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Yes, That's a 16-Year-Old Ina Garten in This '60s Beach Throwback

Plus, who she's writing to in the photo

Dara Katz

By Dara Katz

Published Jul 20, 2025

3:00pm

Ina Garten cheers to seth meyers from behind the bar.

Though we usually find her in the kitchen cooking for Jeffrey or outside snipping glorious hydrangeas from her own garden, the Barefoot Contessa herself, Ina Garten, does enjoy a sun-soaked summer beach day.

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Dara Katz

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  • Lifestyle editor and writer with a knack for long-form pieces
  • Has more than a decade of experience in digital media and lifestyle content on the page, podcast and on-camera
  • Studied English at University of Michigan, Ann Arbor

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