Venom Queen / Miranda Kerr

 

MIRANDA KERR

Miranda Kerr, born in 1983 in Sydney, Australia, emerged as one of the most influential supermodels of the early 21st century, carving a distinct path in the global fashion industry. Circa 2007, she gained international acclaim when she became the first Australian Victoria’s Secret Angel, marking a significant milestone for both her career and the brand’s expanding global reach. Her youthful charm, radiant smile, and graceful runway presence quickly made her a fan favorite. By the time of the 2016 Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show held in Paris, France—only the second time the show was hosted outside the United States—Miranda Kerr was affectionately dubbed “Baby Miranda” backstage, a term reflecting both her enduring youthful spirit and her cherished place among the Angels. This Parisian event was emblematic of Victoria’s Secret’s efforts to globalize its brand while showcasing its roster of diverse and talented models.

The 2016 Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show was held at the historic Grand Palais in Paris, a city synonymous with fashion excellence and haute couture. Miranda Kerr’s participation in this prestigious event highlighted her lasting influence within the brand and the wider fashion world. Throughout her tenure with Victoria’s Secret, she became known for her professionalism and ability to embody various themes, from ethereal “Fairy Tale” segments to bold, contemporary designs. Her presence on the runway was always a blend of elegance and energy, captivating audiences across continents from New York to Milan and London. Beyond the runway, Miranda’s career flourished through collaborations with luxury brands like Giorgio Armani and Swarovski, affirming her status as a global fashion icon. Circa 2015–2016, she also expanded her influence as an entrepreneur, founding her own successful organic skincare line, KORA Organics.

Miranda Kerr’s legacy reflects a dynamic era in modeling when supermodels transcended traditional roles to become multifaceted public figures. Her journey from Sydney to the world’s fashion capitals mirrors the broader globalization of the industry in the 21st century. Balancing motherhood, entrepreneurship, and a thriving modeling career, Miranda continues to inspire with her dedication, grace, and innovation. Her role in the 2016 Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show remains a celebrated moment, symbolizing the blend of youthful vitality and professional excellence that defines her enduring impact on fashion history.