After a five-year hiatus, the Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show made its comeback on October 15 in New York.As famous for an annual fashion show Fashion Show since it debut in1990s,it’s been more than a runway show— whenever we talk out it,we think of top models, known as “Angels, glittering wings, glamorous makeup, and, of course, unforgettable hairstyles. Each show sets a new standard in hair trends, from voluminous beachy waves to polished Hollywood curls. Over the years, these iconic hairstyles—paired with equally legendary Victoria’s Secret Angels—have inspired forgetless looks.Follow with CURLSQUEEN in this guide to use the tools and best human hair extensions to recreate ten of the most iconic hairstyles from the show, so you can channel a bit of that Angel magic yourself.
Medium Brown with Blonge Balayage
Trend Review: Big, bouncy volume with blonde highlights ruled the early 2000s. This style embraced a sun-kissed, effortlessly romantic vibe that became a signature look.
Representative Angel:Gisele Bündchen，Alessandra
Look over all the runaways of Gisel,she almost wear the same same brown with blonde balayage hairstyles.This color blend is commonly referred to as "bronde balayage" which is a mix of brown and blonde tones, while "balayage" refers to the freehand technique used to apply the highlights, creating a natural, sun-kissed effect. This look combines darker brown roots with soft, golden blonde highlights, giving the hair a dimensional, warm, beachy feel. It’s a popular style for those seeking a low-maintenance, natural-looking color with depth and movement.
How to Get the Look:
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Styling:To recreate this style, start with a volumizing mousse on damp hair. Blow-dry using a round brush, focusing on building volume at the roots. Use a large-barrel curling iron to create loose waves, then run your fingers through to separate them. Finish with a light-hold hairspray to keep it looking natural and bouncy.
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Silk press Dark brown with Ash Baylage
Representative Angel:Tyra Banks
Tyra Banks began modeling for Victoria's Secret in 1996, becoming the first Black model to appear in their fashion show. She walked from 1996 to 2005 and made a return this Tuesday. Throughout all her Victoria's Secret shows, except for two attempts at a wavy light blonde balayage in 2001 and 2003, her signature is the silk press dark brown with ash blonde balayage hairstyle, featuring natural black roots with a dark brom ombre.The color is a rich chestnut brown with subtle highlights that add dimension and warmth. The sleek, straight style gives it a polished, classic look, enhancing the natural shine and elegantly framing her face. Additionally, her dark bronde silk-pressed hair with thick bangs, showcased during her 1999 runway walk, is remarkably impressive to me.
How to Get the Look:
Use hair extensions and Silk press your natural hair with low to medium heat and cut with layers to make the style keep soft yet bouncy.
Platinum Blonde Beachy Waves
Representative Angel:Heidi Klum
Goldend Blonde bouncy waves
Heidi Klum ranks fourth for the most Victoria’s Secret runway appearances, with her angelic sweet face.She also has tried a darker balayage but the Platinum Blonde Beachy Waves is her most impressive hairstyles in all her walkaways.This hairstyle is loose wave with a golden blonde balayage. It features warm, light blonde tones blended with natural roots, creating a seamless, lived-in look. The loose, voluminous waves add a relaxed, effortless feel, giving the hair movement and texture.
Honey Brown with Blonde Balayage and Tousled Layers
Representative Angels:Jasmine Tookes
Jasmine Tookes is the second famous black model of the victoria’s fashion show history,she firt walk for the show at 2012 and her siganature hairsyle is sleek black or chestnut brown with tousled layers,layers with the rich dark brown hair make her look both sophisticated and modern.
How to Get the Look:
Use pre-colored balayage hair extensions for short hair: Easy-to-use human hair clip-in extensions are perfect for girls looking for a temporary hair color change, and they're also great for quick, on-the-go styling.
Styling:Use a blowout brush for added volume, and create loose curls with a curling iron. Apply a light-hold hairspray to keep the curls in place without sacrificing movement.
Dark Espresso Romantic Waves
Representative Angels:Adriana Lima,Taylor hill,Jasmine Tookes
Hair Trend: Rich espresso brown waves with luminous shine.
Adriana Lima walked in 19 Victoria's Secret shows, making her the model with the most runway appearances.Adriana’s rich, dark espresso hair color and soft, romantic chocolate brown waves were tousled yet elegant, showcasing her intense beauty and bringing depth to her look. Her dark, textured layers became a hallmark of Angel allure.
How to Get the Look:
Use pieces of espresso brown hair extensions to add the length and volume and a medium curling wand,curl your hair in large sections with a medium-barrel curling iron. Use a high-gloss finishing spray to give that luminous shine Adriana is known for.
Black Goddess Voluminous Curls/Waves
Representative Angels:Adriana Lima,Naomi Campbell,Devyn Garcia
Hair Trend:Elegant jet black, natural black,sleek and straight.
Naomi’s jet-black hair in a sleek, straight style radiates boldness and confidence, a perfect complement to her powerful runway presence.
How to Get the Look: Flat iron the hair for a sleek finish, then apply a high-shine serum to enhance the deep black tone and polish.
How to Get the Look:
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Styling:If you have naturally wavy curly hair, use a hydrating curl cream to define and moisturize your curls. For added volume, try a lightweight mousse. Air dry or use a diffuser to enhance your natural texture, and set with a light hairspray to maintain the shape without stiffness.
Victoria's Secret Angels are known for their signature all-down, wavy hairstyles, which have become synonymous with the brand's classic and glamorous aesthetic. However, over the years, the fashion show has featured other hairstyles to complement different themes or emphasize the individuality of certain Angels. Here are a few other hairstyles that have appeared on the VS runway:
Black Half up half down
Representative Angels:Naomi Campbell
Long sleek hair with thick bangs
Representative Angels:Tayra Tanks,Naomi Campbell
Voluminous natural blowout
In the later years of the Victoria's Secret Fashion Show, there was a clear shift toward greater diversity and inclusion, with a focus on representing different bodies that models are from a wider range of ethnicities and body types took center stage, reflecting a growing demand for broader representation.Additionally, the styling became more natural and minimalist, moving away from extravagant fantasy themes to emphasize authenticity, empowerment, and modern beauty standards. These changes reflected the brand's effort to adapt to evolving societal expectations, and the most recent shows showcase this transformation beautifully.
Representative Angels:Blesnya Minher
Blesnya Minher walked in the Victoria's Secret Fashion Show in 2018 and come back this Tuesday, her blowout style was designed to create a polished, yet effortless vibe, perfectly complementing the vibrant and elaborate costumes worn during the show.
Her natural blow out hairstyle looks effortlessly elegant, with her runway outfit perfectly complementing her striking features. Fans and fashion critics alike highlighted her sleek and sophisticated hairstyle, which added a modern touch to her overall aesthetic.
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Conclusion
Long, voluminous waves and curls have certainly been iconic to the Victoria’s Secret runway. But as we’ve seen, these styles aren’t just reserved for long-haired beauties. Whether you’re inspired by Gisele’s beachy waves, Adriana’s sultry curls, or Maria’s bold afro, there’s a Victoria’s Secret-inspired look for every hair type and length.
Regardless of your hair's length or texture, with the right tools and extensions, you can achieve your dream looks. Which Victoria's Secret hairstyle do you love the most this year? Freel free to experiment, and be sure to tag CURLSQUEEN when you nail your recreation of these timeless styles!
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