Felice Nova Noordhoff is a Dutch fashion model. In December 2024, Models.com added Noordhoff to their 'Money List', saying that she had "attracted top-tier commercial clients and secured lucrative, long-term endorsement deals." The Dutch edition of ''

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'' described Noordhoff as having an "angelic appearance," stating that it "quickly won erthe hearts of many casting directors and fashion houses in

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, and

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Early life

Felice Noordhoff with mother Leontien Wenneker

Noordhoff was born in the Dutch city of

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and grew up in

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. Her mother is Leontien Wenneker; Noordhoff has two siblings, a brother named Loïck and a sister named Fauve. She described her childhood as "pleasant", having often spent time in nature.

Career

Nordhoff debuted as a

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exclusive during the F/W 2017 season. She has walked in over 36

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runway shows, and has also walked the runway for

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, Valentino, Schiaparelli,

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, Saint Laurent,

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among many others. In 2019 and 2020, she was nominated in the category Breakout Star Women and Model of the Year respectively at models.com's Model of the Year Awards. In 2023, Noordhoff appeared in a ''

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'' Netherlands cover as well as an editorial with her mother, brother, sister, and boyfriend.

Personal life

In an August 2023 interview with Dutch

, Noordhoff spoke of her relationship with fellow model and

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Khalil Ghani. She explained that they met through a mutual acquaintance—the

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. Noordhoff and Ghani went for a group dinner after a show, which Noordhoff says is where the "spark flew." Explaining of her relationship with Ghani, Noordhoff says: "It's so nice to be with someone homunderstands the fashion world. We talk about it a lot. I can tell my story to him, I don't have to explain the context. He knows how it works, understands the industry. We give each other feedback, advice, and share experiences."

References

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