1. Charlotte Marie Pomeline Casiraghi was born on 3 August 1986 and is a Monegasque model, socialite, equestrian and journalist.
36 Facts About Charlotte Casiraghi
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Charlotte Casiraghi is the second child of Caroline, Princess of Hanover, and Stefano Casiraghi, an Italian industrialist.
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Charlotte Casiraghi is eleventh in line to the throne of Monaco.
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Charlotte Casiraghi is named after her maternal great-grandmother, Princess Charlotte, Duchess of Valentinois.
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Charlotte Casiraghi was born in Princess Grace Hospital Centre in La Colle, Monaco on 3 August 1986 to Princess Caroline of Monaco and Stefano Casiraghi.
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Charlotte Casiraghi's godparents are Albina du Boisrouvray and Stefano Casiraghi's brother-in-law, Massimo Bianchi.
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Six months later, Charlotte Casiraghi's half-sister, Princess Alexandra of Hanover, was born at a clinic in Vocklabruck, Austria.
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From 2001 through 2004, as a member of Marcel Rozier's Team Marionnaud, Charlotte Casiraghi participated in a number of Junior and Amateur class show jumping competitions.
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Charlotte Casiraghi then enrolled in the hypokhagne and khagne course at the Lycee Fenelon, in St-Germain-des-Pres, Paris, in the hope of entering the Ecole normale superieure.
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Charlotte Casiraghi took the written entrance exam for ENS in June 2006, but failed to make the list of candidates eligible to proceed to the oral exam.
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In 2010, Charlotte Casiraghi became the official ambassador for the equestrian collections of Gucci.
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Charlotte Casiraghi was photographed by David Sims as the face of the campaign.
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Charlotte Casiraghi modeled for photographer Collier Schorr in the eighth issue of System magazine.
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In 2018, Charlotte Casiraghi collaborated with Montblanc on a line of jewellery called Les Aimants and inspired by Nancy Cunard.
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In 2015, Charlotte Casiraghi founded Les Rencontres Philosophiques de Monaco.
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Charlotte Casiraghi's co-founders include her former teacher in Fontainebleau, the philosopher Robert Maggiori.
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Charlotte Casiraghi's mother is among the many honorary members of the group, a think tank on philosophy where contemporary issues and new publications in the field of philosophy are discussed.
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The writings and the life of Anne Dufourmantelle made a strong impact on Charlotte Casiraghi, who wrote in particular about Dufourmantelle's book Defense du Secret in an article for Liberation.
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Charlotte Casiraghi wrote the preface for a book published in 2017 by the psychoanalyst Julia Kristeva.
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In June 2009, Charlotte Casiraghi, accompanied by her uncle Albert II, Prince of Monaco, appeared on the French television programme Stade 2 to speak about her recent enrollment in the Global Champions Tour.
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Charlotte Casiraghi continued participation in the Global Champions Tour throughout 2010.
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Since 2015, Charlotte Casiraghi has not taken part in multiple phases of the Longines Global Champions Tour, and reduced her participation to the Monaco phase only.
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Charlotte Casiraghi's credits include work for AnOther Magazine and the Sunday supplement to the British The Independent newspaper in the late months of 2007.
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Charlotte Casiraghi was the editor-at-large for Above magazine in 2009.
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On 21 September 2009, Charlotte Casiraghi announced plans to publish 3,000 copies of Ever Manifesto, a free publication on what she considers the fashion industry's harmful impact on the global environment and to promote sustainability in fashion.
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Charlotte Casiraghi revealed that her collaborators with the Loro Piana-funded project are the socialite Alexia Niedzielski and advertising executive Elizabeth von Guttman.
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Charlotte Casiraghi revealed that the environmentally conscious designer Stella McCartney, as well as her own uncle Prince Albert II, greatly enlightened and influenced her.
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Charlotte Casiraghi explained that the magazine will not have a predetermined publication schedule.
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In October 2009, Charlotte Casiraghi was a guest at the Stella McCartney show in Paris.
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Charlotte Casiraghi contributed to the October 2009 issue of 20, the free newspaper of Alex Dellal's gallery, 20 Hoxton Square Projects.
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Charlotte Casiraghi founded Swoon Productions in 2012 that focused on equestrian films.
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Charlotte Casiraghi is a private citizen, but occasionally attends official functions in Monaco, such as a fundraising gala for AMADE Mondiale and Nelson Mandela's foundation in September 2007.
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At the age of 16, Charlotte Casiraghi was named number ten on a list of the world's most eligible young women.
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Charlotte Casiraghi is often photographed at fashion shows, art exhibits, and equestrian events.
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In December 2011, Charlotte Casiraghi started dating stand-up comedian and actor Gad Elmaleh.
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Charlotte Casiraghi was visibly pregnant by the summer and the couple chose to postpone a wedding until after the birth of their child.