Yasmin Wijnaldum

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Yasmin Wijnaldum
Yasmin Wijnaldum for Chaos, headshot.jpg
Wijnaldum for Chaos in 2016
Born (1998-07-10) 10 July 1998 (age 27)
Amsterdam, Netherlands [1]
Occupation
  • Model
Years active2014–present
Modeling information
Height5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Hair colorBrown [2]
Eye colorBlue
Agency

Yasmin Wijnaldum (born 10 July 1998) is a Dutch fashion model. She is known for her confident runway walk. [4]

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Early life

Wijnaldum was born in Amsterdam, Netherlands. Her father is from Suriname, and her mother from the Netherlands. [5] She moved to New York at 16.

Career

Wijnaldum made her modeling debut during the 2014 Elite Model Look competition, where she represented the Netherlands during the world final and won a contract with Elite Model Management's Amsterdam branch. [6] After signing to Elite Worldwide and The Society, Wijnaldum made her runway debut at the Jean-Paul Gaultier Haute Couture F/W 15 show, [7] and walked exclusively for Prada during the S/S 16 show season, where she subsequently booked the S/S 16 campaign alongside Sasha Pivovarova and Natalia Vodianova. [8] [9] Her first magazine cover was for I-D Magazine's Summer 2016 issue. [10] In 2018, she made her debut at the 2018 Victoria's Secret Fashion Show. [11]

In 2017, Wijnaldum was chosen as one of the "11 Models You Need to Know" by Vogue Arabia . [12]

From 2017 to 2019, Wijnaldum was listed as one of Models' "Top 50" models [13] and was also ranked on its former "Top Sexiest" list. [14] She was ranked in 2018 on the Business of Fashion's annual list of 500 people shaping the fashion industry. [15]

In 2021 Wijnaldum walked a singular show, that being Chanel SS22 #PFW. After that she went on a hiatus from runway for over a year. Up until July of 2023 where she returned to the runway for Valentino Couture AW23. She didn’t make a full comeback until March 2024, walking with Moncler.

Personal life

Wijnaldum previously dated American rapper G-Eazy in 2019 until he was linked to American rapper Megan Thee Stallion on Instagram in 2020. [16]

Since 2021, she has been dating actor Thomas Doherty.[ citation needed ]

References

  1. ↑ "8 Things You Need To Know About New Prada Campaign Star Yasmin Wijnaldum". 6 January 2016. Retrieved 10 October 2018. I'm from Amsterdam, but my favorite city is definitely New York
  2. ↑ "The Society Management – New York City". www.thesocietymanagement.com.
  3. ↑ "Yasmin Wijnaldum". models. Retrieved 12 October 2018.
  4. ↑ Browchuk, Elisée (3 January 2020). "Watch Yasmin Wijnaldum Prep for Moschino's Pre-Fall 2020 Show". Vogue. Condé Nast.
  5. ↑ How Top Model Yasmin Wijnaldum Gets Runway Ready, Diary of a Model, Vogue on YouTube
  6. ↑ "10 things you need to know about yasmin wijnaldum". 14 January 2016. Retrieved 10 October 2018.
  7. ↑ "Jean Paul Gaultier Fall 2015 Couture Fashion Show" . Retrieved 10 October 2018.
  8. ↑ "Prada Makes Models: Meet Yasmin Wijnaldum". Archived from the original on 10 April 2016. Retrieved 10 October 2018.
  9. ↑ Dazed (4 January 2016). "Introducing Miuccia Prada's teenage muse, Yasmin Wijnaldum" . Retrieved 10 October 2018.
  10. ↑ "i-D Magazine Summer 2016 Covers (i-D Magazine)". models. Retrieved 12 October 2018.
  11. ↑ "Victoria's Secret Fashion Show 2018: All the Models Confirmed So Far, From Winnie Harlow to Barbara Palvin". W.
  12. ↑ "11 Models You Need to Know for 2017". Vogue Arabia. 11 January 2017.
  13. ↑ "Top 50 models". models. Archived from the original on 13 January 2019.
  14. ↑ "Top Sexiest Models". models. Archived from the original on 14 January 2019.
  15. ↑ "BoF - The Business of Fashion". www.businessoffashion.com. Retrieved 12 October 2018.
  16. ↑ https://www.thethings.com/everything-we-know-about-g-eazys-relationship-history/
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