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WNBA Star Angel Reese Makes History at Victoria's Secret Fashion Show
16 Oct
Summary
- Angel Reese becomes first pro athlete to model at Victoria's Secret Fashion Show
- Reese walked alongside top models like Candice Swanepoel and Gigi Hadid
- Reese facing criticism for off-court ventures and ongoing suspension
On October 15, 2025, WNBA star Angel Reese made history by becoming the first professional athlete to model at the prestigious Victoria's Secret Fashion Show in New York City. Reese, who plays for the Chicago Sky, has been pursuing various opportunities outside of basketball to continue making an impact.
Despite facing criticism for her off-court ventures and an ongoing suspension, Reese took to the runway with confidence and showcased her talent. She walked alongside a lineup of highly recognized models, including Candice Swanepoel, Alessandra Ambrosio, Adriana Lima, and Gigi Hadid.
This accomplishment has etched Reese's name in the modeling world, while also garnering her significant attention in the WNBA world as a new season approaches. Reese has been involved in various opportunities outside of basketball, from movie roles to her own shoe collection in collaboration with Reebok. However, she has received constant criticism for her focus on these ventures.
In a show of support, Love Island season 7 cast member Orlandia Lashae Ash expressed her backing for Reese and slammed those who sent unnecessary comments towards the WNBA player for exploring opportunities beyond the court.
