The old secret model of Victoria reveals why she stops before becoming an angel
The model has stopped working with the brand before receiving its angel wings.
ForVictoria Secret ModelsGetting their wings Angel was once the climax of success. But after an important controversy surrounding the secret program of the Victoria Trail last month, the company has decided toGet away from his emblematic angels and the launchThe collective vs, "A group of ever-increasing women who share a common passion for positive change. The group includes athletes likeMegan RapinoeProfessional football player and pay equity and activist LGBTQIA +;Priyanka Chopra Jonas, An actor, producer and entrepreneur; andValentina Sampaio, Which was the first Transgender model of Victoria Secret in 2019. But from the announcement, a former model of Victoria Secret,Malcolm Bridget, Started to share how difficult it was to give it to the top of the brand. Malcolm says that some demands have been so difficult that she left before becoming an exclusive secret Angel Victoria. Continue reading to find out what she lived behind the track.
RELATED:Maxim new "sexiest woman alive" for 2021 just in history.
Bridget Malcolm says she left Victoria secret before becoming an angel, partly, because of the pressure to lose weight.
Malcolm walked in two secret shows-once in 2015 from Victoria and again in 2016, but it stopped working with the company even before receiving its angel wings. According to the Australian model, she worked with the mark for a while in the midst of the promises to become one of the secret angels the coveted Victoria, but left because there was an endless pressure to lose weight .
"There was this culture that was created, which was very similar," If you just stay, if you just get a little little bit, if you continue to do what we want you to do, you will be an angel and You will be world famous and it will be amazing, '"Malcolm explained in a tiktok video published in mid-June. "I am a child, I was young ... so I believed it. »
She added, "I had one of the best photographers in Victoria Secret's voice, 'If you have Skinnier, you will become an angel. »
The model also said that it was rejected from the secret show by Victoria 2017 when its bra size increased.
Malcolm recently became viral To call to Victoria Secret after the company announced that it ended its angel program to launch the VS more inclusive collective. Malcolmposted a tiktok On June 26 of her port of the white lace bra she modeled the 2016 fashion of Victoria Secret Show, which was a size 30a. Malcolm said that she was rejected from 2017 the secret victoria secret after being informed of her body "does not look pretty good. She was a size 30b at the time.
Malcolm is now a size 34b, who says "is healthy for me. »
"Victoria's Secret, Your Performative Allyship is a joke," Malcolm said in the Tiktok, referring to the VS collective, which also includesPaloma elesser, A plus size model and the body defender.
RELATED:For more information up to date, sign up for our daily newsletter.
Malcolm started the mannequinate when it was just 14.
Malcolm was just 14 years old when she wasThe model identified By its first Vivien Agency is in the early 2000s, according to the official website of the Australian model. His first modeling work has been withHarpers Bazaar AustraliaAnd soon after, his career took off. In a tiktok published on June 30, Malcolm said she had faced "a lot ofpressure to lose weightBy his agencies of mannequins well before she was 18 years old "from my birthday of 26 I had a nervous depression and I could not leave my house for a year without panic attacks and severe anxiety," she said of the situation to come to a head. "I also had a fight with suicidal ideas, which was terrifying. »
Malcolm says that the modeling industry needs to change.
Malcolm says he took his time to talk about his experiences, but now that she is "in solid recovery" - is both sober and recovered from his diet disorder, she says she feels strong enough to talk about it and is ready for reluctant. Malcolm says she is a "strong believer that the fashion industry needs change. »
The model says in one of its tiktooks that it now works with "brands that are very pleasant, who treat women like women" and treat it with "respect on the plateau", noting that it was not that that she lived with Victoria Secret.
"I'm one of the lucky models, I was able to make a long career from the fashion industry," she says. "But my work should not include violence, and which is why I'm talking about now. »
RELATED:This old leap girl, she said "ruined her face" with plastic surgery.