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The German Claudia Schiffer, one of the most famous top models in the world, still looks just as fresh and charming with its over 50 years as 30 years ago. Although she decided to take care of her family and private life more than the catwalk, she is still active in the fashion industry, albeit in a rather inspiring way.

Video for the British Vogue

One of her last appearances was your participation with a video for the special seriesInside the Wardrobethat from the BritishVogue was organized. In the video published a few months ago, she wears jeans with a very narrow leg. While she just shows her excellent form, she confesses how much she likes jeans in general. Among other things, she confessed that at least a third of her wardrobe consists of jeans. Surprisingly, this does not mean that it wears an impressive amount of pants, but also has other accessories and clothing from this much praised material, such as shirts, handbags and even shoes - including paragraphs.

Love for jeans for a lifetime

Schiffer is known for her love for jeans, whose modest status she raised at the level of haute couture. One of her most important moments in her model career was connected to a skin -tight jeans that she presented for Guess jeans. The campaign, you remember, was considered a breakthrough in her career. At that time she was only 17 years old and the shoot took place in the Center Pompidou.

The support of Karl Lagerfeld

In front of the camera and in the commercials that she produced, Claudia Schiffer conveyed shyness, but also a real character. With the support of the late Karl Lagerfeld, she became an icon among the supermodels in the 1990s, but behind her glamorous appearance she was also a very disciplined person. Compared to other fashion stars of her time, it was never associated with scandals or the abuse of drugs or alcohol. Today, in her 50s, she still radiates the same calculated and balanced presence.

She was discovered by chance on a dance floor in Düsseldorf. At that time she had no professional plans as a model, but preferred to go to her father's footsteps and become a lawyer. Since then she has made a name for herself in the fashion industry, and her picture was published at least 1,000 times on the title pages of renowned fashion magazines all over the world.

Compared to Brigitte Bardot, she was supported by Lagerfeld in signing a contract with Chanel, which made her one of the best paid models in the world.

What is she doing today?

She is and was never very interested in appearing on the first page of the media. Her cult status allows her to always be a guest of honor in the various fashion magazines, and she gives interviews at least a few times a year. "I never had the need to be in the limelight," she recently confessed in an interview for Elle, and this confession is characteristic of life and her professional behavior in general.

In 2017 she published a book entitled “Ice Queen”, the nickname she received. In conversation with her 30-year career in the fashion industry, she described herself as “a little cool, professional and always disciplined when she was in the spotlight.

She worked hard and saved even harder, because her assets are now estimated at around 200 million euros. At the end of 20 she retired from the catwalks and now lives a very quiet life in the English country with her family. She lives with her husband, the director and film producer Matthew Vaughn, and her three children in Oxfordshire, a picturesque area 100 kilometers from London.

She has irregular appearances in the fashion world. One of the best known was in 2018 when she was part of the Donatella Versace show, together with other famous models of her generation such as Helena Christensen, Cindy Crawford or Naomi Campbell.

She is also very active on Instagram where her accountClaudia Schifferis pursued by 1.7 million people. It is also very often visiting in Germany, its country of origin, where she enjoys cult status. Most recently, she was present in Düsseldorf at the opening of a photo exhibition and show, which devoted itself to the view of the fashion world of the 1990s.