Olivia Vinten Explained

Olivia Vinten
Birth Date:7 April 1999
Birth Place:Copenhagen, Denmark
Birth Name:Olivia Ohrt Vinten[1]
Years Active:2018–present
Hair Color:Blonde
Eye Color:Green

Olivia Ohrt Vinten is a Danish fashion model.

Early life

Vinten was born in Copenhagen, Denmark. Her father is half-Guyanese and her mother is Danish; she has two sisters and two brothers. She graduated from Rysensteen Gymnasium.[1]

Career

Vinten was initially discovered at age 12, but began modeling full-time in 2018,[2] when she debuted on the runway as a Fendi exclusive.[3] The next season, Vinten walked for Etro, Hugo Boss, Moncler, Off-White, Blumarine, and Giambattista Valli.[2] In the S/S 2020 season, Vinten walked for Oscar de la Renta (which she opened), Zimmermann, and Marc Jacobs among others.[4] In December 2019, Vinten appeared in a Vogue editorial with an ensemble of models including Selena Forrest, Adesuwa Aighewi, Paloma Elsesser, Carolyn Murphy, Hyun Ji Shin, Imaan Hammam, Sara Grace Wallerstedt, Eniola Abioro, Indira Scott, Ugbad, Cara Taylor, Jill Kortleve, Nadja Auermann, and Adut Akech.[5] In January 2020, she appeared on an illustrated cover of Vogue Italia,[6] and she appeared in British Vogue, for the first time, in March 2020.[7] In November 2021, Vinten appeared on the cover of Russh magazine.[8]

Off duty, Vinten is known for her tomboy style.[9]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Er dette Danmarks nye (unge) modelhåb?. Alt for Damerne. Danish. Hindø-Lings. Kristian. 1 May 2017.
  2. Web site: Now Casting: Olivia Vinten. 18 June 2019. CR Fashion Book. Yahoo!.
  3. Web site: Fendi S/S 2019. 20 September 2018. models.com.
  4. Web site: Top Newcomers S/S 2020. models.com. 4 October 2019.
  5. It’s Time to Fashion the Future. Vogue. 11 December 2019. Condé Nast.
  6. News: Italian Vogue Won’t Publish Photos This Month. 2 January 2020. Testa. Jessica. New York Times.
  7. Vogue’s Bookings Director Picks Her Models To Watch For AW20. Vogel-Eades. Rosie. British Vogue. Condé Nast.
  8. A sanctuary of dreams, meet our 'Oasis' cover star, Olivia Vinten. Russh. 21 November 2021. Kotsopoulos. Elyssa.
  9. Web site: The ELLE Spotlight: An Ode To The Ultimate Tomboy Muse, Olivia Vinten. Elle Australia. 8 December 2019. Wong. Samantha.