Rianne van Rompaey


Rianne Frida Loes Van Rompaey is a Dutch fashion model. Vogue has called her a top model. She is one of 50 models who appeared on the cover of the 50th anniversary September issue of Vogue Italia, photographed by Steven Meisel. She also appeared solo on a Vogue Italia cover in March 2016. Her beauty has been described as pre-Raphaelite.

Early life

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

Career

Van Rompaey’s first photoshoot was for the January 2013 and February 2013 issues of Elle Netherlands.
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. She has done campaigns for Chanel, Burberry, Alexander McQueen, Valentino, Miu Miu, Chloe, Moschino, Salvatore Ferragamo, Versace, Marc Jacobs, Isabel Marant, Prada, Coach, Bottega Veneta, Hugo Boss, and Burberry.
Van Rompaey has appeared on covers of Vogue Italia, Vogue Paris, Vogue China, Vogue Germany, Vogue Russia, Vogue Netherlands and .
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". In 2016, ELLE UK and Harper's Bazaar UK predicted van Rompaey was on track to becoming a supermodel.
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.
In September 2019, for the 1000th issue of Vogue Paris, she simultaneously appeared on 4 covers. She also appeared on 3 covers for WSJ Magazine that month. In December 2019, she was chosen as runner-up for models.com's "Model of the Year" awards.