Dewi Driegen | |
Birth Date: | 15 September 1982 |
Birth Place: | Amsterdam, Netherlands |
Haircolor: | Blonde |
Eyecolor: | Green |
Dewi Driegen (born 15 September 1982)[1] [2] is a Dutch model. Her mother is a quarter Indonesian.
Driegen was discovered at the age of thirteen by an Elite Model Management Amsterdam modeling scout but decided to stay in school.[1] After her 18th birthday though, she began modeling in Paris and Milan in shows such as Valentino[2] and Versace.[1]
Driegen's first campaign was for the Fall 2002 Balenciaga collection[2] and has continued to do advertisements for Armani Exchange, Gucci,[1] New York & Company, Versus, Barneys and numerous others. She has also appeared on the covers of Russian Vogue in December 2002,[2] UK's Vogue and i-D in March 2003 amongst others. She first appeared in Vogue Paris in October 2003.[1] She has also appeared on the Victoria's Secret televised fashion show in 2002 and 2003.[2] In 2004, she was photographed by Nick Knight for the Pirelli Calendar.[3]
Other runway credits of hers include Alberta Ferretti, Alexander McQueen,[2] Chanel,[2] Christian Lacroix, Christian Dior,[2] D&G, Emanuel Ungaro, Elie Saab, Emilio Pucci, John Galliano, Givenchy,[2] Marc Jacobs, Michael Kors,[2] Miu Miu, Ralph Lauren, and Roberto Cavalli.
Since 2019, she lives in Ibiza, Spain.