Nadia Bartel (born 10 May 1985) is an Australian model and clothes designer. She is known for her high-profile marriage and divorce from Jimmy Bartel and her controversial viral video.
Bartel co-founded the fashion label Henne in 2019 with Michelle Ring and Laura Broque. She has made a name for herself in the fashion industry with versatile designs. She is a mother of two.
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Nadia Bartel is a Australian fashion designer, entrepreneur, and former WAG (wife of an Australian rules football player).
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Name: | Nadia Bartel |
Born: | May 10 1985 (age 39 years old) |
Nationality: | Australian |
Education: | Business administration, public relations, and applied communication |
Alma mater: | La Trobe University |
Occupation: | Model, clothes designer, entrepreneur |
Brand: | Henne |
Spouse: | Jimmy Bartel (m. 2014–2021) |
Partner: | Peter Dugmore |
Children: | 2 |
Siblings: | Simon Coppolino (brother) Michelle Ring (sister) |
Early Life
Nadia Bartel was born in 10 May 1985 in Australia to Mr Coppolino. She grew up in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. She has two known siblings – a brother, Simon Coppolino, and a sister, Michelle Ring. Her maiden name is Coppolino.
Education
Bartel holds a business administration, public relations, and applied communication degree from La Trobe University.
Career
Bartel runs the fake tan company Spray Aus. She co-founded a clothing brand, Henne, which means “her” in Swedish, with her sister, Michelle Ring, and her friend, Laura Broque, in 2019.
In 2020, Bartel unveiled a line of tracksuits in earthy tones, which became a fashion phenomenon.
She has been hosting Ticker Business Learnings, a show that provides insights on business and entrepreneurship on Ticker News since 2023.
In 2024, Bartel’s debut on Channel Seven’s Dancing With The Stars didn’t quite go as expected. She took to the stage with her partner, Lyu Masuda, to perform the cha-cha. Unfortunately, her efforts received harsh criticism from the judges.
The former WAG and fashion designer has launched a new Henne boutique in Sydney in 2024, marking the brand’s expansion to the city. Its second physical location joins the existing store in Melbourne’s Prahran.
Her fashion brand, Henne, was not included in the 2024 Australian Fashion Week lineup despite its popularity in 2023. Henne was present at Fashion Week in 2022 and 2023.
Her brand, Henne, has been modeled by seasoned celebrities, including supermodel Emily Ratajkowski.
Personal life
Nadia Bartel married former AFL star Jimmy Bartel in 2014, with whom she shares two sons – Aston and Henley. The duo separated in 2019, which led to a finalized divorce in 2021.
After separating from Jimmy, Bartel was briefly linked to Nathan Brodie in 2020. She has since moved on and is in a relationship with model Peter Dugmore. The couple has been dating since January 2022.
Bartel and her ex-husband, Jimmy Bartel, have been co-parenting their two young sons since their separation in mid-2019.
Nadia Bartel and her best friend, Rebecca Judd, made a notable appearance at the 2024 Australian Fashion Week.
Former WAG Nadia Bartel was involved in a controversial incident in 2021. She appeared in a video where she was snorting cocaine off a plate at an illegal party in Melbourne. Her friend and business partner, Ellie Pearson, mistakenly posted the three-second video on Instagram.
Nadia Bartel and her sister Michelle Ring revealed that they both had undergone surgery to remove lumps from their breasts in 2024.
Nadia has stated that she wants to keep the last name Bartel because she wants the same surname as her children, Aston and Henley, whom she had with her ex-husband, Jimmy Bartel.
References
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- “Nadia Bartel debut new partner at Australian Open: ‘We’re so happy’“. www.news.com.au.
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- Lauren Mills. “Nadia Bartel makes first public appearance with partner of two years“. New Idea.
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- Marta Jary. “Nadia Bartel gets ROASTED by the judges after her Dancing With The Stars debut – and viewers agree“. Daily Mail Australia.
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- Marta Jary. “Nadia Bartel shares exciting career news – after her popular clothing brand Henne was axed from Fashion Week“. Daily Mail Australia.
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- Nikolina Koevska Kharoufeh. “Nadia Bartel opens up about divorce and co-parenting her two boys: ‘Hardest thing’“. 9Honey.
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- Campell Greaves. “Nadia Bartel and sister Michelle Ring open up about their breast cancer scares and stress the importance of check-ups: ‘We’ve had a bit of a journey’“. Daily Mail Australia.
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- Lucy Bode. “Nadia Bartel reveals heartbreaking reason she’s keeping her ex’s last name”. www.who.com.au.