
Nine Months Pregnant, Jasmine Tookes Makes a Glamorous Return to the Victoria's Secret Runway
Fans can't stop gushing over the model's beauty, pointing out her radiant glow and marveling at how effortlessly she walked in heels while pregnant.
On October 15, 2025, the Victoria's Secret Fashion Show took place at Steiner Studios in New York. Among the stunning models working the runway was Jasmine Tookes, who made a glamorous return while nine months pregnant with her and her husband, Juan David Borrero's second child. This comes after Tookes announced she was expecting again via Instagram in July.

Fan comment about Jasmine Tookes, posted on October 16, 2025. | Source: Instagram/entertainmenttonight
Wrapped in Gold, Framed by Stars, and Pregnant!
Opening the show with commanding grace, Tookes stunned in a netted, body-hugging ensemble made up of a lattice of golden embellishments that cascaded over her protruding belly.
The ethereal design was paired with an intricate, sculptural set of wings that fanned out like a blooming constellation, framing her in delicate orbs and metallic curves. Her long, flowing black hair and bronzed glow completed the look.

Jasmine Tookes smiling during the Victoria's Secret Fashion Show in New York on October 15, 2025. | Source: Getty Images
Backstage glimpses captured her beaming in the iconic pink Victoria's Secret robe, radiating warmth and serenity just moments before taking the spotlight.

Jasmine Tookes smiling in her Victoria's Secret robe backstage before the show. | Source: Getty Images
Videos of her confidently strutting on the catwalk — heels and all — have since flooded social media, with fans mesmerized by the powerful beauty of her presence.
Jasmine Tookes' Radiant Runway Appearance Sends Fans Into a Frenzy
Online reactions poured in swiftly, with many praising Tookes for her elegance and radiance in the unforgettable moment. "Absolutely Breathtaking," gushed one admirer, while another swooned, "She looks absolutely stunning 💕."
Echoing the same sentiment, someone else declared, "Absolutely stunning. Skin looking like honey," and another supporter added, "Now that's a pregnancy glow at its finest."

Jasmine Tookes posing for a photo before heading on stage. | Source: Getty Images
The conversation also centered around the boldness of her appearance — particularly her choice of footwear. "With heels too. I hope they did a risk assessment! Absolutely glowing," one person noted. Another chimed in, "with [sic] high heels ❤️🔥," clearly amazed by her confident stride.

Jasmine Tookes working the runway during the show at Steiner Studios. | Source: Getty Images
Others shared humorous reflections from their own experiences, with one netizen recalling, "When I was pregnant [sic] I was lucky to get my orthopedic shoes around my bloated ankles...she's floating down the runway with her own planetarium and stilettos 😆🥰 absolutely stunning!"
Still, not all reactions were unanimous. One viewer offered a slightly critical take, writing, "She is beautiful, but this is not appropriate, sorry not sorry!"

Jasmine Tookes cradling her baby bump as she poses on the runway. | Source: Getty Images
Jasmine Tookes' Angelic Journey with Victoria's Secret
Tookes' return to the runway marked a full-circle moment in her longstanding relationship with the lingerie brand. She made her Victoria's Secret Fashion Show debut in 2012, three years before earning her coveted spot as an official Victoria's Secret Angel in 2015. Since then, she's dominated runways and become one of the brand's most recognizable faces.

Jasmine Tookes walking on the runway during the Victoria's Secret Fashion Show in New York on November 7, 2012. | Source: Getty Images
The Pregnancy Reveal That Melted Hearts
Tookes first shared her pregnancy news with fans back in July, posting a serene carousel of images that showcased her growing baby bump against a breathtaking countryside backdrop.

Jasmine Tookes posing against a beautiful countryside backdrop as she cradles her baby bump, posted on July 9, 2025. | Source: Instagram/jastookes
Clad in an elegant cream-toned gown that hugged her figure, the model appeared radiant and at peace, as she gently cradled her stomach among blooming hydrangeas and sun-dappled pines.

Jasmine Tookes looking on as she poses for the camera. | Source: Instagram/jastookes
Each photo felt intimate and timeless, capturing the grace of early motherhood in motion. "Another little soul to love🤎 @juandavidborrero," she captioned the post, tagging her husband Borrero.

A photo of Jasmine Tookes from her pregnancy announcement post. | Source: Instagram/jastookes
The announcement quickly drew heartfelt congratulations from followers and fellow celebrities alike, setting the stage for the awe-inspiring moment she would later deliver on the Victoria's Secret runway.

Jasmine Tookes basking in the moment with her baby bump on display. | Source: Instagram/jastookes
'I'm a Big Planner,' Jasmine Tookes Says About Her Second Pregnancy
Speaking with Vogue, Tookes reflected on her second pregnancy. "I'm a big planner," she shared. "Having another baby was something that my husband and I always wanted to do. It was just a matter of timing and when it made sense — when we both weren't traveling as much."
The couple, who welcomed their first child, daughter Mia Victoria, in February 2023, is now preparing to expand their family once again.
Musical Star Power Hits the Runway: Karol G, Missy Elliott, and TWICE Light up the Night
As Tookes prepares to welcome her second child, her awe-inspiring runway return was a celebration of both motherhood and her enduring legacy with Victoria's Secret. But she wasn't the only one lighting up the stage that evening.
The 2025 show proved to be a dazzling blend of fashion and entertainment, featuring electrifying performances from global stars KAROL G, Madison Beer, Missy Elliott, and TWICE.

Missy Elliott performing with her backup dancers during the 2025 Victoria's Secret Fashion Show. | Source: Getty Images
The live-streamed event, broadcast on Prime Video and across Victoria's Secret's social platforms, brought the spectacle to fans worldwide.
Adding to the buzz, WNBA basketball star Angel Reese made her runway debut — a moment of crossover history that had viewers cheering both on-site and online.

Angel Reese working the runway at Victoria's Secret 2025 Fashion Show. | Source: Getty Images
With elegance, strength, and star power on full display, the 2025 Victoria's Secret Fashion Show was a powerful reminder that beauty truly knows no bounds.