Leni Klum: She opens the Mercedes Benz Fashion Week in Berlin

Proud Heidi Klum
First runway job for daughter Leni in Berlin

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16-year-old Leni Klum opens Mercedes Benz Fashion Week in Berlin. Not bad for one of her first real jobs. Mama Heidi Klum is also visibly proud.

Heidi Klum kept her daughter Leni out of the public eye for a long time. But since the January edition of the German "Vogue" at the latest, almost everyone has known the face of the 16-year-old. There she was seen for the first time as a model, together with mother Heidi on the cover – and that was just the beginning.

Leni Klum: She opens the Berlin Fashion Week

Heidi Klum is now posting very special news in her Instagram story: "Guess who's going to open Berlin Fashion Week?" There is also a snapshot of Leni in a neon pink wool coat on the runway for the fans.

MBFW Berlin: fashion shows in the livestream

This year the Mercedes Benz Fashion Week Berlin will take place digitally and will be broadcast via live stream. The shows will take place from January 18th to 20th. The first video material by Leni Klum and the first looks by designers such as Lala Berlin, Michael Sontag or Dawid Tomaszewski can already be seen on Instagram.

One thing is clear: the first cover shoot and the first Fashion Week are guaranteed to be just the beginning for 16-year-old Leni Klum. She already seems to be following in her mother's great footsteps. And Leni also seems to be quite proud. She also posts a few runway looks on Instagram and writes: "My first job for Mercedes Benz Fashion Week Berlin."

What's next?

Even if the model daughter's face was a secret for a long time, we will obviously see it all the more now. Heidi Klum also said this in an interview with Vogue: “Sixteen is a good age. If you're allowed to drive a car, you can also have an official Instagram account and show your face. "That's exactly what Leni does. And who knows – maybe we'll see her on the catwalk next to the famous offspring of other supermodels. Kaia Gerber, Lily-Rose Depp and Georgia May Jagger can look forward to …

This article originally appeared on Gala.de.