See Martha Stewart through the years, from recipes to the red carpet
Dec. 8, 2025, 12:17 p.m. ET
Chef, author, businesswoman and former model are among just a few of Martha Stewart's many hyphenates.
Scroll through for a look back at the TV personality's life and career.
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Stewart attends the Special Screening of the documentary film The New Yorker at 100 hosted by Netflix on Dec. 4, 2025, in New York City.
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Khloe Kardashian, Stewart, Kim Kardashian and Kris Jenner attend the NikeSKIMS Launch Event on Sept. 24, 2025, in New York City.
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Cardi B, her daughter Kulture Kiari Cephus and Stewart attend the Alexander Wang show during New York Fashion Week on Sept. 12, 2025, in New York City.
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Stewart promoting her documentary "Martha" on May 12, 2025, in Beverly Hills, California.
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SinJe Lee, Amanda Seyfried and Stewart attend the Tory Burch fall/winter 2025 show during New York Fashion Week at on Feb. 10, 2025, in New York City.
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Kate Upton, Stewart and Lily Aldridge attend the 2024 Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue launch party at Hard Rock Cafe in Times Square on May 16, 2024, in New York City.
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Stewart attends the Sesame Workshop 2024 Benefit Gala at Cipriani 42nd Street on May 29, 2024, in New York City.
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Stewart and Snoop Dogg attend Martha Stewart's 100th Book Party Celebration on Oct. 16, 2024, in New York City.
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Stewart and chef Daniel Boulud attend the Food Network New York City Wine & Food Festival Brunch on Oct. 18, 2024, in New York City.
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Stewart attends Netflix's "Martha" premiere on Oct. 21, 2024, in New York City.
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Stewart poses with chef Daniel Boulud at the opening of Centurion New York on March 7, 2023.
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Stewart stands for a picture with Kim Kardashian at the CFDA Fashion Awards at Casa Cipriani in November 2022.
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Stewart walks arm in arm with designer Dennis Basso at his fashion show during New York Fashion Week on Sept. 12, 2022.
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Stewart and Ed Sheeran share a moment at iHeartRadio's Z100 Jingle Ball in New York City in December 2021.
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Stewart poses for Harper Bazaar's March 2021 issue.
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Stewart in the stands of the 145th annual Westminster Kennel Club Dog show on June 13, 2021.
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Stewart at a Super Bowl LIV Party on Jan. 31, 2020.
Dimitrios Kambouris, Getty Images For PepsiStewart poses with her book "Martha Stewart's Cookie Perfection: 100+ Recipes to Take Your Sweet Treats to the Next Level" in 2019.
She has written numerous best-selling books on cooking, gardening and weddings throughout her career.
Eugene Gologursky, Getty Images For Macy's Inc.She has written numerous best-selling books on cooking, gardening and weddings throughout her career.
Stewart attends the New York premiere of "Downton Abbey" with fellow chef Sandra Lee in 2019.
ANGELA WEISS, AFP/Getty ImagesStewart and Ryan Seacrest at the 2019 Fashion Scholarship Fund Awards Gala in New York City.
Cindy Ord, (Credit Too Long, See Caption)Stewart rocks a metallic jacket as she arrives at The Blonds x Moulin Rouge! The Musical during New York Fashion Week: The Shows in 2019.
Noam Galai, Getty Images For NYFW: The ShowsStewart throws out the ceremonial first pitch before a game between the New York Yankees and the Baltimore Orioles at Yankee Stadium in 2018.
Brad Penner, Brad Penner-USA TODAY SportsStewart signs copies of her gardening book, "Martha's Flowers: A Practical Guide to Growing, Gathering, and Enjoying," in 2018.
Gary Gershoff, WireImageStewart attends the Comedy Central Roast of Bruce Willis in 2018.
Tommaso Boddi, WireImageStewart and longtime friend Snoop Dogg and team up for a second season of "Martha & Snoop's Potluck Dinner Party" in 2017.
VH1, VH1The unlikely yet unstoppable duo formed a great friendship on their show.
VH1, VH1Stewart at the AOL Build Speaker Series in 2016.
Theo Wargo, Getty ImagesStewart and Drew Barrymore attend the Financo CEO Forum in 2016.
Dave Kotinsky, Getty Images For FinancoStewart attends the 2016 New York Restoration Project's Spring Picnic in New York City.
Monica Schipper, WireImageStewart poses at her silent auction with a guitar signed by Justin Bieber during The Martha Stewart Center for Living 2015 Gala.
Donald Bowers, Getty Images For Mount Sinai HeaStewart speaks at the gala.
Donald Bowers, Getty Images For Mount Sinai HeaStewart unveiling a limited edition Triscuit flavor at the Gramercy Park Hotel in 2015.
Michael Loccisano, Getty Images For TriscuitStewart dazzles in a gold sequin gown at the 101st Annual White House Correspondents' Association Dinner in 2015.
Michael LoccisanoStewart and model Karlie Kloss pose for a photo at the 2015 Time 100 Gala.
Before becoming a TV icon, Stewart started a modeling career while studying at Barnard College.
Larry Busacca, Getty Images For TIMEBefore becoming a TV icon, Stewart started a modeling career while studying at Barnard College.
Stewart attends the Rag & Bone fall/winter menswear presentation in 2015.
Neilson Barnard, Getty Images For Rag & BoneStewart attends the Food Network & Cooking Channel New York City Wine & Food Festival in 2015.
Cindy Ord, Getty Images For NYCWFFStewart poses with Donald Trump at the New York Observer relaunch event in 2014.
Jamie McCarthy, Getty ImagesStewart holds her granddaughter Jade at the 22nd annual Playground Partners Family Party in 2014.
Jenny Anderson, WireImageStewart poses with actress Blake Lively at the 2014 American Made Summit.
Desiree Navarro, WireImageA promo image for Stewart's 2013 lifestyle book, "Living The Good Long Life: A Practical Guide to Caring for Yourself and Others."
Johansen Krause, Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia,The book cover of "Living The Good Long Life."
Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia,Stewart pictured at Hub Network's Halloween Bash in Santa Monica, California, in 2013.
Frederick M. Brown, Getty ImagesStewart at a game between the New York Yankees and the Boston Red Sox in 2013.
Elsa, Getty ImagesA promo shot from "Martha Stewart's Cooking School," which premiered on PBS in 2013.
PR NEWSWIREStewart attends a Dolce & Gabbana and The Cinema Society screening of "Madonna: The MDNA Tour" in 2013.
Dimitrios Kambouris, Getty ImagesRosie O'Donnell joining Stewart in 2013 on a Halloween-themed episode of the "Martha Stewart Show."
Anders Krusberg, The Martha Stewart ShowStewart at the 2013 U.S. Open.
Uri Schanker, WireImageStewart attends Women In Whites: The 2013 James Beard Foundation Gala.
John Lamparski, WireImageThe TV personality speaks onstage at the "Martha Stewart's Cooking School" panel during Day 1 of the PBS portion of the 2012 Summer TCA Tour.
Frederick M. Brown, Getty ImagesStewart alongside Ralph Rucci, Calvin Klein and Tory Burch at her American Made Program in 2012 in New York City.
Fernando Leon, Getty Images For Martha StewartStewart demonstrating various tips during her American Made Program.
Fernando Leon, Getty Images For Martha StewartStewart smiles with her her French bulldogs: Francesca and Sharkey, and her Chow Chow G.K. in Katonah, New York, in 2011.
Eileen Blass, USATStewart welcomes NBC "Today" anchors Natalie Morales, Matt Lauer, Ann Curry and Al Roker to her home to celebrate the release of "Martha's Entertaining."
Eileen Blass, USATStewart and Claire Danes attend the New York Women In Film & Television 31st annual Muse Awards in 2011.
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A cover for "Martha Stewart's Encyclopedia of Crafts," which was published in 2009.
WHASA cover for "Martha Stewart's Cupcakes: 175 Inspired Ideas for Everyone's Favorite Treat," also published in 2009.
WHASUSA TODAY visited Stewart's New York prep kitchen in 2008.
Todd Plitt, USA TODAYStewart signs copies of her cookbook "Martha Stewart's Cooking School: Lessons and Recipes for the Home Cook" in 2008.
Stephen Lovekin, Getty ImagesStewart's on the August 2007 cover of Wired magazine.
WiredStewart teams up with ESPN journalist Kenny Mayne to prepare the "Ultimate Nachos" to snack on during the Super Bowl in 2006.
Anders Krusberg/MSLO, MSLOStewart graced the cover of the March 7, 2005, issue of Newsweek.
PRNStewart appeared on NBC's "The Apprentice" in 2005.
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Stewart watches a clip of herself at a press conference in the studio of her daytime show "Martha" in 2005.
Todd Plitt, USATStewart cooks with Aretha Franklin on "The Martha Stewart Show" in 1999.
After Franklin died in 2018, Stewart took to Twitterto pay tribute to the iconic singer, whom she called "the one and only Queen of Soul."
XXX CBSAfter Franklin died in 2018, Stewart took to Twitterto pay tribute to the iconic singer, whom she called "the one and only Queen of Soul."
Stewart poses with her Chow Chow in 1999.
BILL ABRONOWICZ, XXX NONEStewart sits down with Jane Robelot on "CBS This Morning" reporting from Cuba in 1998.
NONE, XXX CBSStewart promoting her 1995 Christmas special, "Martha Stewart's Home for the Holidays."
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Stewart and Julia Child appear together on CBS' "Martha's Home for the Holidays" in 1995.
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