Melissa Tammerijn

Melissa Tammerijn is a Dutch fashion model and entrepreneur, born on September 26, 1990. She was discovered as a model around the age of fifteen but initially prioritized completing her education before fully committing to a career in fashion. Her breakthrough came during the Fall/Winter 2010 season when she debuted as an exclusive for Calvin Klein in New York, garnering attention from prominent fashion publications as one of the notable new faces of that season.

Over the course of her modeling career, Tammerijn walked in more than two hundred runway shows for leading luxury brands such as Chanel, Balenciaga, Versace, Dolce & Gabbana, Marni, and Giorgio Armani. Her work extended to advertising campaigns for Burberry, Emilio Pucci, and Proenza Schouler, along with features in international magazines including Vogue, Harper’s Bazaar, Marie Claire, and L’Officiel.

After stepping back from full-time modeling, Tammerijn shifted her focus toward entrepreneurship by founding Sis & Dog, a brand specializing in handmade dog accessories. She also became a mother in 2026, marking a new chapter beyond her modeling career.