The Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show made a triumphant return after a five-year hiatus, gracing New York City with its presence. The show unveiled the latest collections from the iconic lingerie, clothing, and beauty retailer, but more importantly, it introduced a new generation of Victoria Secret Fashion Models.
This year’s show featured a diverse and impressive lineup of newcomers, each making their Victoria’s Secret debut. Alex Consani, with a significant TikTok following and growing runway experience, transitioned from social media star to high-fashion model. Anok Yai, a seasoned runway presence for brands like Versace and Louis Vuitton, brought her established elegance to the Victoria’s Secret stage.
Devyn Garcia, a familiar face on runways for designers such as Brandon Maxwell and Jacquemus, solidified her career with her first Victoria’s Secret walk. He Cong, having graced catwalks for luxury houses including Chanel and Dior, added another prestigious notch to her modeling belt.
Jill Kortleve, known for her work with Alexander McQueen and Michael Kors, brought her unique style to the Victoria’s Secret runway. The legendary Kate Moss surprised audiences with her Victoria’s Secret debut, adding the iconic brand to her extensive portfolio of high-fashion campaigns and runway appearances. Following in her mother’s footsteps, Lila Moss also made her first appearance on the Victoria’s Secret runway, building upon her burgeoning career that includes a debut at Paris Fashion Week for Miu Miu.
Mia Armstrong, represented by Ford Models and a rising TikTok influencer, showcased her modeling prowess. Mika Schneider, a veteran of Chanel and Saint Laurent shows, lent her experience to the Victoria’s Secret lineup. Ashley Graham, a renowned model and entrepreneur, made a powerful statement with her Victoria’s Secret debut, expanding her already impressive runway repertoire.
Neelam Gill, who launched her career with Burberry and has collaborated with Dior, continued her high-fashion trajectory with her Victoria’s Secret appearance. Paloma Elsesser, a sought-after model for brands like Nike and Fendi, brought her distinctive presence to the Victoria’s Secret stage. Valentina Sampaio, with experience working with Dior and Marc Jacobs, further solidified her standing in the fashion world.
Maty Fall Diba, a regular on runways for Saint Laurent and Valentino, added Victoria’s Secret to her impressive list of high-fashion credits. Andreea Diaconu, with extensive experience walking for brands like Prada and Oscar de la Renta, made a notable Victoria’s Secret debut. Vika Evseeva, signed with Elite Model Management and featured in numerous campaigns, brought her established presence to the runway. Anthi Fakidari, represented by Society Management and known for her work with Elie Saab, further diversified the lineup. Sun Mizrahi, experienced in shows for Tommy Hilfiger and Isabel Marant, completed the roster of new faces at the Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show.
The return of the Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show wasn’t just about new faces. Familiar favorites like Candice Swanepoel, Taylor Hill, Mayowa Nicholas, and Imaan Hammam returned to the runway, alongside iconic figures like Tyra Banks and Gigi Hadid. The show, held in New York City in October, marked a significant shift for the brand, embracing a more inclusive and diverse representation of beauty. This revitalized approach builds upon the momentum of “The Victoria’s Secret World Tour” film released in 2023, signaling a transformative era for the brand.
