Eva Riccobono turns 40: catwalks but also cinema and fashion for her. 7 curiosities

Eva Riccobono turns 40 on February 7: for years she has been one of the most sought-after Italian models in the world and participated in the various fashion weeks around the world, appearing in the best-known glossy magazines but also becoming brand ambassadors of various fashion-related brands system. She was born in Palermo where she grew up together with her mother Elizabeth (German), her father Giacomo (Sicilian), her three older sisters and an older brother who tragically passed away when the model was only four years old. At nineteen she leaves Sicily and goes to live in Milan where she debuts on the catwalks of Alberta Ferretti and Blumarine. A short time later, she signed with Women Management and began to be followed by the famous talent scout and manager Piero Piazzi.