Rianne van Rompaey

Rianne Frida Loes Van Rompaey was born in Hoofddorp, North Holland, and raised in Wageningen, The Netherlands, to Dutch and Belgian parents.[8]. She attended Montessori School there and obtained VWO-diploma at Pantarijn College. She began modeling professionally as a high school student.[9] Van Rompaey started her career by sending photographs to Paparazzi Models.[10]

Van Rompaey’s first photoshoot was for the January 2013 and February 2013 issues of Elle Netherlands.[11][12]

In 2014, Nicolas Ghesquiere chose Van Rompaey to be a Louis Vuitton exclusive, which included campaigns for the brand including S/S 2016 with actor Jaden Smith.[13][14] She has done campaigns for Chanel,[15] Burberry, Alexander McQueen, Valentino, Miu Miu, Chloe, Moschino, Salvatore Ferragamo, Versace, Marc Jacobs, Isabel Marant, Prada, Coach,[16] Bottega Veneta,[17] Hugo Boss,[18] and Burberry.[19]

Van Rompaey has appeared on covers of Vogue Italia,[20][21] Vogue Paris,[22] Vogue China, Vogue Germany, Vogue Russia, Vogue Netherlands and T: The New York Times Style Magazine.[23]

Van Rompaey has been ranked on Models.com's "Top 50" models list since 2016, calling her "one of the year's biggest breakout stars".[24] In 2016, ELLE UK and Harper's Bazaar UK predicted van Rompaey was on track to becoming a supermodel.[25][26]

In 2016, casting director Piergiorgio Del Moro, who placed Van Rompaey in Versace, Victoria Beckham, and Fendi shows, told Vogue magazine that van Rompaey would have a long career because of her personality.[27]

In September 2019, for the 1000th issue of Vogue Paris, she simultaneously appeared on 4 covers.[28] She also appeared on 3 covers for WSJ Magazine that month.[29] In December 2019, she was chosen as runner-up for models.com's "Model of the Year" awards.[30]