The countdown to the 2026 Victoria's Secret Fashion Show is officially on, and the excitement is building backstage as models and familiar faces prepare for fashion's most glamorous runway spectacle. From supermodels Adriana Lima and Gigi Hadid to Alex Consani, Paloma Elsesser and Anok Yai, the getting-ready moments are bringing fans closer to the beauty, fashion and anticipation behind the highly anticipated show in Los Angeles.
Before the lights come on and the models take their places on the runway, the backstage preparations are a spectacle of their own. Hair styling, makeup touch-ups, outfit fittings and final beauty details all play a role in creating the signature Victoria's Secret aesthetic. The behind-the-scenes moments also offer a glimpse of the personalities behind the polished runway looks, making the preparations just as exciting for fashion fans as the show itself.