Eva Mendes Shares What Ryan Gosling Loved About Her Family Early On

Eva Mendes recently shared an unexpected detail about her early connection with Ryan Gosling—their shared passion for keeping things spotless sparked one of their first meaningful bonds.
 During an interview with 'New Beauty', Eva Mendes reflected on how growing up in a Cuban household shaped her passion for a spotless home, especially the kitchen. Childhood memories of her mother blasting music and cleaning on the weekends remain vivid for her, filled with the scent of Pine-Sol and the sound of classic Latin music.

When Eva Mendes and Gosling began dating back in 2011 while filming 'The Place Beyond the Pines', she realized they shared similar values when it came to keeping things tidy. Gosling, she noted, felt instantly at home during family gatherings, joining in as the kitchen became the heart of the household. For Mendes, this shared appreciation for cleanliness wasn’t just a quirk—it became a unique bonding moment that deepened their early connection.

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The 'Training Day' star also touched on her growing lifestyle brand, Skura Style x Eva Mendes, which recently expanded its product offerings. She expressed excitement over designing her own packaging, calling it a creative and fulfilling experience.

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What's Up With Eva Mendes Now?

As for her summer plans, Eva Mendes is keeping things simple and family-focused. With daughters Esmeralda Amada, 10, and Amada Lee, 9, she’s embracing the joys of motherhood. Her idea of the perfect summer? Spending quality time with her girls and Gosling, no matter the activity.

Eva Mendes also revealed that washing the dishes has become her unexpected escape. She finds the act calming and considers the kitchen sink her peaceful space—even though the rest of the family helps out, she admits the dishes are mostly her territory.

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Since stepping away from acting after 2014’s 'Lost River', which was directed by Gosling, Mendes has focused on raising her family and developing her business ventures. Though she’s lent her voice to a character on the beloved children’s series 'Bluey', her priority remains centered on parenting and creating a nurturing home life.

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