She was born on October 8, 1988 in Kortrijk, Belgium. She started her modeling career in the year 2005, particularly signing with Supreme Management in New York City. The same year, she made her debut on the runways and walked for Marc by Marc Jacobs, Rodarte, Ruffian, and Thakoon in New York. It was in the year 2006 when she was featured in editorials for Vogue and became the face of Philosophy di Alberta Ferretti. She continues to become more successful in the fashion industry these days.