![]() Clip! DorindaĪ post shared by Dorinda Medley on at 6:09am PDT ![]() I wish you all health, happiness and success. Thank you to Bravo and NBC for the incredible ride and to my cast mates for constant stimulation and entertainment. I have met so many interesting people and learned so much about myself, about life and about women along the way. This was a great outlet for me to heal when my late husband Richard passed away. I have laughed and cried and tried to Make it Nice. “I want to be the life of the party until my last breath.What a journey this has been. “I want to be the woman at 80 cracking jokes and picking up a man,” she says. Medley is currently dating John Mahdessian, the owner of Madame Paulette - a renowned restorer of couture - and says she wants to be the fun one. “It’s just an expression of your opinion.” I think you learn when you argue,” she says. “I like to see a good argument between two people. “I think I’m creative, and I consider myself a smart woman,” she says - but admits that she’s nervous to see the finished project and came prepared with a spirited attitude to deal with the drama. “I’ve been presented with a lot of different challenges and that’s why I wasn’t afraid to be on the ‘Housewives.’ The whole point is to keep going foward and try again,” says Medley, adding that if life was “Sex and the City,” she’d be a hybrid of Carrie Bradshaw and Miranda Hobbes. “If I had known I was going to be living there, I would have gotten the bigger townhouse,” she jokes.Īfter Richard passed away in 2011, Medley took time to focus on herself. ![]() Seven months after he bought the pad, he asked her out on a date. The single mother became a real estate broker and met Richard Medley, a hedge fund adviser and former partner to George Soros, while showing him an Upper East Side townhouse. ![]() I got Princess Diana to be one of my clients, and project forward with the British classes,” says Medley - who, after 10 years, divorced and moved back to the Big Apple. Ramona Singer with pal Dorinda Medley at a party in 2014. In the late ’80s, Medley worked in the Garment District and married a Scotsman before moving to London, where she started a cashmere company that counted Princess Diana as a devotee. “So I thought, why not give it a try and see if it is something that suits me?”Īfter all, it’s just another - albeit more public - chapter in the Massachusetts native’s rather eventful life. I am not going to be that ball of yarn that came out of nowhere,” says Medley, 50, a mother of one (daughter Hannah is 21). “I live on the Upper East Side, and it’s a small fishbowl up here. “Nothing is more elegant than a martini glass,” purrs Medley, who was hooked up with the opportunity to appear on “RHONY” by her longtime friends Ramona Singer and Countess Luann De Lesseps. The blond socialite - long rumored to be the newest addition to the franchise - will be bringing her “Mad Men”-inspired drink of choice to the gaggle of polished reality stars when the new “Housewives” season premieres April 7 on Bravo. ![]() Pour a dirty Grey Goose martini - Dorinda Medley is officially joining the cast of “The Real Housewives of New York.” A leg up: Dorinda Medley wants to be “the fun one.” Mathieu Young/Bravo ![]()
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