Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show 2018 – Everything you need to know
The long-awaited Victoria Secret Fashion Show has been done and dusted – all amazingly. Upon the arrival of the Show, we take a gander at a string of unthinkably delightful models sizzling a runway, and ponder internally “that is the most unreasonable, uneasy bra I have ever seen”. This year’s Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show 2018 got a little more emotional than any before. We saw the final moments and goodbye from the longtime supermodel Adriana Lima.
You truly need to hand it to the prominent models for keeping a poker look as they shut down the catwalk in the absolute most crazy outfits at any point seen in the world. We will talk about some moments from this year’s Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show from Adriana Lima’s goodbye and Shawn Mendes performance.
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Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show 2018
Where did it happen?
The Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show 2018 was held in New York. Past occasions have been held in London, Miami, and Los Angeles. A year ago, the lingerie brand took advantage of its developing Chinese market by arranging its yearly show in Shanghai, while in 2016 they revealed the pink carpet at the Grand Palais in Paris, which has played host to numerous Chanel appears throughout the years.
Which models walked in the Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show 2018?
The Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show 2018 models included Gigi Hadid and Kendall Jenner, runway regulars Cindy Bruna, Devon Windsor, Leomie Anderson, and Shanina Shaik. German model Toni Garrn came back to the show following a five-year break, while both Winnie Harlow and Duckie Thot made their Victoria’s Secret first presentation. Likewise of note is rising star Kelsey Merritt, who impacted the world forever as the only Filipino lady to walk the runway at the Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show yet. Other newcomers incorporate Maia Cotton, Sofie Rovenstine and Iesha Hodges. What’s more, clearly notable Victoria’s Secret model Adriana Lima made her last run.
Giga Hadid and Kendall Jenner rocked again like always
Gigi and Bella Hadid, Kendall Jenner, Lima, Elsa Hosk, Candice Swanepoel, Jasmine Tookes, and Behati Prinsloo returned to Victoria’s Secret runway, continued to show their the top models. Hosk was tapped to wear the coveted, diamond-encrusted Fantasy Bra, worth $1 million. Jenner and Gigi didn’t participate in the Shanghai show, but they flounced in their angel wings and long trains as if they’d never left.
Behati Prinsloo is back after having a baby
Prinsloo strolled the runway only months in the wake of bringing forth her second youngster with spouse and “The Voice” star Adam Levine. The 30-year-old model is back following a three-year break from the show to focus around her youngsters with the Maroon 5 ‘s Adam Levine, 2-year-old Dusty Rose, and 7-month-old Gio Grace. She conceived in February, last walked the runway back in November 2015
Barbara Palvin makes a comeback
Barbara Palvin also made her Victoria’s Secret comeback this year, having last walked in 2012. We were really surprised when Barbara announced on Instagram saying ” ‘Wooowww!! I’m speechless. So happy to share the news with you all that I’ll be walking Victoria’s Secret fashion show this year. Thank you victorias secret for making my dream come true!! ♥️ “. This made us very happy and excited to see her back.
Who performed at Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show 2018
The star power was not what it has been over the last ten years – think Bruno Mars and Lady Gaga in 2016, The Weeknd in 2016 and 2015, Taylor Swift in 2013 and 2014 and Katy Perry in 2010. And many more great artists.
Shawn Mendes’s amazing performance
This year, Shawn Mendes, The Chainsmokers, Halsey, Kelsea Ballerini, Rita Ora, Bebe Rexha, Leela James and The Struts were on the lineup as entertainers, and despite the fact that their allure probably won’t be as high-wattage as their antecedents’, they put on a vivacious show with solid vocals and great vitality.
What did the models wear
The outfits were worn by the models on Victoria’s Secret runway go from the moderately straightforward blending of undergarments and stilettos to sculptural wings and elaborate headdresses. Elsa Hosk was chosen to wear the Victoria’s Secret Fantasy Bra. The current year’s show-ceasing piece was made utilizing 100 percent Swarovski Created Diamonds and capably sourced topaz. Estimated at $1 million, the 2018 Dream Angels Fantasy Bra and body chain are enhanced with more than 2,100 Swarovski Created Diamonds in a sterling silver Dream Angels bra outline. The set took approximately 930 hours to make and has more than 71 carats with the center piece. For the first time since the start of Victoria’s secret, clients could buy a form of the Victoria’s Secret Dream Angels Fantasy Bra made with Swarovski gems for $250 on Thursday, 29 November at chosen Victoria’s Secret stores.
In 2017, Lais Ribeiro was honored to wear the $2 million Mouawad plan handset with precious stones, yellow sapphires and blue topaz in 18-karat gold. The Brazilian Supermodel followed in the strides of Gisele Bundchen, Tyra Banks, Alessandra Amborsio, Lily Aldridge and Adriana Lima.
Who else was involved
Greek-born designer Mary Katrantzou will work together with VS to make a collection that will make a big appearance on the runway. The London-based designer is known for her eccentric, beautiful troupes and utilization of fashion blending, so she’ll most likely convey those mark components to the underwear. On Tuesday, November 7 the brand released a first-look of Josephine Skriver’s runway costume planned by Katrantzou, and it’s truly staggering.
British Vogue beauty editor, Charlotte Tilbury, is the only make-up sponsor of the Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show 2018. Charlotte has been the lead make-up artist at the VS show before, but 2018 will be Charlotte Tilbury Beauty’s 5th birthday.
Adriana Lima’s goodbye
Adriana Lima’s Instagram post before the Show
Adriana Lima posted a video montage on Instagram and wrote the caption ” Dear Victoria,
Thank you for showing me the world, sharing your secrets, and most importantly not just giving me wings but teaching me to fly. And all the to the best fans in the world! Love, Adriana ?“. She could be shown tearing up while she hit the catwalk for the very last time. The montage showed the model’s most memorable moments from her time on the runway and behind the scenes at Victoria’s Secret shows.
Adriana Lima gets emotional during her final catwalk
The Brazilian beauty, 37, received a standing ovation as she flounced her stuff after announcing this year’s glamorous New York event would be her final one. Adriana is Victoria’s Secret’s longest-serving model, and Thursday’s extravaganza marked her 20th show for the lingerie brand.
Adriana became an Angel in 2000. She opened the 2003, 2007, 2008, 2010 and 2012 shows for VS. The only show the mother-of-two wasn’t present from was in 2009 because she was pregnant with her daughter Valentina.
Victoria’s Secret Show 2018 all photos
As always some amazing photos were taken this year as well. Gigi Hadid, Kendall Jenner, Barbara Palvin and every other model did amazing. Here are some photos from the show:
Conclusion
Victoria’s Secret has always been amazing and this time it was nothing less. But we were still expecting them to do things differently like add diversity among the body types of the models. It’s clear they are not ready to try something new yet, but we still look forward to next year if they can change anything and do things differently.
