Personal Details :
- Full Name: Xiao Wen Ju (雎晓雯, Jū Xiǎowén)
- Date of Birth: 19 May 1989
- Age: 36 (as of 2025)
- Place of Birth: Xi’an, Shaanxi province, China
- Nationality: Chinese
- Occupation: Fashion model (signed with IMG Models in New York, Paris, Milan, London & Sydney)
- Years Active: 2010–present
- Height: ~1.76 m / 5′ 9¼″
- Hair Color: Black
- Eye Color: Brown
- Body Measurements: Bust 86 cm (34″), Waist 61 cm (24″), Hips 89 cm (35″)
- Agencies: IMG (New York, Paris, Milan, London, Sydney)
- Spouse: Jin Dachuan
- Notable Achievements:
- First model of Chinese descent to front Marc Jacobs campaign
- Face of L’Oréal Paris (since 2016)
- Walked Victoria’s Secret Fashion Shows: Paris 2016, Shanghai 2017
- Ranked #22 on Models.com Top 50 in 2012; later named an “Industry Icon”
- Magazine Covers & Ad Campaigns: Vogue China/Italia, Harper’s Bazaar China/Australia, Numero China; campaigns for Dior, Calvin Klein, Adidas, Kenzo, Jimmy Choo, Chanel, Coach, among others
- Fitness & Lifestyle: Maintains shape with yoga, boxing, treadmill runs (30 min) and healthy diet; also uses sauna & spa recuperation :contentReference[oaicite:1]{index=1}
- Beauty Rituals: Coconut oil moisturiser, Elizabeth Arden Eight Hour Cream, mini “cupping” facial device, La Mer spray, and clay/egg-white masks :contentReference[oaicite:2]{index=2}
Social Media Presence :
- Instagram:@xiaowenju
- Weibo (微博):@雎晓雯
- Model Profile:Models.com Profile
Career Overview :
- Career Start: Began modeling in China in 2010; signed with IMG Models (NY, Paris, Milan, London, Sydney)
- Runway Debut: New York Fashion Week Fall/Winter 2011 – walked for Honor, DKNY, Prada, L.A.M.B.; famously continued despite a broken platform mid-walk
- High‑Fashion Shows: Consistently walked for major brands including Shiatzy Chen, 3.1 Phillip Lim, Calvin Klein Jeans, Hermès, Louis Vuitton, Dior, Chanel, Fendi, Saint Laurent, and more
- Historic Campaign: First-ever model of Chinese descent to front a Marc Jacobs campaign (Spring/Summer 2012)
- Magazine Covers & Editorials: Featured on covers and key editorials for Vogue China/Italia, Harper’s Bazaar China/Australia, Numero China, Elle France, Madame Figaro, Marie Claire
- Advertising Campaigns: Worked with Adidas, Dior, Kenzo, Chanel, Calvin Klein, Jimmy Choo, Coach, Prada, Miu Miu (2025 campaign), Charles & Keith (Fall 2019), Tiffany & Co., MAC, L’Oréal Paris (spokesperson, 2016)
- Industry Recognition: Ranked #22 in models.com Top 50 (July 2012); promoted to “Industry Icon” in 2017; earned Miu Miu and Vogue France features in 2025
- Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show: Walked in Paris 2016 and Shanghai 2017; became the fifth Chinese model to participate
- Street‑Style & Personal Branding: Known for playful, eclectic off‑duty street style; a favorite of street‑style photographers and the public; often featured with quirky poses and tattoos reflecting her independent ethos
- Recent Highlights (2024–25):
- Miu Miu Leathergoods campaign (April 2025), photographed by Steven Meisel
- Prada Lunar New Year 2025 campaign
- Cover feature and editorial for Rouge Fashionbook Issue 16 (Apr 2025)
- Covers for Harper’s Bazaar Australia (Feb 2025)
Personal Life & Interests :
- Family & Relationships: Married to director Jin Dachuan; cherishes spending time with her family and frequently visits China.
- Motherhood: Recently became a mother; values sports, meditation, and resilience in her wellness routine.
- Origins & Travel: Born and raised in Xi’an, China. Favorite destinations include London and Tibet. Fond of hometown dishes like chicken noodle soup and red-oil noodles.
- Hobbies & Lifestyle:
- Enjoys yoga, boxing, running, swimming, and spa sessions to maintain health.
- Loves music, especially backstage, and her favorite movie is Breakfast at Tiffany’s.
- Known as a selfie enthusiast; enjoys capturing candid moments behind the scenes.
- Passionate about fashion—collects vintage denim, quirky earrings, and has three tattoos symbolizing financial independence.
- Beauty & Wellness Rituals: Follows a consistent skincare routine including cleansing, gua-sha, eye masks, and facial toning. Uses coconut oil, lip balm, and cupping tools.
- Philanthropy & Values: Actively supports education and community beautification projects. Believes in kindness and mutual respect.
- Personality Traits: Known for her playful, quirky personality and spontaneous energy. Appreciates patience and individuality in relationships and friendships.
Net Worth :
- Estimated Net Worth: Approximately $5 million USD
- Primary Source of Income: Modeling (runway, campaigns, brand partnerships, magazine features)
- Notable Revenue Streams: High-profile brand endorsements (e.g., L’Oréal Paris, Marc Jacobs, Miu Miu, Prada), Victoria’s Secret appearances, magazine covers, and global fashion weeks.
Awards & Achievements :
- First Chinese model to front a Marc Jacobs campaign (Spring/Summer 2012)
- Ranked #22 in models.com Top 50 (July 2012)
- Inducted as an “Industry Icon” on models.com (2017)
- Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show: Walked in Paris 2016 and Shanghai 2017
- Face of L’Oréal Paris: Official global spokesperson from February 2016
- Models.com Model of the Year (MOTY):
- 2019: Comeback of the Year (Readers’ Choice)
- Nominated for Best Streetstyle in 2014, 2015 & 2017
Fun Facts :
- Xiao Wen Ju is known for her quirky and playful personality, often making funny faces and peace signs during photoshoots.
- She was the first Chinese model to front a Marc Jacobs campaign, breaking new ground in the fashion industry.
- Her favorite movie is Breakfast at Tiffany’s, which she often mentions as a source of inspiration.
- Xiao Wen Ju has three tattoos representing financial independence in pound, dollar, and yen currencies.
- She is a self-proclaimed “selfie enthusiast” and loves sharing behind-the-scenes moments on social media.
- She keeps fit with a mix of yoga, boxing, running, and spa sessions to maintain both physical and mental well-being.
- Despite her high fashion status, she enjoys collecting vintage denim and quirky earrings as part of her personal style.
- She has walked in two Victoria’s Secret Fashion Shows, representing Chinese models on a global stage.
- Xiao Wen Ju is passionate about philanthropy and believes in spreading kindness wherever she goes.