Tyra Banks 株 her thoughts on Victoria's Secret's 劇の rebrand: 'I may have 割れ目d that door open, but y'all are 非難する through'

  • Earlier this week,?Victoria's Secret 明かすd their 計画(する)s for a major re-brand, 含むing a line-up of 'diverse spokeswomen' instead of scantily 覆う? models
  • Victoria's Secret's new spokeswomen 含む the likes of actress Priyanka Chopra Jonas, 38, and サッカー 星/主役にする Megan Rapinoe, 35
  • The new 世代 of spokeswomen?will not 提起する/ポーズをとる in lingerie, but will 'instead appear on a podcast' to discuss their stories?
  • 改造する 述べるd as '完全に 原因(となる)-driven' with a 焦点(を合わせる) on 'inclusivity'
  • It comes three years after Victoria's 長,指導者 marketing officer, Ed Razek, やめる after (人命などを)奪う,主張するing the public wasn't 利益/興味d in seeing 加える-size or transgender models?
  • Tyra, 47,?served as one of the company's Angels from 1997 until 2005 and 結局 became one of the world's highest-収入 models

Tyra Banks 株d her thoughts about Victoria's Secret's 決定/判定勝ち(する) to rebrand itself and showcase new spokeswomen in a 地位,任命する 株d to her Instagram account on Thursday.

The 47-year-old supermodel 株d an image from her days as one of the brand's Angels and wrote a 非常に長い caption, making her feelings about the 状況/情勢 known.

The troubled lingerie company recently 発表するd that it would not be continuing with the Angels and would 焦点(を合わせる) on two 率先s that are ーするつもりであるd to 改善する the lives of women 世界的な.

Banks began her message by pointing out that she was one of the company's 初期の Angels, と一緒に other supermodels such as Helena Christensen and Stephanie Seymour.?

'First is hard. First is lonely. But first is necessary. First is 決定的な so that a door can be opened for others to fit through,' she wrote.

The Emmy-winning talk show host then 表明するd that her 共同 with the company 行為/法令/行動するd as a springboard for her その上の career in the fashion 産業.?

She 特に referred to herself as the 'first 黒人/ボイコット VS model to do so many other groundbreaking things with the brand - 同様に as other brands.'

Making it clear: The fashion industry icon said that her role as one of Victoria's Secrets first Angels was 'crucial so that a door can be opened for others to fit through'; she is seen in 2020

Making it (疑いを)晴らす: The fashion 産業 icon said that her 役割 as one of Victoria's Secrets first Angels was '決定的な so that a door can be opened for others to fit through'; she is seen in 2020

Serious achievement: Banks also described herself as the 'first Black VS model to do so many other groundbreaking things with the brand'; she is seen at the?8th Annual Victoria's Secret Fashion Show in 2002

Serious 業績/成就: Banks also 述べるd herself as the 'first 黒人/ボイコット VS model to do so many other groundbreaking things with the brand'; she is seen at the?8th 年次の Victoria's Secret Fashion Show in 2002

Banks also 表明するd that, although she does not 参加する in shows anymore, she was happy to have been around to see a 完全にする 精密検査する of the fashion 産業.?

'I retired from the 滑走路 16 years ago - and I'm proud that in my lifetime, I'm 証言,証人/目撃するing a beauty 革命,' she wrote.?

The former catwalk 正規の/正選手 結論するd by encouraging 見込みのある models and other influencers to continue with their 利益/興味s and to 始める,決める examples for 未来 世代s.

'To the new 集団の/共同の of bada** ROLE models, I may have 割れ目d that door open, but y'all are 非難する through. Keep on keepin' on until we all LOSE COUNT of how many are breaking through behind you,' she 公式文書,認めるd.

Proud predecessor: The fashion industry mogul expressed that she was happy to be 'witnessing a beauty revolution'; she is pictured in 2020

Proud 前任者: The fashion 産業 mogul 表明するd that she was happy to be '証言,証人/目撃するing a beauty 革命'; she is pictured in 2020

Banks served as one of the company's Angels from 1997 until 2005 and 結局 became one of the world's highest-収入 models.?

She went on to become a fashion mogul in her own 権利, as she co-created the 攻撃する,衝突する show America's Next 最高の,を越す Model, which she 現在/一般に 裁判官s.

The reality television personality later created her own cosmetics line, する権利を与えるd Tyra Beauty, and wrote a modeling-焦点(を合わせる)d young adult novel, Modelland, which was 解放(する)d in 2011.?

Victoria's Secret recently 発表するd that it would be rebranding itself まっただ中に an 現在進行中の 論争 regarding its 傾向 of models from all backgrounds.

Branching off: After leaving Victoria's Secret, Banks went on to co-create the hit fashion-related show America's Next Top Model; she is seen in
 September of last year

支店ing off: After leaving Victoria's Secret, Banks went on to co-create the 攻撃する,衝突する fashion-関係のある show America's Next 最高の,を越す Model; she is seen in September of last year

The lingerie brand 正式に discontinued its renowned 年次の Fashion Show as a 返答 to the public (激しい)反発 regarding its 行為/行う.?

Earlier this week, it was 発表するd that they would be 設立するing?The VS 集団の/共同の, which 誇るs spokeswomen such as Priyanka Chopra and Megan Rapinoe, の中で several others.

The 率先 will see brand 外交官/大使s creating content and designing 製品 collections with the 意図 of 権力を与えるing women and raising 認識/意識性 for さまざまな worthy 原因(となる)s.

The company also 設立するd The Victoria's Secret 全世界の 基金 for Women's 癌 and 誓約(する)d to 毎年 寄付する $5 million to support 研究 into 病気s that 影響する/感情 women 世界的な.

Changing lanes: Victoria's Secret recently announced that it would be founding two initiatives as part of a rebranding strategy; spokeswoman Priyanka Chopra is seen at the?2021 Billboard Music Awards

Changing 小道/航路s: Victoria's Secret recently 発表するd that it would be 設立するing two 率先s as part of a rebranding 戦略; spokeswoman Priyanka Chopra is seen at the?2021 Billboard Music Awards

In a 声明 経由で People, the brand's 長,指導者 Marketing Officer?Martha Pease 表明するd that the rebranding would start a new 時代 for the company.

'With The VS 集団の/共同の, we are creating a 壇・綱領・公約 that will build new, deeper 関係s with all women. Through a 一連の 共同s...we're bringing new dimensions to our brand experience,' she 発言/述べるd.?

The company's CEO,?ツバメ Waters, also commented on the change and 表明するd that Victoria's Secret would be changing for the better with the 実施 of its 率先s.

'This is a 劇の 転換 for our brand, and it's a 転換 that we embrace from our 核心. These new 率先s are just the beginning,' he said.

Changed priorities ahead: The brand's Chief Marketing Officer, Martha Pease, expressed that the rebranding would help introduce 'new dimensions to our brand experience'; spokeswoman Megan Rapinoe is seen in 2019

Changed 優先s ahead: The brand's 長,指導者 Marketing Officer, Martha Pease, 表明するd that the rebranding would help introduce 'new dimensions to our brand experience'; spokeswoman Megan Rapinoe is seen in 2019

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