Adriana Lima celebrates her 43rd birthday on June 12. Lima began her modeling career after winning a contest in 1996 before becoming a Victoria’s Secret Angel in 2000. She subsequently landed campaigns with Guess, Maybelline and IWC Schaffhausen, among others, cohosting food and culture coverage surrounding the Rio Olympics alongside fellow Brazilian supermodel, Alessandra Ambrosio, in 2016. Here, WWD looks back at Lima’s style evolution.
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Adriana Lima, 1997
Image Credit: Ron Galella Collection via Getty Leanne Spencer, Tarryn Meaker and Adriana Lima attend Ford’s “Supermodel of the World” press conference in 1997.
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Adriana Lima, 1997
Image Credit: Penske Media via Getty Images Adriana Lima walks in Anna Sui’s spring 1998 fashion show.
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Adriana Lima, 1999
Image Credit: Penske Media via Getty Images Adriana Lima walks in the 1999 Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show.
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Adriana Lima, 2005
Image Credit: WireImage Adriana Lima on the set of a Maybelline commercial in 2005.
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Adriana Lima, 2008
Image Credit: WireImage Adriana Lima walks the runway wearing the Fantasy Bra at the 2008 Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show.
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Adriana Lima, 2009
Image Credit: Penske Media via Getty Images Adriana Lima on the runway at Givenchy’s fall 2009 fashion show.
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Adriana Lima, 2010
Image Credit: Penske Media via Getty Images Adriana Lima wears the Fantasy Bra on the runway at the 2010 Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show.
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Adriana Lima, 2010
Image Credit: WireImage Adrianna Lima attends an after party following the 2010 Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show.
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Adriana Lima, 2014
Image Credit: Getty Images Adriana Lima attends the 2014 Met Gala, “Charles James: Beyond Fashion.”
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Adriana Lima, 2014
Image Credit: WireImage Adriana Lima attends “The Homesman” premiere at the 2014 Cannes Film Festival.
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Adriana Lima, 2014
Image Credit: AFP via Getty Images Adriana Lima and Alessandra Ambrosio wear the Fantasy Bras during the 2014 Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show.
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Adriana Lima, 2017
Image Credit: WireImage Adriana Lima attends the 2017 Met Gala, “Rei Kawakubo/Comme des Garcons: Art Of The In-Between.”
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Adriana Lima, 2018
Image Credit: WireImage Adriana Lima attends “Ocean’s 8” premiere in 2018.
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Adriana Lima, 2018
Image Credit: Corbis via Getty Images Adriana Lima walks the runway at the 2018 Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show.
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Adriana Lima, 2019
Image Credit: FilmMagic Adriana Lima attends the premiere of “Once Upon A Time In Hollywood” in 2019.
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Adriana Lima, 2021
Image Credit: Gareth Cattermole/Getty Images f Adriana Lima attends The Fashion Awards in 2021.
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Adriana Lima, 2022
Image Credit: Penske Media via Getty Images Adriana Lima at the premiere of “The Offer” in 2022.
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Adriana Lima, 2022
Image Credit: Getty Images Adriana Lima attends the premiere of “Top Gun: Maverick” during the 2022 Cannes Film Festival.
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Adriana Lima, 2023
Image Credit: Getty Images Adriana Lima attends the premiere of “Air” in 2023.
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Adriana Lima, 2023
Image Credit: Getty Images Adriana Lima attends the premiere of “Indiana Jones And The Dial Of Destiny” during the 2023 Cannes Film Festival.