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At first glance, Eve Jobs has a life most could only dream of.
As the youngest daughter of the late billionaire Apple mogul Steve Jobs, most would assume that Eve must have grown up a spoiled heiress with no wants or needs in the world.
However, it turns out that the 26-year-old’s charmed life isn’t exactly what one expected.
She had a surprisingly humble upbringing and worked incredibly hard to forge a career as a model after her wealthy parents denied her an inheritance.
As Eve makes headlines for her new romance with Olympic equestrian star Harry Charles, DailyMail.com takes a look back at her unexpected journey.
DailyMail.com looks at the glittering life of Steve Jobs’ youngest daughter Eve after it was revealed she is dating equestrian star Harry Charles
Eve’s modest childhood: Steve and Laurene raised their children in a “low-key” cabin and limited their use of technology.
Steve and Laurene married in March 1991 and had three children together: son Reed in 1991 and daughters Erin in 1995 and Eve in 1998.
In his biography of Steve, writer Walter Isaacson described the younger Jobs as “sparkling, funny and strong-willed.”
She said that as a child, Eve used to call her father’s assistant and ask him to clear his schedule so they could spend some alone father-daughter time.
The family grew up in a “discreet Tudor-style house on an affluent street” in Palo Alto, California, according to U2 frontman Bono.
She wrote in her memoirs that the abode had “a garden full of wild flowers and edible things, with a gate that opened yards from a front door that was never locked.”
He Los Angeles Times The seven-bedroom, 5,768-square-foot home was reportedly built in the 1930s and looked “straight out of an English village.”
The billionaire founder of Apple is said to have done everything he could to provide his children with a normal education, despite his immense wealth.
The outlet reported that he had “no live-in help, no security guards, no drivers.”
He also once revealed that he limited his children’s use of technology, despite the fact that he created one of the most successful tech companies on the planet.
He told the New York Times When asked by a reporter if his kids “loved” the new iPad, he replied, “They haven’t used it. We limit the amount of technology our kids use at home.”
Steve and Laurene married in March 1991 and had three children together: son Reed in 1991 and daughters Erin in 1995 and Eve in 1998. (Eve and Laurene are pictured together.)
In his biography of Steve, writer Walter Isaacson described the younger Jobs as “sparkling, funny and strong-willed.”
He doesn’t receive a single cent of his father’s fortune: Steve left all his immense wealth to his wife, who said she has no plans to give it to her children
Steve died of pancreatic cancer in 2011, when Eve was 12, and his estate at the time of his death was estimated at $10.5 billion.
But Eve and her siblings will not receive any of his money as he left his immense wealth to his wife Laurene, who revealed in 2020 that she has no plans to give any to their children.
She told the New York Times that her husband made it clear before he died that he did not want to pass on his earnings to his children because he wanted them to work for their own money.
“I inherited my wealth from my husband, who did not care about the accumulation of wealth,” she said.
“I’m not interested in leaving a legacy and my kids know that… Steve wasn’t interested in that. If I live long enough, it’ll all be over with me.”
Both Steve and his wife Laurene have made it clear that their children will not inherit their wealth.
Steve died of pancreatic cancer in 2011, when Eve was 12, and his estate was estimated at $10.5 billion at the time of his death.
“I’m not interested in leaving a legacy and my kids know that… Steve wasn’t interested in that. If I live long enough, it’ll all be over with me,” Laurene previously said.
Eve’s modeling career is booming: the Stanford graduate has made waves in the fashion world, posing for Vogue and Louis Vuitton over the years.
While both Reed and Erin lead relatively private lives, out of the spotlight, Eve has chosen the opposite and has launched a high-profile modeling career.
Like her parents, she graduated from Stanford University in 2021, where she majored in science, technology, and society.
She then made her runway debut at Paris Fashion Week while walking in the Coperni show in September.
“I never imagined I would pursue modeling and on a whim I thought, ‘Why not? ‘ It tapped into things I already knew and ignited the part of me that had always competed,” she previously said. Vanity Fair.
She signed with DNA Model Management in March 2022, the same agency that looks after Cindy Crawford’s daughter Kaia Gerber, Dutch model and actress Doutzen Kroes and Girl star Emily Ratajkowski.
While her siblings lead relatively private lives, out of the spotlight, Eve has opted for the opposite and launched a high-profile modeling career.
She signed with DNA Model Management in March 2022, the same agency that looks after Cindy Crawford’s daughter Kaia Gerber.
Since then, she has posed for a host of major brands and magazines including Glossier, Louis Vuitton, Vogue and Vanity Fair.
She has also received invitations to numerous elite fashion events and runway shows, including the coveted Met Gala in 2022.
In addition to her modeling career, Eve is also an experienced equestrian and was named the Show Jumping Hall of Fame’s “Rider of the Month” in March 2017.
She has competed in show jumping competitions around the world, including events in the Hamptons, Lexington, Kentucky, Canada and the United Kingdom, and was ranked the fifth best rider under 25 in the world by Horse Sports in 2019.
Eve splits her time between New York City and the $15 million ranch in Wellington, Florida, that her mother purchased in 2016 for her to train on.
She has over 418,000 followers on Instagram, where she often flaunts her luxurious lifestyle.
And she told Vanity Fair that she wants to use her platform to make a difference, but admitted she’s not sure how yet.
“As my life progresses, I will find my way to impact as many people as possible in the best way possible,” he said.
‘I want to take my time and do it well and find something I love, just like I see my mother finding ways to reach people.’
Since then, Eve has posed for a host of major brands and magazines including Glossier, Louis Vuitton, Vogue and Vanity Fair.
Eve’s star-studded relationship history: Before dating Harry, she was linked to a host of famous faces including Chase Stokes and Drew Taggart.
Eve was previously linked to Mexican jumper and University of Miami business student Eugenio Garza Perez, according to Latin Times.
There were also rumors that she dated singer Harry Hudson, Chainsmokers member Drew Taggart, and Outer Banks star Chase Stokes.
Most recently, it was revealed that she was in a relationship with Olympic athlete Harry Charles.
They saw her in the stands at the 2024 Olympics in Paris when Harry won Olympic gold in the team event on Friday.
He is expected to be back in the crowd on Tuesday when Harry goes for his second gold in the individual vault final after qualifying 11th in the aptly named Romeo 88 on Monday.
More recently, it was revealed that Eve was in a relationship with Olympic athlete Harry Charles.
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