Tyra Banks, Gisele Bundchen, and Naomi Campbell are all successful supermodels whose careers have lasted the test of time. Another thing they have in common is that they both started their modeling careers by walking Victoria’s Secret catwalk. They aren’t the only models that earned their start at the brand’s annual presentation by sporting the iconic set of wings. Stars like Gigi Hadid, Kendall Jenner, and Miranda Kerr all wore festive costumes on Victoria’s Secret runway before they became famous. We took a look back at what models used to look like when they were just starting out compared to the ultra-glam stars they are today to honor the remarkable women whose star power continued to shine after they hung up their wings.
Naomi Campbell Then
Naomi Elaine Campbell is a British model, actress, singer, and businesswoman who was born on May 22, 1970. She began her modeling career at the age of 15 and has since established herself as one of the most well-known and sought-after models of the last four decades. Campbell was one of six models from her generation who were dubbed “supermodels” by the fashion industry and the press.