Day: October 16, 2025

Victoria’s Secret 2025: A New Era of Fashion

Victoria’s Secret 2025: A New Era of Fashion

The Victoria’s Secret 2025 Runway Show was a dazzling celebration of fashion, music, and storytelling. This year’s event marked a new era for the brand, embracing an inclusive runway that reflected the diversity and confidence of women worldwide. The stunning collection, designed by Adam Selman, Marley Glassrooth, and Jarrod Glaze, showcased a seamless blend of innovation, sensuality, and modern elegance, capturing the essence of the reimagined Victoria’s Secret.

First Light

This collection has amber and golden tones. Jasmine Tookes opened the 2025 show as the first pregnant model to walk the runway. The models who walked this runway with Jasmine are:

  • Adriana Lima
  • Doutzen Kroes
  • Alessandra Ambrosio
  • Lily Aldridge
  • Joan Smalls
  • Barbara Palvin
  • Behati Prinsloo,
  • Candice Swanepoel

Bombshell

Bombshell is a throwback to styles, nostalgic “Bombshell” blowouts, and a special edition perfume. Gigi Hadid returns wearing a lace cami and shortie Set, and an oversized Peony Petal Opera Coat. Models who walked with Gigi Hadid:

  • Abény Nhial
  • Angelina Kendall
  • Grace Elizabeth
  • Irina Shayk
  • Mathilda Gvarliani
  • Devyn Garcia
  • Awar Odhiang
  • Paloma Elsesser
  • Angel Reese
  • Emeline Hoareau
  • Abby Champion
  • Precious Lee
  • Imaan Hammam
  • Anok Yai

Pink Halftime Show

K-pop girl group TWICE performed. The show’s theme was “reawakening.” Barbie Ferreira makes her Victoria’s Secret runway debut wearing a wink push-up balconette bra, logo cotton boyshorts, and a denim by PINK oversized trucker jacket with quilted denim wings. Models who walked with Ferreira include:

  • Daniella Halfon
  • Sunisa Lee
  • Gabriela Moura
  • Luna Yohannan
  • Summer Dirx
  • Quenlin Blackwell
  • Marina Moioli
  • Valentina Castro
  • Lila Moss
  • Josey Muckosky
  • Yoon Young Bae
  • Mekdalawit Mequanent
  • Iris Law
  • Ashlyn Erickson

Hot Pursuit

Hot pursuit is a fiery display in scarlet. Bella Hadid marks her return to the Victoria’s Secret runway after a recent hospitalization related to her chronic Lyme disease. She is wearing a smooth push-up bra and rose lace-trim high-leg thong panty with a balloon hem organza trench coat. Models who walked with Bella:

  • Alex Consani
  • Amelia Gray
  • Stella Maxwell
  • Yasmin Wijnaldum
  • Liu Wen
  • Daiane Sodre
  • Adut Akech
  • Yumi Nu
  • Irina Shayk,
  • Grace Elizabeth
  • Joan Smalls

Magic Hour

Magic Hour is a sunset-inspired runway look. Angel Reese, WBN player, made her first appearance. She wore a wicked, unlined lace balconette bra, customized stretch cotton fitted tee, and lace Brazilian panty with gossamer wings. Models who walked with her are:

  • Angelina Kendall
  • Abby Champion
  • Blesnya Maher
  • Xiao Wen Ju
  • Devyn Garcia
  • Behati Prinsloo
  • Neelam Gill
  • Sherry Shi
  • Emily Ratajkoski
  • Mathilda Gvarliani, Awar Odhiang

Black Tie

Black tie was just that, all-black looks with an emphasis on dramatic lingerie, high-fashion details, and elaborate wings. Ashley Graham returned to the Victoria’s Secret runway for the second time, making her a “Dark Angel”. Other models who walked with her are:

  • Candice Swanepoel
  • Anok Yai
  • Imaan Hammam
  • Doutzen Kroes
  • Paloma Elsesser
  • Amelia Gray
  • Daiane Sodre
  • Yasmin Wijnaldum,
  • Maty Fall Diba
  • Abény Nhial
  • Gigi Hadid
  • Alex Consani
  • Barbara Palvin
  • Liu Wen
  • Lily Aldridge
  • Alessandra Ambrosio
  • Adriana Lima
  • Bella Hadid

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Eileen’s Family Lemon Bars: A Cherished Tradition

Eileen’s Family Lemon Bars: A Cherished Tradition

Eileen’s lemon bars were the perfect balance of sweet and tangy, made with care and a touch of love. Baking was one of her favorite ways to show affection, especially for her seven children, who eagerly awaited a batch fresh from the oven.

Every summer, her lemon bars became a highlight at family gatherings, often served alongside a big bucket of KFC chicken—a simple but cherished tradition. The bars, dusted generously with powdered sugar, carried the taste of sunshine and togetherness.

More than just a dessert, these lemon bars were a reminder of Eileen’s warmth, her laughter in the kitchen, and the joy she found in feeding her family.

Eileen’s Family Lemon Bars Recipe

Eileen’s Lemon Bars

These bright, tangy squares quickly became a timeless favorite — a perfect balance of buttery crust and citrusy sweetness. This recipe appeared in the 1963 Betty Crocker's Cook Book, which helped popularize the dessert nationwide.  
Course Dessert
Cuisine American
Keyword 4chion Foodie, bake, cooking, family recipe, lemon bars, Recipe
Prep Time 30 minutes
Cook Time 50 minutes
Servings 16

Ingredients

Crust

  • 2 Cups All-purpose flour
  • 1/2 CUp Sugar
  • 1/4 tsp Salt
  • 1 Cup Butter Chilled and cube before using

Filling

  • 4 Eggs
  • 2 Cups Sugar
  • 1/4 Cup Flour
  • 6 TSBP Lemon Juice Fresh lemons provide a tart tangy flavor
  • 1/2 C Shifted Powdered Sugar Save for dusting at the end

Instructions

Crust

  • Mix flour, sugar, and salt. Combine cold, cubed butter with the flour mixture until the mixture resembles coarse crumbs withpea-sized pieces of butter. Press mixture into a 9×13" greased pan. Food tip: Line the baking pan with parchment paper. Bake 18-20 min. until golden brown. Coolc ompletely

Filling

  • Beat eggs, sugar, flour, and lemon juice w/electric mixer until well-blended. Pour mixture over cooled crust. Bake 25-30min. cool completely. Dust with sifted powdered sugar

Notes

Eileen’s Family Lemon Bars recipe card
Eileen’s Family Lemon Bars Recipe

Food: The Great Connector

Food is the great connector, linking us to our ancestors through recipes, memories, traditions, and love. It evokes the warmth of a grandmother’s kitchen and the comforting aromas of something simmering on the stove, speaking a language older than words. With every bite, we remember who we are and carry those stories forward, nourishing the future with the essence of the past.

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