increased criticism of PrettyLittleThing, a company she is the creative director for, after protests outside a fashion show last week, as well as backlash Molly, 22, herself has received after her controversial comments on success and wealth on a recent podcast.The creative director was a guest on Steven Barlett’s Diary Of A CEO pod earlier this year, but received criticism after saying she ‘worked her a**e off’ to achieve her success, and suggested that anyone could do the same because ‘we all have the same 24 hours in a day.’Asked how she handles the ‘intense pressure of being a role model’, Molly this week shrugged off the criticism and said she’s never going to please everyone.She told new!
magazine: ‘With 6.2million followers, it’s not possible to keep everyone happy. I do my best to be a positive role model and with everything I say I put an extreme amount of thought into it.‘I’ve got a lot of young followers that are extremely affected by the things I say, so I’ve got to be super careful.‘I’ve had to accept over the last three years that I’m not going to be able to keep everyone happy.
It’s not possible. So I just do my best.’Also addressing her role as creative director for PLT, despite recent accusations levelled at the company’s owner, Molly waxed lyrical on working alongside other women in the business.She said: ‘I think it’s good to see a woman do well in the industry.
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