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Natali Germanotta
Germanotta in 2016
Born
Natali Veronica Germanotta

(1992-03-10) March 10, 1992 (age 31)
New York City, U.S.
EducationConvent of the Sacred Heart
Alma materThe New School
Occupation(s)Designer, stylist
Parents
RelativesLady Gaga (sister)

Natali Veronica Germanotta (born March 10, 1992) is an American fashion designer and stylist. She founded the fashion label Topo Studio. She is the younger sister of singer Lady Gaga.

Early life and education

Germanotta was born on March 10, 1992, in New York City to business executives Joseph Germanotta and Cynthia Bissett and grew up on the Upper West Side of Manhattan.[1] She was raised in the Catholic religion and is of Italian descent. Germanotta is the younger sister of singer and actress Lady Gaga. She attended the Convent of the Sacred Heart, a private all-girls Roman Catholic school located on the Upper East Side.[2][3] After graduating, she studied fashion at Parsons School of Design, a constituent college of The New School.[4][5][6]

Career

Germanotta works as a fashion designer and is the founder of fashion brand Topo Studio.[7] In 2011, she created costumes for an off-Broadway show, Simon Says.[8]

Germanotta has designed for and styled her sister Lady Gaga, including for a spread in Harper's Bazaar in 2014.[9] She worked as a stylist on Lady Gaga's shows, the Cheek to Cheek Tour in 2014–2015,[10] on set for the film A Star Is Born in 2018[11] and The Chromatica Ball 2022.[12] She has also designed outfits for Gaga's Jazz & Piano concert residency of 2019–2023.[7]

In February 2016, Germanotta and Lady Gaga partnered with Mattel's Monster High, in association with the Born This Way Foundation as part of the #KindMonsters campaign, to create a doll for the franchise.[4]

Videography

Film

Year Title Role
2017 Gaga: Five Foot Two Herself
2018 A Star Is Born Cameo

Music videos

Year Title Artist Role
2010 "Telephone" Lady Gaga featuring Beyoncé Inmate
2018 "Joanne (Where Do You Think You're Going?)" Lady Gaga Herself

References

  1. ^ "Lady Gaga's Little Sister, Natali Germanotta Tells All". Teen Vogue. September 9, 2011. Archived from the original on October 11, 2022. Retrieved October 11, 2019.
  2. ^ "12 Facts About Lady Gaga's Mysterious Sister, Natali Germanotta". Diply. July 3, 2018. Archived from the original on October 11, 2019. Retrieved October 11, 2019.
  3. ^ Cox, Cailyn (November 29, 2017). "What you don't know about Lady Gaga's sister". TheList.com. Archived from the original on October 11, 2022. Retrieved October 11, 2019.
  4. ^ a b Baila, Morgan. "How Lady Gaga & Her Sister Designed A Monster Doll & Sparked A Kindness Campaign". www.refinery29.com. Archived from the original on October 11, 2019. Retrieved October 11, 2019.
  5. ^ "Gotham Gossipist: Lady Gaga's Sister Not Always A Fan Of Singer's Wardrobe Choices". September 21, 2011. Archived from the original on October 11, 2019. Retrieved October 11, 2019.
  6. ^ Stephens, Britt (August 30, 2019). "Lady Gaga and Natali Germanotta". POPSUGAR Celebrity. Archived from the original on October 11, 2019. Retrieved October 11, 2019.
  7. ^ a b Remsen, Nick (October 22, 2021). "Lady Gaga's Back in Las Vegas! An Up-Close Look at Her Residency and Its Knockout Wardrobe". Vogue. Archived from the original on October 26, 2021. Retrieved October 26, 2021.
  8. ^ Alexander, Ella (August 19, 2011). "Baby Gaga". Vogue. Archived from the original on October 11, 2022. Retrieved October 11, 2022.
  9. ^ Moss, Hilary. "Lady Gaga Wears Sister Natali Germanotta Coat". www.refinery29.com. Archived from the original on October 11, 2022. Retrieved October 11, 2019.
  10. ^ Sciarretto, Amy (June 1, 2015). "Lady Gaga Performs In One Of Her Sister's Designs". Bustle. Archived from the original on October 13, 2022. Retrieved October 13, 2022.
  11. ^ Nied, Jennifer (August 23, 2019). "FYI: Lady Gaga's Sister Appeared In A Music Video With Beyonce". Women's Health. Archived from the original on October 11, 2019. Retrieved October 11, 2019.
  12. ^ Allaire, Christian (July 18, 2022). "Lady Gaga Revives "Mother Monster" Style for Her Chromatica Ball Tour". Vogue. Archived from the original on July 21, 2022. Retrieved July 22, 2022.
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