MARTHA Stewart is getting candid about what catches her eye in a potential partner.
In a recent interview, the lifestyle icon shared that she values a man with a nice smile, good teeth, intelligence, and a sense of humor. She also joked that wealth is definitely a plus, saying that being rich helps — and that having a plane or yacht would be even better.
The 84-year-old star recently also described herself as “a very good catch,” pointing to her homemaking skills, including cooking, cleaning, and keeping a house in order. Stewart said she still makes time for chores and spring cleaning, even while enjoying her single life.
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Martha Stewart's candid checklist matters because it spotlights how aging icons reclaim sexual and financial agency, shaping public conversations about celebrity dating, lifestyle priorities and independence—reminding audiences that personal standards and humor still define attraction.
“Nice-looking, bald or not bald — I don’t care,” she told People magazine in an interview published Friday. “If they have a nice-shaped head, it’s fine.
“Rich helps. Very rich helps even more. Plane and yacht would be very nice. … I love yachts.”
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Stewart explained that one reason she remains single is simply because she doesn’t have the time.
She was previously married to Andrew Stewart and has also been linked to Charles Simonyi, Anthony Hopkins, and Mort Zuckerman.
These days, Stewart is focused on looking and feeling her best. She has said she never heads to the gym without getting fully ready first, adding that she likes to look polished wherever she goes.
With her signature confidence and humor, Stewart’s latest comments prove she knows exactly what she wants — and isn’t afraid to say it.
