "Then, an event on a plane which brought me closer in proximity to death is ironically the event that catapulted me towards running at this lived experience with radical gratitude.
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