Victoria Secret Fashion Show 2018
|Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show 2018 the high profile fashion show returns to its original home of New York City this year, after a few years abroad.
With a modeling roster filled with names like Kendall Jenner, Gigi Hadid and Adriana Lima combined with performances by The Chainsmokers, Sean Mendes and Halsey, this year is sure to be a showstopper.
Adriana Lima walks down the runway at the 2018 Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show in NYC, her final show after 18th seasons
“I thought that I would be more relaxed after so many years, but I’m still nervous and anxious,” said Lima, who first walked in the Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show in 1999.
Lima, who was visibly emotional during her final walk, announced that 2018 is her last runway appearance as an Angel on the stage.
Where Lima will go next is anyone’s guess, but the supermodel will always have a strong team at Victoria’s Secret supporting her every step of the way.
The televised special which also featured performances from Rita Ora, Bebe Rexha, Shawn Mendes, the Struts, the Chainsmokers and Kelsea Ballerini didn’t bring up anything about the backlash. But in an introductory video, the brand made sure to emphasize the “female empowerment” theme.
Models spoke of Victoria’s Secret as a “sisterhood” and the “importance of helping each other out,” as well as being around “a group of girls that motivates and inspires you.
The New York Times reported that while Victoria’s Secret is still the top lingerie brand in the country, sales are down and the stock recently dropped 41 percent.