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Trinity Rodman on Cheat Snacks, Unread Texts, and Playing Angry
Trinity Rodman wears Top Stylist’s Own. Jeans Bluey Denim.
As the Washington Spirit forward assumes the mantle of the next face of U.S. women’s soccer, all eyes are on her, whether she’s chasing gold at the Olympics or cheering on her boyfriend at Wimbledon. But for all of her prowess on the pitch, it’s the 23-year-old’s off-field vibe that’s made her a player Gen Z can call their own.
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Bodysuit and Belt Gucci. Shorts and Leg Warmers Stylist’s Own. Shoes Adidas.
What’s your vibe?
“Outgoing, bubbly, sarcastic, and creative.”
What’s something you’ve never told anyone?
“My cheat snack is bell peppers, cream cheese, and Takis.”
Do you flirt with danger?
“I would definitely go skydiving.”
What wrecks you?
“The Vampire Diaries.”
What haunts you?
“Side ponytails.”
Bra Givenchy by Sarah Burton. Pants Stylist’s Own. Shoes Adidas.
What’s your favorite place?
“I love Paris!”
Are you thirsty?
“No. I am not thirsty in either way of that meaning.”
What’s wrong with the world?
“People take life too seriously.”
What’s your favorite taste?
“Grease. I’m not kidding.”
What do you ache for?
“Chili’s.”
What have you outgrown?
“Side ponytails, buns at the very top of my skull.”
When do you feel lucky?
“When I get extra off days.”
What do you crave?
“All I can think about is food. Sushi!”
Sweater Coach. Shirt Amiri. Shorts Stylist’s Own.
When are you vulnerable?
“It’s hard to be vulnerable with people in general, and then trying to find the balance between expressing vulnerability and openness with the public—it’s hard sometimes.”
Do you want to be famous?
“No.”
Where’s your soft spot?
“My niece, Kya.”
What are your hobbies?
“Fashion, for sure. I want to be a designer at some point in my life.”
Did you ever play angry, or is it always pure joy?
“Hahahaha I play angry 70 percent of the time. The other 30 percent is pure joy.”
Call, text, or FaceTime?
“FaceTime.”
Do you ever get bored?
“Constantly. That’s why I change my hair and nails every day.”
How many unread texts are on your phone right now?
“Probably over 300.”
Do you watch your own highlights?
“24/7.”
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Hair: Amber Duarte using Pattern Beauty.
Makeup: Ciara Maccaro using Danessa Myricks Beauty at Exclusive Artists.
Nails: Ginger Lopez using Aprés Nail at Opus Beauty.
Prop Stylists: Payton Newcomer and Taylor Venegas.
Prop Design: Jeff Kubasak.
Fashion Assistant: Marissa Diaz.
Production: Rachel Nagao.
Production Assistant: Ronnie Deeds.
