Luna Bijl is a Dutch model who came into the limelight after appearing on the cover of Vogue Paris in 2016. She has walked the runway for several top-notch designers, including Alexander Wang, Louis Vuitton, Michael Kors, and Stella McCartney. She has featured in numerous ad campaigns for high-end brands like Emporio Armani, Chanel, H&M, and Tom Ford Beauty. So, who is Luna Bijl? Here’s everything you need to know about the model.
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Biography and Wiki
Luna Bijl was born on the 4th of February 1998, in the Netherlands. She is currently 27 years old.
Birth Name | Luna Bijl |
Nickname | Luna |
Date of Birth | February 4, 1998 |
Place of Birth | Netherlands |
Age | 27 |
Sun Sign | Aquarius |
Profession | Fashion Model |
Nationality | Dutch |
Ethnicity | White |
Marital Status | Unmarried |
Boyfriend | Maarten Paes |
Children | 0 |
Family and Education
She doesn’t reveal anything about her family background to the media. She grew up in the countryside near Rotterdam, where her father was a lifelong motocross enthusiast.
She attended Hoeksch Lyceum in the Netherlands, where she completed her high school studies in 2015. After finishing high school, she moved to New York at 17 to pursue modeling full-time.
Luna Bijl Love Life
Luna Bijl has kept her dating life away from public scrutiny but has been in a long-term relationship with Dutch soccer player Maarten Paes. In June 2015, the couple celebrated four years together, with Luna sharing affectionate posts on Instagram, with the caption “4 years of loving you.. My ride or die.” Maarten, a goalkeeper for the Indonesian national team and FC Dallas, shares Luna’s athletic background, and they often post about their adventures on social media.
Physical Statistics
Height | Feet – 5 feet 10 inches Centimeters – 178 cm Meters – 1.78 m |
Weight | Kilograms – 55 kg Pounds – 121 lbs |
Body Build | Slim |
Body Measurements | 32-24.5-34 |
Eye Color | Blue |
Hair Color | Dark Brown |
Sexuality | Straight |
Shoe Size | 9.5 (US) / 40 (EU) / 7 (UK) |
Dress Size | 4 (US) |
Career Overview
Luna Bijl’s modeling career launched explosively after being scouted at 15, leading to her debut at Spring/Summer 2016 Fashion Week for brands like Louis Vuitton and Chanel.
She quickly became Karl Lagerfeld’s muse, closing his final Chanel show in 2019 and starring in the brand’s multiple campaigns and runway shows. Luna rose to international prominence when she graced the cover of coveted Vogue Paris twice in 2017, a first in the magazine’s history. She was featured on its cover multiple times and in multiple editions.
She has walked for Alexander Wang, Bottega Veneta, and Isabel Marant, while securing campaigns for Chloé, H&M Holiday 2017, and more.
In 2024, her addition to Models.com’s ‘Money List’ recognized her as a top earner in commercial modeling. Luna ranks among the top 50 models globally, with over 450,000 Instagram followers.
Brand Endorsements
As a model, Bijil has endorsed several brands such as Chanel, Tom Ford Beauty, Karl Lagerfeld, Chanel Eyewear, Diane Von Furstenberg, Chloe, Hugo Boss, H&M, Emporio Armani, Joseph, TWIN-SET Simona Barbieri, Express, and many more.
Favorite Things
- Designer – Isabel Marant
- Food – Rosti and potato with melted cheese and ham
- Drink – Fresh strawberry lemonade
- Season – Summer
Luna Bijl Net Worth
As of [tyear], Luna Bijl’s net worth is estimated at around $2 million, derived from her successful modeling contracts, campaigns, and endorsements
Facts
She grew up in the countryside of Holland. His father was a motocross rider his entire life, due to which she developed an interest in sports at a young age. She competed in the quad cross at the age of 12.
Growing up, she was a tomboy, always hanging out with boys.
She entered the modeling world at the age of 15, when she signed with Premier Model Management in London.
At age 17, Luna moved to New York on her own, where she lived in a model apartment with five other girls in a single room.
Luna cites Brazilian supermodel Gisele Bündchen as her biggest
modeling inspiration.
She is a trained kickboxer.
Though she is a model, she doesn’t smoke or drink or party much.
At age 16, Luna became the first model to have two Vogue Paris covers in a single year.
She is an avid motocross rider.
Luna made it to the models.com “Top 50 Models” list in January 2019.
In an interview, she revealed that she doesn’t watch television and, in fact, doesn’t even own a laptop.
As she was raised in the countryside, she did a lot of mountain biking with her dad. She often goes motocross riding with her dad whenever she’s in Portugal.