This article includes information about Sofia Richie’s personal life.
Sofia Richie: Who is she?
Sofia Richie Grainge was born August 24, 1998. She is an American model, fashion designer and social media personality. Her work has appeared in campaigns by brands like Michael Kors Tommy Hilfiger and Adidas. She is the youngest child of Lionel Richie & Diane Alexander and the sister to TV personality Nicole Richie.
Sofia visited Michael Jackson’s Neverland Ranch often during her childhood and became friends with Paris, his daughter. Michael Jackson was Sofia Richie’s godfather. Sofia Richie, like her father Lionel Richie, was passionate about music as she grew up. She began singing at age five, and she learned how to play the keyboard when she was just seven.
Sofia joined her father occasionally on stage for his performances and received vocal lessons with Tim Carter at the age of 14. She also worked in the studio with her brother-in law Joel Madden, who is the lead singer of Good Charlotte. Sofia, despite her love of music, decided to not pursue a career as a musician due to pressure from her father.
Sofia appeared on several episodes of her sister Nicole’s reality television series Candidly Nicole in 2014. She was educated at Oaks Christian School (also known as “Celebrity High”) before she switched to homeschooling when her father toured. Sofia played soccer up until she was 16 years old, when a Segway accident caused her hip injury.
Is Sofia Richie Married?
Sofia Richie has recently married ElliotGrainge. Sofia Richie, the youngest daughter of Lionel Richie, and Diane Alexander tied the knot in a lavish ceremony with Elliot Grainge at the Hotel du Cap-Eden-Roc, in Antibes in the South of France. Vogue covered the wedding, reporting that Sofia had shared various pre-wedding photos on her social media.
Sofia, who was 24 at the time, wore Chanel haute couture gowns throughout the wedding weekend. She even allowed Vogue to photograph her fittings for the dress before the ceremony.
What is Sofia Richie’s Husband?
Sofia Richie was emotional during the ceremony as she expressed excitement at marrying the man of her dream, Elliot Grainge. Sofia Richie’s father walked Sofia down the aisle while Elliot Grainge was escorted to the altar by his parents Sir Lucian Grainge and Lady Caroline Grainge.
Many notable people attended the wedding, including Sofia Richie’s older sibling Nicole Richie, Cameron Diaz, Benji Madden and Paris Hilton.
Sofia Richie married music executive Elliot Grainge on April 22, 2023 in the South France. Although the engagement was a surprise for many, the couple had been dating each other for years. Sofia’s famous father Lionel Richie was a friend and collaborator of Sir Lucian Grainge.
Sofia and Grainge kept their relationship private. However, in April 2021 Sofia posted an Instagram photo showing her kissing Grainge to acknowledge their romance. On April 20, 2022 the model posted on social media that she and Grainge were engaged. Her father also publicly approved.
Where is Sofia Richie getting married?
Sofia Richie married music executive Elliot Grainge at a lavish wedding ceremony held in Antibes in the South of France. Sofia Richie is the youngest child of Lionel Richie, and Diane Alexander.
“I’m sure Elliot will love it.” He is always my biggest fan when it comes to what I wear. “If he doesn’t cry, I’ll be very unhappy,” the designer and model told the outlet as she wore her wedding gown”.
At the wedding of Sofia Richie, her parents Lionel Richie, and Diane Alexander were present, as was her sister Nicole Richie, and Joel Madden (the lead singer of Good Charlotte). Cameron Diaz, her husband Benji, the twin brother of Joel Madden, and Paris Hilton, with her husband Carter Reum, were also notable guests.
Richie’s wedding dress was a custom-designed gown by Chanel, Paris. It featured sequins in iridescent colors. Vogue, Richie’s future mother in law Lady Caroline Grainge, and Ali Meller were all present at the final fitting. Richie said she hoped Elliot would weep when he saw her wearing the dress, and that it was anything but simple.
Who is Elliot Grainge?
In April of last year, there were reports that suggested Sofia Richie’s and Elliot Grainge’s relationship was not just a casual affair. They began as friends, but grew closer by spending nearly every day together. Elliot is described as being a cool and sweet person, who has a lot of privacy. Sofia liked this. Sofia, according to Us Weekly, appreciated the fact that Elliot didn’t crave attention and enjoyed spending time with him at home or on dates.
Sofia Richie posted a picture of herself and Elliot Grainge at his birthday, in November 2021. She declared her love for Elliot in the caption. Nicole Richie also shared her love for Elliot through the comments. She wrote: “Elliot I love you more that you love Instacart.” It is heartwarming to witness the support of the family for the couple.
Is Sofia Richie Adopted?
Sofia Richie was not adopted she is a child of Lionel Richie and Diane Alexander, his ex-wife. Sofia Richie’s mother is believed to have been Lionel’s mistress when he was married to Brenda Harvey. Brenda Harvey caught Lionel with Diane at the Beverly Hills Hotel. This led to a physical altercation, and Brenda was arrested.
Miles Richie was born in 1994 to Lionel Richie, and Diane Alexander. This was one year before the couple got married. They still maintain a close relationship, even though Lionel’s and Diane Alexander’s marriage ended when Sofia was just five years old in 2003.
Sofia has worked with different fashion brands to launch collections of her own. She teamed up in 2019 with Frankie’s bikinis to create a swimwear collection featuring neon colors and florals. She released a clothing line called “Sofia Richie x Missguided”, which featured tailored pieces, mini-dresses, and coordinating set, for UK retailer Missguided later that year.
She announced that she would launch a swimwear line, a fashion brand and a beauty line focusing on hair and skin in 2020.
Sofia launched a 57 piece clothing collection in May 2021 with her sister Nicole’s lifestyle brand House of Harlow 60. The collection was sold on Revolve’s online store. She created a capsule with 8 Other reasons in July 2021. The collection consisted of 61 items, including jewelry and accessories such as hats, tops bags, rings scarves and eyewear. In November 2021, her latest clothing collection for Macy’s Bar III featured items ranging in price from $39.50 up to $149.50.
Sofia Richie Husband
Elliot Grainge, a music executive and son of Lucian Grainge (CEO of Universal Music Group), grew up in England. From a young, he gained insider information about the music industry. Elliot, who moved to the US in 2009, earned his bachelor’s at Northeastern University, Boston. He moved to Los Angeles after completing his studies to pursue a music career, in order to make a name for him independent of his father’s influences.