Elena Barolo

Some Lesser Known Facts About Elena Barolo

• Elena Barolo liked dancing since childhood.

  

• She started her blog Affashionate in January 2012, where she often writes about fashion, lifestyle, and travel.

• One of her friends’ mothers saw her and told her to audition for a TV show, which helped her start her acting career.

• She has been dating a fashion and interior designer named Alessandro Martorana for 12 years, but the couple doesn’t want to get married.

  

• She once said that she would like to have children one day, but isn’t ready yet.

• In March 2024, she revealed that doctors took out 8 uterine myomas during a surgery. She claimed that doctors had first diagnosed her with a tumour 10 years ago, but it was very small then. So, the doctors told her to undergo regular checkups.

• She is an animal lover and has a pet dog named Whisky Barolo.

  

• She later made headlines when she participated in the Italian reality TV show The Couple – Una vittoria per due (The Couple – A Victory for Two), aired on Canale 5, with her friend, Thais Souza Wiggers.

  

• During the introductory video, she said that she was a peaceful and determined person.

• She also writes poetry on her social media accounts and blogs.

• She has hosted many TV programs, such as Miss Universe Italy, The Comedy Festival, and the International Tango Festival. She has also worked as a weather reporter.

• She likes to drink alcoholic beverages such as wine during parties and dates.

  

• She once said that she likes many fashion brands, such as Gucci, Prada, but her favourite dress is the black dress gifted by her father.

  

• She wanted to become a secret agent when she was a child.

• She has appeared on the cover of many fashion magazines and has also done many advertisements for fashion brands.

  

• She is a supporter of women’s empowerment and was inspired by her mother and grandmother.