Princess Alana zu Sayn-Wittgenstein-Sayn (née Alana Camille Bunte; born 1990) is an American fashion model and magazine writer. She is credited in the fashion industry for her androgynous appearance. In 2019 she married into the House of Sayn-Wittgenstein-Sayn, a German noble family. Early life and education Alana Camille Bunte was born in 1990 in Laguna Beach, California to Brady Bunte and Angela Lopez. Her father is American and her mother is Colombian. As a teenager she attended Laguna Beach High School and interned at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art. Career Bunte works as a fashion model and is signed with Premier Model Management in the United Kingdom, Elite Model Management in France, Model Management in Germany, and View Managament in Spain. Between 2013 and 2015 she became known in the fashion industry as the "girl of the moment" and was celebrated for her androgynous appearance, masculine style of dressing, and athletic build. She modeled in fashion editorials for Johan Lindenberg, Doré, Exit, LOVE, i-D, Interview, Muse, Vogue México, Vogue Italia, Vogue Japan, and Harper's Bazaar. She was also featured in editorials for Vogue Taiwan, ', Elle France, ODDA, No Tofu, Marie Claire Spain, and Glamour Germany. In 2014 she was in an advertisement campaign for Barneys. She appeared in an advertisement campaign for a sportswear line at Oysho in 2015. Personal life In 2011, while a student at Central Saint Martins, Bunte dated Frederick Hervey, 8th Marquess of Bristol. On 1 June 2019 they were married in a ceremony at Sayn Castle in Bendorf, Germany. She is Prince Casimir's second wife, as he was previously married to Corinna Larsen.
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