When people say "Victoria's Secret Hair," they typically mean voluminous, sexpot waves. But when Maria Borges walked in the Victoria's Secret Fashion Show last year with her natural hair, everyone took notice—and gave new (much needed) meaning to the phrase. Thankfully this year, we saw not only Borges rocking her natural hair again, but also several models of color as well.
Herieth Paul worked the stage with a short curly fro:
Jourdana Phillips showed off her blonde natural coils:
Alanna Arrington strutted the stage, letting her loose curls bounce with every walking motion:
And, obviously, Maria Borges keeping it 💯:
Here's to seeing more beauty represented on the runways in 2017!
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