Carla Bruni nude photograph of Bruni taken during her career as a model. The photograph sold for $91,000. There was also great interest in Bruni's wardrobe, which was Christian Dior, seen as a diplomatic choice, since Dior is a French design house but the wardrobe was designed by John Galliano, a British designer. Another controversy was the use of a popular photo of the French President and Bruni in the print advertising of Ryanair. The couple was awarded damages by a French court, which they donated to "Les Restos du Cœur", an organisation that provides meals to the homeless. In December 2008,
Carla Bruni terms. Carla Bruni Carla Bruni Sarkozy (born Carla Gilberta Bruni Tedeschi; ; 23 December 1967) is an Italian-French singer-songwriter and supermodel. In 2008, she married Nicolas Sarkozy, the then President of France and "ex-officio" Co-Prince of Andorra. Bruni was born in Italy and moved to France at the age of seven. She was a model from 1987 to 1997 before taking up a career in music. She wrote several songs for Julien Clerc that were featured on his 2000 album, "Si j'étais elle". Bruni released her first album, "Quelqu'un m'a dit", in 2002, which eventually spent thirty-four weeks in the