Alessandra de Osma


Princess Christian of Hanover is a Peruvian attorney, handbag designer, and former model. She is a member of the Hanoverian royal family through her marriage to Prince Christian of Hanover.

Early life

Alessandra de Osma was born in Lima, Peru. She is the daughter of Felipe de Osma Berckemeyer and Elizabeth Foy Vásquez. Her father is an executive at Hermes, a Peruvian cash management firm, and her mother is a former model.

Career

When de Osma was sixteen she signed with Ford Models in New York City. She has modeled for Missoni and Bottega Veneta. She studied law at the University of Lima and has a master's degree in fashion and business management from the University of Navarra. In 2018 she launched her own fashion brand Moi & Sass with Moira Laporta.

Personal life

De Osma met Prince Christian of Hanover in 2005 when she served as his tour guide when he was vacationing in Peru. They started dating in 2011. The couple became engaged in April 2017. They married in a civil ceremony in November 2017 in London. They married religiously in a Catholic ceremony at the Basilica of San Pedro in Lima, Peru on 16 March 2018. The groom's younger half-sister, Princess Alexandra, served as her bridesmaid. De Osma wore the Hanover floral tiara, which had previously been worn by Caroline, Princess of Hanover. Wedding guests at the religious ceremony included Princess Beatrice and Princess Eugenie of York, Princess Maria-Olympia of Greece and Denmark, Count Nikolai von Bismarck, and Kate Moss. The wedding lasted for three days.
The couple live in Madrid. De Osma gave birth to twins on 7 July 2020 at Quirón Clinic in Pozuelo de Alarcón, Madrid..