Dewi Driegen

Dewi Driegen (born 15 September 1982 in Amsterdam, the Netherlands),[2][3] is a Dutch model. Her mother is a quarter Indonesian.

Dewi Driegen
Born (1982-09-15) 15 September 1982
Modeling information
Height1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Hair colorBlonde
Eye colorGreen
Agency

Driegen was discovered at the age of thirteen by an Elite Model Management Amsterdam modeling scout but decided to stay in school.[2] After her 18th birthday though, she began modeling in Paris and Milan in shows such as Valentino[3] and Versace.[2]

Driegen's first campaign was for the Fall 2002 Balenciaga collection[3] and has continued to do advertisements for Armani Exchange, Gucci,[2] New York & Company, Versus, Barneys and numerous others. She has also appeared on the covers of Russian Vogue in December 2002,[3] UK's Vogue and i-D in March 2003 amongst others. She first appeared in Vogue Paris in October 2003.[2] She has also appeared on the Victoria's Secret televised fashion show in 2002 and 2003.[3] In 2004, she was photographed by Nick Knight for the Pirelli Calendar.[4]

Other runway credits of hers include Alberta Ferretti, Alexander McQueen,[3] Chanel,[3] Christian Lacroix, Christian Dior,[3] D&G, Emanuel Ungaro, Elie Saab, Emilio Pucci, John Galliano, Givenchy,[3] Marc Jacobs, Michael Kors,[3] Miu Miu, Ralph Lauren, and Roberto Cavalli.

Since 2019, she lives in Ibiza, Spain.

References

  1. "Dewi Driegen - Model".
  2. "Dewi Driegen". The Vogue List, Vogue France. 24 November 2015. Archived from the original on 24 March 2016. Retrieved 21 January 2019.
  3. "Dewi Driegen". New York Magazine - Models. Retrieved 21 January 2019.
  4. Autonieuws (1 August 2015). "Wat is jouw band met Pirelli? Maak kans op het Pirelli-kalender-boek!". Auto Week Netherlands (in Dutch). Retrieved 21 January 2019.
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