Barbara Palvin is the Newest Victoria’s Secret Angel

The former Maxim cover model is the latest stunner to get her wings.

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(Photo: Getty)

Hungarian top model Barbara Palvin just announced that she is Victoria’s Secret’s newest Angel, earning her wings after multiple campaigns and two times on the lingerie giant’s famed runway. 

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“I’ve been keeping this a secret for three months,” the 25-year-old stunner tells People. “It’s the ultimate career high!”

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Palvin, a former Maxim cover model, graced the Victoria’s Secret runway for the first time in 2012, and appeared in multiple campaigns before returning to the glittering catwalk this past November.

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“When I was 13, I saw the VS Fashion Show and said, ‘One day I will get there.’ Three or four years later, I shot with Victoria’s Secret PINK for the first time,” she says

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“Now, I feel like I was destined to do this. Victoria’s Secret caught me at the perfect time, because I’m finally happy with myself and my body.”

(Photo: Gilles Bensimon/Maxim)
(Photo: Gilles Bensimon/Maxim)

In a day and age when diversity is valued and celebrated, she says she’s proud to “support a brand that actually supports beautiful body types and diversity.” 

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“Once I accepted my body I felt healthier and better than ever…I think that the beauty of Victoria’s Secret is that they really support me for who I am and how I look. I’m thankful for them.”

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Well, considering how stunning she is with curves in all the right places, it’s safe to say the folks at Victoria’s Secret made the right call.

(Photo: Gilles Bensimon/Maxim)

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