Rocking the Runway
Claudia Schiffer was discovered while partying in a nightclub. She flew to Paris in order to pursue modeling and her stardom rose within a night. She became very popular mostly due to her piercing blue eyes, blonde hair and tall figure. Throughout her years, she walked on the catwalks of many top designers and brands, among them Dolce & Gabbana, Chanel, Valentino, Versace, Yves Saint Laurent, Victoria's Secret and many more.
Ad Star
In 1989, Claudia Schiffer became the face of Guess? And after this first campaign, she received dozens of advertising contracts. She was chosen to be the face of L'Oreal (1998), Chanel (2008, 2010), Dolce & Gabbana (2009), Salvatore Ferragamo (2009, 2010), Yves Saint Laurent (2009), Chanel Eyewear (2011) and many more.
She also appeared for some several TV commercials for brands like Gap (2003) and Pepsi Gold (2006).
One of her most remembered ad campaigns was for Citroen in 1998. Claudia Schiffer received three million dollars for that campaign on which she featured completely nude.
Off the Runways
Claudia Schiffer is currently married to Matthew Vaughn since 2002, the couple has three children.