DAPHNE VELGHE

Daphne Velghe is a Belgian fashion model based in New York City, revered for walking the runways of iconic houses such as CHANEL, DIOR, CELINE, GALLIANO, and CALVIN KLEIN, and featured in editorials for V Magazine, VOGUE, MAC Cosmetics, and Estée Lauder.

From being scouted at age 15 in Antwerp to walking her debut shows for Chanel, Armani, and Dior—all within her first week—Daphne’s star rose rapidly. Over a decade later, she continues to solidify her legacy, recently appearing in 2025 shows for Christian Siriano, Pamella Roland, Sergio Hudson, among others.

Beyond modeling, Daphne is a certified Pilates instructor and wellness creator. Her fitness-focused collaborations include brands like Hermès, Urban Outfitters, and Splits59, and she teaches mat pilates and private reformer classes in NYC.

Not just a supermodel, Daphne is a multifaceted talent whose accomplishments span fashion, philanthropy, fitness—and most recently, the culinary arts. In 2025, she added a remarkable achievement by winning Celebrity MasterChef Flanders, standing out in the 12-episode competition with her composed presence, refined palate, and health-conscious dishes inspired by her international modeling travels. Her creativity, determination, and poise under pressure impressed both judges and fans alike, ultimately securing her the title of Celebrity MasterChef Flanders 2025.