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Everything You Need to Know About the 2015 Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show

This article is written by a student writer from the Her Campus at Tufts chapter.

It’s what we’ve all been waiting for, whether we like to admit it or not. Make sure to mark your calendars and set yourself a reminder for this extremely popular New York City fashion show! Here is everything you need to know about this year’s show:

When is it?

December 8th at 10/9 Central on CBS.

Meet the Angels! This year’s show contains a mix of Angels from previous years, as well as a number of brand new Angels. Here is this year’s lineup:

Adriana Lima

  • Hometown: Salvador, Bahia, Brazil

  • Birthday: June 12th

  • Fun Fact: She speaks four languages: Portuguese, English, Italian and Spanish.

 

Alessandra Ambrosio  

  • Hometown: Erexim, Brazil

  • Birthday: April 11th

  • Fun Fact: She serves as an ambassador for the National Multiple Sclerosis Society.

 

Behati Prinsloo

  • Hometown: Grootfontein, Namibia

  • Birthday: May 16th

  • Fun Fact: Her dad is a church minister and her mom runs a bed and breakfast. Oh, and her husband is Adam Levine, no big deal.

 

Candice Swanepoel

  • Hometown: Mooi River, Kwazulu Natal, South Africa

  • Birthday: October 20th

  • Fun Fact: She does not have her driver’s license.

 

Lily Aldridge

  • Hometown: Los Angeles

  • Birthday: November 15th

  • Fun Fact: She openly admits to hating running.

 

Elsa Hosk

  • Hometown: Stockholm Sweden

  • Birthday: November 7th

  • Fun Fact: She decided to pursue a career in the Swedish women’s basketball league after she graduated, but gave it up to model.

 

Jac Jagaciak

  • Hometown: Puszczykowo, Poland

  • Birthday: January 15th

  • Fun Fact: She is trained in track and field and her sister is Poland’s best long jumper.

 

Jasmine Tookes

  • Hometown: Huntington Beach, California

  • Birthday: February 1st

  • Fun Fact: She is a seasoned gymnast, volleyball player, and softball player.

 

Kate Grigorieva

  • Hometown: St. Petersburg, Russia

  • Birthday: September 15th

  • Fun Fact: She is a trained ballroom dancer and has a Bachelor’s Degree in marketing.

 

Lias Ribeiro

  • Hometown: Piaui, Brazil

  • Birthday: October 5th

  • Fun Fact: She sends all the money she makes modeling back to her son, who lives in Miguel Alves with her mom.

 

Martha Hunt

  • Hometown: Wilmington, North Carolina

  • Birthday: April 27th

  • Fun Fact: She has scoliosis but powers through it and does not let it hold her back from pursuing her dreams.  

 

Romee Strijd

  • Hometown: Zoetermeer, Holland

  • Birthday: July 19th

  • Fun Fact: Her favorite thing to do is bake, and she prides herself on her banana bread and her delicious muffins.

 

Sara Sampaio

  • Hometown: Porto, Portugal

  • Birthday: July 21st

  • Fun Fact: She is a brown belt in karate and plays the violin.

 

Stella Maxwell

  • Hometown: Belgium

  • Birthday: May 15th

  • Fun Fact: She has her own secret music project coming out (not so secret anymore).

 

Taylor Hill

  • Hometown: Denver, Colorado

  • Birthday: March 5th

  • Fun Fact: She loves to snowboard in her free time and is the youngest model of all the Angels in the show.

 

Who is performing at this year’s fashion show?

Sadly, this year’s performances do not include Justin Bieber or Taylor Swift. However, these three popular and young artists will be sure to add a lot of energy to the show! The following are this year’s performers:

Ellie Goulding

Selena Gomez

The Weeknd

Who gets to wear this year’s Fantasy Bra? No one other than Lily Aldridge! This year the fantasy bra is worth about $2 million!

This year’s featured bra is the Limited Edition Ice Angel Bra. It is known for its lightweight feel and low cut design.

 

Want to know how the Victoria’s Secret Angels have such slim and toned bodies? Check out their webpage that highlights “How to Train Like an Angel.”

For more information or to watch the live countdown, visit the Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show website.

 

Photo Sources:

http://www.theblondesalad.com/

popsugar.com

victoriassecret.com

http://www.fashiongonerogue.com/

http://ppcorn.com/us

http://images3.mtv.com/uri/

https://i.mdel.net/i/db/2015/2/346908/346908-800w.jpg

http://www.theblondesalad.com/

http://c.directlyrics.com/img/upload/ellie-goulding-heavy-crown.jpg

 

Ellexa is a features writer at Her Campus. As a senior Tufts University, Ellexa studies economics and fim & media studies. She plays varsity field hockey at Tufts, has her own weekly webcasted show called Bo Zone, plays club lacrosse at Tufts, and writes for Tufts' chapter of Her Campus. In her free time, she loves to hang out with friends, watch Suits, online shop, and drink lots of iced chai tea lattes. After graduation, Ellexa hopes to work in the broadcast journalism industry.