
Anna Ortiz
Author and interior designer
Anna Ortiz is a Spanish author and interior designer. She worked with the Barcelona interiors firm Cotton et Bois before her family moved to Japan in 2018. Her memoir Mi luz, published by Montena in 2021, explores family life, motherhood, moving abroad and personal loss. Ortiz is married to former Spain and Barcelona midfielder Andrés Iniesta, whom she met in 2007. They have five children: Valeria, Paolo Andrea, Siena, Romeo and Olympia.

Biography sources
Anna Ortiz photos
Photo credits
- Anna Ortiz and Andrés Iniesta with their family at home in Japan. · Anna Ortiz / Penguin Random House ↗
- Anna Ortiz with her family during an outdoor visit in Japan. · Anna Ortiz / Penguin Random House ↗
- Anna Ortiz and Andrés Iniesta together in Japan. · Anna Ortiz / Penguin Random House ↗
- Anna Ortiz and Andrés Iniesta in a Mikakus campaign. · Mikakus / Vanity Fair ↗
- Anna Ortiz holding her memoir Mi luz. · La Vanguardia / Terceros ↗
- Anna Ortiz with Andrés Iniesta and their four children during a Kyoto visit. · La Vanguardia / Terceros ↗
- Anna Ortiz and Andrés Iniesta during a Kyoto visit. · Marco Vinicio Huerta Osuna / La Vanguardia ↗
- Anna Ortiz and Andrés Iniesta in a Mikakus campaign. · Mikakus / Vanity Fair ↗
Career and background
Ortiz studied image consultancy before developing her interest in interior decoration. She joined the Cotton et Bois team in 2015 and left that work when the family moved to Kobe in 2018. The change of country later became one of the central subjects of her writing, alongside the experience of raising a family away from Spain.Source: ¡HOLA! ↗
Her first book, Mi luz, appeared in 2021 under the Montena imprint. Written as a personal diary, it combines memories with photographs from the family archive and reflections on motherhood, relationships and adapting to life in Japan.Source: Penguin Random House / Montena ↗
Relationship history
Ortiz and
Andrés Iniesta met in 2007 and married in July 2012 at Tamarit Castle near Tarragona. They have five children together. Their public posts and interviews describe their family’s years in Spain, Japan and later abroad.
Relationship sources
- Andrés Iniesta ¡HOLA! ↗
Children
- NameValeria IniestaDate of birthOther parentAndrés Iniesta ↗
- NamePaolo Andrea IniestaDate of birthOther parentAndrés Iniesta ↗
- NameSiena IniestaDate of birthOther parentAndrés Iniesta ↗
- NameRomeo IniestaDate of birthOther parentAndrés Iniesta ↗
- NameOlympia IniestaDate of birthOther parentAndrés Iniesta ↗







