Keith Richards is about to grow to be a great-grandfather for the primary time.
Keith Richards is about to grow to be a great-grandfather for the primary time
The 82-year-old Rolling Stones guitarist’s mannequin granddaughter Ella Richards revealed on Wednesday (04.03.26) she is anticipating her first youngster together with her boyfriend Sascha von Bismarck.
Ella, 29, shared the information on Instagram by posting a black-and-white {photograph} by which she cradled her child bump.
The kid will make Keith a first-time great-grandfather.
Ella is the daughter of Lucie de la Falaise and Marlon Richards, Keith’s son from his lengthy relationship with the late mannequin and actor Anita Pallenberg, who died aged 75.
Ella has been in a relationship with photographer Sascha von Bismarck for a number of years, with the pair publicly confirming their romance in early 2023.
Ella spoke about her relationship with Sascha throughout an interview linked to a Tatler cowl shoot, for which Sascha photographed her.
She mentioned: “It was very easy. I really feel very comfy with him taking my photograph, which is a really private factor.”
The announcement of her being pregnant prompted congratulations from a number of figures in style and movie, together with mannequin Stella Maxwell, mannequin Jade Parfitt and Poppy Delevingne, who responded to the submit on social media.
Keith’s bandmate Sir Mick Jagger, 82, is presently the one different member of The Rolling Stones to have grow to be a great-grandfather.
Mick reached that milestone in 2014 when his granddaughter Assisi Jackson welcomed her first youngster.
Assisi is the daughter of jewelry designer Jade Jagger.
Sascha comes from an aristocratic German household and is the youthful brother of photographer Rely Nikolai von Bismarck, who beforehand had a relationship with mannequin Kate Moss.
Their father is businessman Rely Leopold von Bismarck-Schönhausen and their mom is dressmaker Countess Debonnaire von Bismarck, a long-time determine in London’s style circles and a good friend of Kate.
Nikolai and Sascha are additionally great-great-grandsons of Otto von Bismarck, the Nineteenth-century German statesman and former chancellor who performed a central position within the unification of Germany.
Ella first gained consideration within the style world on the age of 18, making her debut at New York Vogue Week and showing in a Burberry marketing campaign photographed by Mario Testino, alongside Kate Moss, Naomi Campbell, Cara Delevingne and Jourdan Dunn, 35.
She later signed with the Kate Moss Company and has since walked for manufacturers together with Prada, Calvin Klein, Fendi, Valentino and Sonia Rykiel.
Ella has additionally spoken publicly about her grandfather’s character, providing a portrait that contrasts along with his rock-and-roll fame.
She mentioned: “He’s very quiet and candy and loving. He’s much more shy than folks assume.”
Reflecting on her upbringing inside the Richards household, Ella mentioned: “My grandfather used to put on my grandmother’s garments, and she or he used to put on his. Most of my household are barely mad and loopy or bizarre. My entire household are all loopy creatives. Nobody is tutorial. Everyone seems to be wild and free-spirited.”

