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19 Jan, 2012

Launches The Honest Company

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jessica-albahonest-company-440Alba and Gavigan launch The Honest Company, a collection of completely toxic-free household cleaning goods, diapers and wipes to help eliminate the hassle of hunting down natural options for every family.

They’re the best! They have the cutest designs and patterns and they work better than any diaper I’ve ever tried before. I created Honest because I was extremely frustrated trying to find safer, eco-friendly products for my family that actually worked.

1 Sep, 2011

Lucky cover

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jessica-alba-lucky-september-2011Alba appears on the cover of the September 2011 issue of Lucky magazine. She talks about playing superheroes, being soft-willed, and her first big audition.

We all went out for it – my mom, my auntie, her four kids, my auntie’s boyfriend, my brother and I all sardined inside our Buick Regal. That’s how we rolled back then.” Once there, she was asked to list any acting experience. “I lied and said I done plays. My mom definitely taught me how to hustle.

13 Aug, 2011

Haven Warren born

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1326494122_jessica-alba-articleWarren and Alba welcome their second child, Haven Garner Warren, into the world.

Cash and I are so excited to announce the birth of our daughter, Haven Garner Warren. She was born on Saturday Aug. 13, weighed 7 lbs, and was 19-inches long. Healthy and happy! Big sister Honor couldn’t be more excited about the new addition to our family.

1 Aug, 2011

Latina cover

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jessica-alba-latina-august-2011Alba appears on the cover of the August 2011 issue of Latina magazine. She talks about preparing for her second child, balancing motherhood and her career, and having more kids.

After I had Honor I didn’t leave the house for a while. It was all about changing diapers and feedings and still trying to get back in to the routine of my [acting] thing. I love what I do. But unless it’s worth it, I’m not going to spend time away from my daughter. Before I had her, work was all I had. Now it’s not.

Allure cover

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1e47fyt053ib74ybAlba appears on the cover of the August 2011 issue of Allure magazine. She talks about how having a kid changed her views on her sexuality.

There’s a reason why certain areas of the body are desirable—because it all leads to reproduction. There’s a science behind it all. It’s not just to sell whatever you’re selling on a billboard or a magazine or a movie.

1 Dec, 2010

Elle cover

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jessica-alba-elle-magazine-december-2010Alba appears on the cover of the December 2010 issue of Elle magazine. She talks about her choice of roles, her personality, and gaining confidence in her craft.

I’d been so afraid of criticism ever since I was young. Every time I’d get a critique or some redirection, I’d always just take it very personally, but now I have no problem with it. It’s just a chance to try things a different way. To play more with a character. It also gives me a chance to have some input, to use my voice.

1 Feb, 2010

Self cover

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jessica-alba-self-magazine-february-2010-coverAlba appears on the cover of the February 2010 issue of Self magazine. She talks about wanting to be a politician, how she blows off steam, and what she does on the internet.

I’ve bought 70 percent of my house off CraigsList! I’ve found so many things: couches, tables, lamps. I love the idea of recycling furniture and there being a history there.

19 May, 2008

Warren, Alba marry

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albaAlba and Warren marry weeks before she is due to give birth. The couple tie the knot at the Beverly Hills Municipal Court by a court staffer.

When I was a little girl, it was all about the princess fairy tale. But life is changing every day, and I’m just going with it.

28 Apr, 1984

Jessica Alba born in Pomona, California

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Jessica Alba is 132e072695371b76c15cce519d5c3647born in Pomona, California to Catherine and Mark David Alba. Her father works in the Air Force while his mother is a housewife. She has a younger brother named Joshua. She attends Claremont High School.

I was a very sick kid