When Sofia Richie Grainge and , the world took note. The obsession began with her and only grew from there. Her memorable walk down the aisle on the arm of her father Lionel Richie at Hotel du Cap-Eden-Roc in the south of France coincided with the launch of her TikTok account just days prior, and in the months following the wedding, it felt like the model and influencer was moment – there was a David Yurman campaign, a Prada Beauty partnership, and more than a few magazine covers – and now Sofia Richie Grainge is officially a new mum.
With her husband, record executive Elliot Grainge, by her side, Sofia gave birth to their first child on 20 May – a daughter, Eloise Samantha Grainge. “I found out very, very early,” Richie Grainge told exclusively in January of her journey to motherhood. “I was about four weeks pregnant.
I was on a trip to Milan for fashion week, and I was going to the Prada show. I was doing a really quick 24-hour turnaround, and I felt terrible but didn’t think much of it. I thought it was jet lag.
” When she got back to Los Angeles, she was initially planning on going to the Ed Sheeran concert with her husband and friends the next day. “I kind of knew it was going to be a boozy night, and I was a few days late on my period, and I wanted to be generally safe, so I took a test,” she remembers. “Elliot was already used to me taking tests randomly.
” The two had been casually trying ever since they got married in April. “So he didn’t re.