Noelle Reno

Summary

Elizabeth Noelle Reno (born December 25, 1983), known as Noelle Reno, is an American marketing leader, public speaker, and influencer who currently lives in London, United Kingdom.[1]

Noelle Reno
Born (1983-12-25) December 25, 1983 (age 40)
Occupation(s)marketing leader, public speaker, influencer
Height5 ft 9 in (175 cm)
Children1

Early life edit

Reno was born in Phoenix, Arizona, to parents Carole Ann Reno and Don Reno, a Special Assistant US Attorney.[2] She was raised in Mercer Island, a suburb of Seattle, Washington.[3]

Career edit

Her career began as an international teen model for Elite Model Management. She moved to LA in 2000 after being cast by film director Michael Bay in his Super Bowl ad for Mercedes-Benz S-Class television commercial.[4] In 2004, she began dating the late banking scion and cryptocurrency visionary, Matthew Mellon who backed Reno in her first start up, an upscale leisure line called Degrees of Freedom.[5] sold at Saks Fifth Avenue, Harrods, Harvey Nichols, Nordstrom, Matches Fashion. Reno sold her shares in 2008.[6][7]

In 2008, Reno partnered with Dame Zandra Rhodes and retailer Harvey Nichols on an innovative retail concept and became a presenter for Fashion TV.[8][9][10][11]

Reno went on to present, blog, and appear in mainstream media,[12] Channel 5 (UK), BBC Four, and Huffington Post. Due to her social influence, she appeared in the first season of Bravo series Ladies of London.[13][14]

Personal life edit

Reno first came to the attention of the press in 2004 as a result of dating Matthew Mellon.[15][16] Reno called off the engagement to Mellon in 2008.[17] From 2009 - 2014, Reno dated Scot Young. In 2016, she had a son named Xander Maximillian Perks.[18]

References edit

  1. ^ "THE LONDON LIFE: Noelle Reno Achieving Success Across the Pond – BELLA Magazine". Retrieved 2022-08-15.
  2. ^ Mercer Island Man Named 'Trial Lawyer of the Year' By Department of Homeland Security.Justice.Gov.USAO. January 27, 2009
  3. ^ Reno in London fashions life, love: Mercer Island native takes on modeling, acting, designing and marriage". Mercer Island Reporter. November 24, 2008. http://www.mi-reporter.com/lifestyle/35031724.html
  4. ^ "Michael Bay - Other works". IMDb. Retrieved 2023-06-28.
  5. ^ "Knits Go Glam With Degrees of Freedom" WWD. Nina Jones. April 4, 2007.http://www.wwd.com/fashion-news/fashion-features/knits-go-glam-with-degrees-of-freedom-500998
  6. ^ "An Extra Degree of Freedom". Leisa Barnett. May 29, 2008. http://www.vogue.co.uk/news/2008/05/29/noelle-reno-leaves-degrees-of-freedom
  7. ^ "Reno's New Gamble". Women's Wear Daily. Staff. June 2008. http://www.wwd.com/fashion-news/fashion-scoops/fashion-scoops-sweater-game-on-point-reno-s-new-gamble-1552159
  8. ^ "Noelle Reno to partner with Zandra Rhodes". The Business of Fashion. Lauren Goldstein Crowe. May 15, 2009.http://www.businessoffashion.com/2009/05/friday-column-noelle-reno-to-partner-with-zandra-rhodes.html
  9. ^ Flower Power: Zandra Rhodes. Interview magazine. http://www.interviewmagazine.com/fashion/z-by-zandra-rhodes#_
  10. ^ "- YouTube". www.youtube.com. Retrieved 2023-06-28.
  11. ^ "Inside Z". Z by Zandra Rhodes. Retrieved January 20, 2014.
  12. ^ "Page not found – Fashiontv+". Retrieved January 15, 2018. {{cite web}}: Cite uses generic title (help)
  13. ^ "Bravo to Unveil Two Scripted Series to Broaden Programming Mix". Variety. Retrieved April 14, 2014.
  14. ^ Alex Weprin (April 9, 2014). "Upfronts: Bravo bulks up, Oxygen shakes things up". Politico. Retrieved April 14, 2014.
  15. ^ "Tatler Magazine". November 1, 2005. Antoinette Eugster. http://www.tatler.com/bystander/events/2005/december/nick-jones-and-tanner-krolles-dinner-at-cecconis#!/6524/image/4
  16. ^ "Matthew Mellon: Heir Conditioning. W Magazine. Samantha Conti. Dec 2007. http://www.wmagazine.com/culture/2007/12/matthew_mellon/
  17. ^ "Noelle Reno's degree of freedom". www.telegraph.co.uk. Retrieved 2023-06-28.
  18. ^ "Noelle Reno and partner Nick Perks welcome baby boy". November 13, 2016. Retrieved January 15, 2018.