Liputan6.com, Jakarta Actress and model Barbie Ferreira made a splash with her debut at the 2025 Victoria's Secret Fashion Show.
The prestigious fashion event took place on Wednesday, October 15, 2025, at the Brooklyn Navy Yard in New York.
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The 28-year-old Barbie Ferreira's appearance was a major highlight, marking a new step in her modeling career.
She dazzled representing Victoria's Secret's lifestyle line, PINK, in bold and stylish outfits.
The brand announced that Ferreira would be a part of the 2025 show in an Instagram post on Friday, Oct. 10.
"You want icons, we’ll give you icons," the post's caption read.
"We’re soooo excited to have Barbie Ferreira walk for PINK in the Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show this year. 😍 Livestream the show at 7PM ET and prepare to fangirl."
Barbie Ferreira's Stunning Debut
At the 2025 Victoria's Secret Fashion Show, Barbie Ferreira confidently represented the PINK brand.
She wore a red balconette bra paired with matching shorts, creating a bold yet casual look and completed her look with an oversized denim jacket draped over her outfit.
Other accessories included a red lanyard around her neck, white crew socks with red stripes, and blue stiletto heels with eye-catching strap details.
Ahead of the show, Ferreira shared her feelings with the media, saying she was "overjoyed" when she was first told she would be walking the runway.
She felt like she had entered a different dimension and was thrilled with the opportunity, noting that it was an experience she never expected.
"That was just not in my head at all to walk a runway, period, especially the Victoria's Secret Fashion Show, which is the biggest show," she said
"I just remember being like, 'What?' It took me a minute to process what that meant, because I just was not expecting that at all. And then I got so excited."
Barbie Ferreira's Background and Career
Barbie Ferreira, whose full name is Barbara Seppe Ferreira, was born on December 14, 1996, in East Harlem, New York City.
She spent her childhood in Queens before moving to Maywood, New Jersey.
Ferreira is of Brazilian descent and was raised by her mother, aunt, and grandmother, both of whom worked as chefs.
Her modeling career began as a teenager, when she submitted plus-size modeling photos to an American Apparel open casting call.
Since then, she has modeled for brands such as Aerie, Adidas, Asos, Forever 21, H&M, Missguided, and Target.
In 2016, unretouched photos and a video interview from her Aerie campaign went viral.
In addition to modeling, Barbie Ferreira is also widely known for her acting career, most notably as Kat Hernandez in the HBO series Euphoria from 2019 to 2022.
She also starred in the Vice series "How to Behave" and the Teen Vogue web series "Body Party," which explores body positivity.
Her film debut was "Unpregnant" (2020), and she also had a small role in the film "Nope" (2022).
After "Euphoria," Ferreira appeared in the film "House of Spoils" (2023) and will star in the films "Bob Trevino Likes It" and "Mile End Kicks."
Barbie Ferreira's Recognition and Impact
In 2016, Time magazine named her one of the "30 Most Influential Teens."
She also won a Webby Award for Best Web Personality/Host for her work on the Vice series "How to Behave."
Most recently, for her performance in the film "Bob Trevino Likes It," Barbie Ferreira won the Imagen Award for Best Actress.
Her debut at the 2025 Victoria's Secret Fashion Show is further evidence of her growing influence in the global fashion industry.