Exclusive: VSFS 2025 Model Q&A with Adriana Lima

A Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show without Adriana Lima? Not on our watch. We couldn’t be more thrilled to welcome her back for her 20th walk down the runway. We’re kicking off the celebrations right here with an exclusive interview with the icon herself to discuss all things fashion show. 

Q: How many fashion shows have you walked? 

A: “I have walked 19 Victoria’s Secret Fashion Shows.” 

Q: If you had to write the tagline for this year’s show, what would you write? 

A: “’The Angels are Back.’” 

Q: What energy are you bringing to the runway this year? 

Q: If you could share the runway with anyone living or dead, who would it be? 

A: “It would be my daughters.” 

Q: What advice would you give someone who wants to be a Victoria’s Secret Angel? 

A: “Be yourself, don’t be afraid to show your personality, and go for it.” 

Q: Who do you want to see in the front row at this year’s show? 

A: “My family.” 

Q: Push-up bra or plunge? 

Q: Corset or bustier? 

A: “Corset.” 

Q: Boyshort or brief? 

A: “Brief.” 

Q: Black lingerie or red lingerie? 

A: [Opens her robe to show a black bra] “That’s it.” 

Jenn is the Copy Director at Victoria’s Secret and has spent the past 10 years writing for brands like Club Monaco, Free People, SoulCycle, and more. She has a degree in English from Rollins College in Winter Park, Florida. When she’s not chipping away at Pulitzer Prize-winning copy (dream big, right?), you’ll find her living beyond her means by venturing to new restaurants, exploring local shops, and petting other people’s dogs.