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Gabbriette
Born
Gabriella Leigh Bechtel

(1997-07-28)July 28, 1997(age 26)
Other namesGabi
Occupations
  • Model
  • musician
  • photographer
Partner(s)Matty Healy(2023–present; engaged)
Modeling information
Height5 ft 4 in (163 cm)
Hair colorBrown
Eye colorBrown
AgencyIMG Models(New York, Los Angeles, London, Milan)
Musical career
Genres
  • Punk rock
Instruments
  • Vocals
Member ofNasty Cherry

Gabbriette(bornGabriella Leigh Bechtel[1]on July 28, 1997) is an American model and musician. She first gained prominence as the lead vocalist and songwriter of thepunk rockbandNasty Cherrybefore coming to wider recognition as a model.[2][3][4][5][6][7]

Known for her goth aesthetic, Gabbriette has been called by several media outlets as an "It girl",[8][9]and is at the forefront of what has been dubbed the "Succubus Chic" trend of 2023.[10][11][12][13]

Early life[edit]

Gabbriette was born Gabriella Leigh Bechtel on July 28, 1997 inOrange County,California[14]to a Mexican mother and a Swiss-German father.[6][15]Growing up, she recalled: "The majority of students at my high school were beautiful, strictly white blonde girls, and my sister and I wereHispanic.I was called some pretty awful things. But then I just learned to laugh at it. "[6]

She credits her love for food and skills in the kitchen to hermulticultural upbringingstating: "There were all these different cultures colliding in our house. They were really experimental and would always have copies ofBonAppétitlaid out. My mom would always be putting a twist on a recipe and my dad would be grilling something or makingsauerkraut.Family meals were a big part of our life, we’d sit down together after school without our phones and talk about our day, and the cooking process was always a big part of that. "[6]

Career[edit]

After graduating from high school, Gabbriette moved to Los Angeles to pursue a career in ballet. She then landed a job as a dancer forBlood Orange's music videos on MTV,[6]catching the attention of model scouts and eventually signed with a modeling agency. She has since starred in campaigns forMarc Jacobs,[16]Nike,[17]Savage X Fenty,[18]Bottega Veneta,[15]Agent Provocateur,[19]Juicy Couture,[8]andBetsy Johnson[20]to name a few.[21][22]She has also walked the runway forVera Wang,[23]Diesel,[20]andDsquared2[6]among others, and has featured in several editorials and magazine covers including forCR Fashion Book,[24]Dazed,[25]L'Officiel,[15]andVogue.[26]

Gabbriette, who has previously photographed digital stories forV MagazineandVogue.com,[27]had a photography exhibition in 2016 to launch her limitedcapsule collectionwith Junk Food Clothing.[28]

In 2018, Gabbriette was sought out by English pop singerCharli XCX,with whom she has worked before on a music video, to be the lead vocalist of punk rock bandNasty Cherry.[5]Since then, she has released threeEPswith the band, and has also appeared in theNetflixdocumentaryI'm with the Band: Nasty Cherry(2019).[14][29]

Gabbriette is also recognized for her recipes and foodcontent.[30][9]She first started posting videos of herself cooking during theCOVID-19 pandemicand has since curated menus for fashion brands.[31][32][33][34]As of 2022, she is currently working on acookbook.[6][15]

In 2024, Gabbriette reunited with Charli XCX to feature in the video for her song "360".[35][36]Gabbriette is also mentioned in the first verse of the song lyrics: "Call me Gabbriette, you’re so inspired".[37]

Artistry[edit]

Influenced by female-led and created bands, Gabbriette grew up listening toDidoandNorah Jones,and has looked up toSuzi Quatro,andthe Runaways,in particular,Joan Jett.She has also expressed admiration forPoison IvyandGwen Stefani.[38][15]

Personal life[edit]

In 2020, Gabbriette was in a relationship with model Levi Dylan, son ofJakob Dylanand grandson toBob Dylan.[39][40]

Since September 2023, Gabbriette has been publicly dating English musicianMatty Healy,the lead vocalist of the bandthe 1975.[41][32]They announced their engagement in June 2024.[42]

Discography[edit]

Nasty Cherry[edit]

Extended plays[edit]

Singles[edit]

  • "Win" (2019) – vocals, co-writer[46][47]
  • "What Do You Like In Me" (2019) – vocals, co-writer[48][49]
  • "Live Forever" (2019) – vocals, co-writer[50][51]
  • "Music With Your Dad" (2020) – vocals, co-writer[52][53]
  • "Shoulda Known Better" (2020) – vocals, co-writer[54][55]
  • "I Am King" (2020) – vocals, co-writer[56][57]
  • "Lucky" (2021) – vocals, co-writer[58][59]
  • "Her Body" (2021) – vocals, co-writer[60][61]

Filmography[edit]

Year Title Role Notes Refs.
2016 Ok, Prove It Short film [27]
2017 PradaxElle:The Job Interview Candy [62]
Prada x Elle: X-mas Revenge [63]
2019 I'm with the Band: Nasty Cherry Herself Docuseries [29][64]
2020 Sorry or What Could Have Been Young Sid Short film [65]

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