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'''Jaime Xie''' is an American fashion entrepreneur, model, socialite, and reality TV star from Silicon Valley, California. She stars on the [[Netflix]] TV series [[Bling Empire]].<ref>{{cite web |last1=Buckingham |first1=Olivia |title=Olivia Buckingham: Life & Style of Jaime Xie |url=https://www.voguehk.com/en/article/vogue-circle/jaime-xie-interview/ |website=Vogue Hong Kong |access-date=14 February 2021}}</ref> |
'''Jaime Xie''' is an American fashion entrepreneur, tech heiress, model, socialite, and reality TV star from Silicon Valley, California. She stars on the [[Netflix]] TV series [[Bling Empire]].<ref>{{cite web |last1=Buckingham |first1=Olivia |title=Olivia Buckingham: Life & Style of Jaime Xie |url=https://www.voguehk.com/en/article/vogue-circle/jaime-xie-interview/ |website=Vogue Hong Kong |access-date=14 February 2021}}</ref> |
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== Early Life == |
== Early Life == |
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Jaime is the eldest child of [[Ken Xie]], founder and CEO of Silicon Valley-based cybersecurity company [[Fortinet]]. He was also a collaborator, early investor, and consultant to [[Zoom (software)|Zoom]] founder and CEO, [[Eric Yuan]].<ref name=":0" /> Jaime was born in the Bay Area and grew up as a competitive equestrian, riding with well-known equestrians such as Eve Jobs, daughter of Steve Jobs.<ref>{{cite web |last1=Anastasio |first1=Alexandra |title=Jaime Xie: Making Her Mark In The World Of Luxury Fashion |url=https://bellamag.co/jaime-xie-making-her-mark-in-the-world-of-luxury-fashion/ |website=Bella Magazine |access-date=7 March 2021}}</ref> She was ranked #1 in the United States in 2014 with her horse, Comissario, winning the USEF Horse of the Year Award that same year.<ref>{{cite web |last1=Okwodu |first1=Janelle |title=Meet Jaime Xie, Bling Empire’s Most Fashionable Star |url=https://www.vogue.com/article/meet-jaime-xie-bling-empire-breakout-star |website=Vogue |access-date=14 February 2021}}</ref> |
Jaime is the eldest child of [[Ken Xie]], billionaire founder and CEO of Silicon Valley-based cybersecurity company [[Fortinet]]. He was also a collaborator, early investor, and consultant to [[Zoom (software)|Zoom]] founder and CEO, [[Eric Yuan]].<ref name=":0" /> Ken Xie was on Forbes 400 List in 2020 and has an estimated net worth of $4.2 billion. <ref>{{cite web |title=Ken Xie |url=https://www.forbes.com/profile/ken-xie/?sh=315c925f1b83 |website=Forbes |access-date=7 March 2021}}</ref>Jaime was born in the Bay Area and grew up as a competitive equestrian, riding with well-known equestrians such as Eve Jobs, daughter of Steve Jobs.<ref>{{cite web |last1=Anastasio |first1=Alexandra |title=Jaime Xie: Making Her Mark In The World Of Luxury Fashion |url=https://bellamag.co/jaime-xie-making-her-mark-in-the-world-of-luxury-fashion/ |website=Bella Magazine |access-date=7 March 2021}}</ref> She was ranked #1 in the United States in 2014 with her horse, Comissario, winning the USEF Horse of the Year Award that same year.<ref>{{cite web |last1=Okwodu |first1=Janelle |title=Meet Jaime Xie, Bling Empire’s Most Fashionable Star |url=https://www.vogue.com/article/meet-jaime-xie-bling-empire-breakout-star |website=Vogue |access-date=14 February 2021}}</ref> |
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== Career == |
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Revision as of 11:23, 7 March 2021
Jaime Xie is an American fashion entrepreneur, tech heiress, model, socialite, and reality TV star from Silicon Valley, California. She stars on the Netflix TV series Bling Empire.[1]
Early Life
Jaime is the eldest child of Ken Xie, billionaire founder and CEO of Silicon Valley-based cybersecurity company Fortinet. He was also a collaborator, early investor, and consultant to Zoom founder and CEO, Eric Yuan.[2] Ken Xie was on Forbes 400 List in 2020 and has an estimated net worth of $4.2 billion. [3]Jaime was born in the Bay Area and grew up as a competitive equestrian, riding with well-known equestrians such as Eve Jobs, daughter of Steve Jobs.[4] She was ranked #1 in the United States in 2014 with her horse, Comissario, winning the USEF Horse of the Year Award that same year.[5]
Career
At age 20, Jaime decided to retire from competitions and pursue a career in fashion. Jaime was accepted into the Parsons School of Design but chose to attend the Fashion Institute of Design and Merchandising in Los Angeles. She dropped out after one year to focus on growing her personal brand.[2]
She started her own website, Jaimexie.com, and has close to half a million followers on Instagram.[6] Jaime has worked with Tiffany & Co., Piaget, Farfetch, Luisaviaroma, Selfridges, SSENSE, The Webster, Jimmy Choo, Tom Ford Beauty, Valentino Beauty, Guerlain, Sephora, and La Prairie.
References
- ^ Buckingham, Olivia. "Olivia Buckingham: Life & Style of Jaime Xie". Vogue Hong Kong. Retrieved 14 February 2021.
- ^ a b Davis, Dominic-Madori. "Inside the world of 'Bling Empire's' Jaime Xie, the tech heiress forging her own path as a fashion influencer". Business Insider. Retrieved 14 February 2021.
- ^ "Ken Xie". Forbes. Retrieved 7 March 2021.
- ^ Anastasio, Alexandra. "Jaime Xie: Making Her Mark In The World Of Luxury Fashion". Bella Magazine. Retrieved 7 March 2021.
- ^ Okwodu, Janelle. "Meet Jaime Xie, Bling Empire's Most Fashionable Star". Vogue. Retrieved 14 February 2021.
- ^ Zhang, Jing. "Jaime Xie: The daughter of tech billionaire Ken Xie on style, sports and social media". Prestige Hong Kong. Retrieved 14 February 2021.