Wealthiest star of ‘Bling Empire’ Mimi Morris sports $1M ensemble at afternoon tea

By Trang Shaelyn   April 9, 2024 | 02:31 am PT
Vietnamese-American socialite Mimi Morris, known for being the wealthiest cast member on the Netflix series “Bling Empire,” wore outfits valued at over US$1 million during an afternoon tea in HCMC.
Wealthiest star of ‘Bling Empire’ Mimi Morris sports $1M ensemble at afternoon tea

Throughout her 10-day stay in Vietnam with her husband and children for business and family visits, Morris (L) took some time out to catch up with her Vietnamese friend Huy Can.

They chose a cozy afternoon tea as the perfect occasion for a heartfelt conversation.

Wealthiest star of ‘Bling Empire’ Mimi Morris sports $1M ensemble at afternoon tea

Morris was clad from head to toe in Chanel attire. She exuded elegance in a white Chanel dress accented with a chain belt, complemented by a pair of heeled sandals from the same prestigious French fashion brand.

Wealthiest star of ‘Bling Empire’ Mimi Morris sports $1M ensemble at afternoon tea

The entrepreneur’s ensemble was further adorned with two 17-carat diamond rings and earrings featuring five-carat diamonds each, alongside a Patek Philippe watch and several Cartier bracelets on her left wrist.

Wealthiest star of ‘Bling Empire’ Mimi Morris sports $1M ensemble at afternoon tea

She sported an additional watch from Bulgari on her right wrist.

Wealthiest star of ‘Bling Empire’ Mimi Morris sports $1M ensemble at afternoon tea

Her outfit was punctuated by a black Hermès Kelly mini bag, bringing the total estimated value of her wardrobe to upwards of US$1 million.

Wealthiest star of ‘Bling Empire’ Mimi Morris sports $1M ensemble at afternoon tea

Having been friends for nearly two decades, Morris and Huy Can share much in common. Huy Can revealed that they first met in the U.S. and mentioned his role in introducing Morris to various individuals in the entertainment industry.

Wealthiest star of ‘Bling Empire’ Mimi Morris sports $1M ensemble at afternoon tea

Whenever he travels to the U.S., Huy Can receives a warm welcome from Morris and her husband, including the generous offer of their home’s keys, he said.

The businessman also expressed his delight upon hearing that Morris’ family had acquired a beachfront villa in Newport Beach, California, valued at US$100 million.

Wealthiest star of ‘Bling Empire’ Mimi Morris sports $1M ensemble at afternoon tea

Morris, 54, originally from Vietnam and now a successful entrepreneur in the U.S., is celebrated as the most affluent cast member of the “Bling Empire” on Netflix, which showcases the opulent lifestyles of rich Asians and Asian-Americans.

She initially made her mark with a real estate venture before rising to prominence in the business world and amassing considerable wealth.

Her 74-year-old spouse Don Morris, who serves as the president and CEO of Morris Group International, holds ownership of 75 patents and has built a substantial reputation and fortune through the production of numerous products.

Together, the couple boasts a combined net worth of US$800 million, with their real estate holdings featuring a mansion reminiscent of a chateau in California, a property they acquired in 2018 for US$8.8 million, as reported by the South China Morning Post.

Photos by Linh Pham

 
 
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