Renate’s journey into the spotlight began at just 15 years old, when she was discovered in a department store. Fueled by a healthy dose of curiosity and zest for life, her modeling career took her around the globe. from New York to Sydney, Milan to London, and everywhere in between.

Versatile and full of energy, Renate has worked with both high-fashion magazines and campaigns for commercial brands like Nivea, Oil of Olay, Hunkemöller and Triumph.

But her talents don’t stop at modeling. She’s also a television presenter, having hosted travel programs and popular shows like the Dutch versions of Project Catwalk and MasterChef.

An entrepreneur at heart, Renate launched her own lingerie line under Sapph and a fashion collection with Studio Anneloes. For the past five years, she has proudly been the face of Oslo Skin Lab in the Netherlands.

Beyond the spotlight, Renate enjoys a full and happy life. She’s married, the proud mom of two teenage sons, and the lucky human of Obi, their lovable Labradoodle. She also runs her own company, huisdieren.nl a thriving e-commerce platform dedicated to everything pets.

Though her jet-setting days as a young model may be behind her, her love for travel is stronger than ever, now shared with her family by her side.