Leni Klum Biography
Early Exposure to Fashion
Leni accompanied her mother to modeling assignments, giving her invaluable exposure to the world of fashion at a young age. Despite initial reservations from her mother, Leni expressed her desire to pursue modeling.
Debut and Rise in the Fashion Industry
At 16 years old, Leni made her debut alongside her mother for Vogue Germany's January/February 2021 issue, marking the beginning of her rapid rise in the fashion industry. She soon after had a powerful runway debut at Berlin Fashion Week as the opening model.
Achievements
Leni graced the catwalk for renowned brands like Dolce & Gabbana, starred in campaigns for Dior Beauty and Fila, and landed her first solo fashion cover on Glamour Germany's 20th-anniversary issue. She has also appeared on the covers of esteemed publications such as Harper's Bazaar Germany, Harper's Bazaar Kazakhstan, Hunger, Flaunt, and Rollacoaster.
Entrepreneurial Endeavors
Leni collaborated with clothing line About You and co-created her own collection, which debuted at Fashion Week Milan in 2022.
Personal Life and Style
Leni has been in a long-term relationship with Aris Rachevsky since 2019. She shares a close bond with her mother, Heidi Klum, and often makes red-carpet appearances by her side. Leni embraces a minimalist style, favoring streetwear brands like Dickies and Wrangler. She regularly clears out her closet, either giving pieces to her sister or selling them on Depop.