Alana Hadid models in Denmark.Photo:Andrea Adriani / Gorunway.com
Andrea Adriani / Gorunway.com
Alana Hadid is following in her supermodel sisters’ footsteps.
The older sister ofGigiandBella Hadidmade her fashion show debut on Monday, opening Saks Potts’ spring 2024 show during Copenhagen Fashion Week in Denmark.
“Core memory made in Denmark with@sakspotts🙏🏼 my first runway!” Alana, 40,wrote on InstagramTuesday. “Thank you@barbarapotts@cathrinesaks🤍🌧️✨what a way to arrive to Copenhagen, opening for the most amazing brand… in the rain.”
The Hadid Eyewear co-owner and fashion designer also shared a series of photos and videos documenting her experience behind the scenes at the Saks Potts runway presentation.
The carousel began with a video of Alana posing in a light blue striped long-sleeve polo for a test shoot with a photographer inside a white tent.
Alana Hadid models in Denmark.Alana Hadid/ Instagram
Alana Hadid/ Instagram
Another behind-the-scenes clip featured Alana and all the models walking in the show gathered together in matching yellow long-sleeve button-downs.
In a separate video, Alana grew excited backstage, dancing and enthusiastically shaking her hands in the air as she received her final touch-ups in the tent.
Alana Hadid models in Denmark.Noemi Kapusy
Noemi Kapusy
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Alana also included footage that showed her temporary tattoos of animated blue and purple dolphins as well as photos of her runway look: a beige fitted leather jacket, denim pants, a blue sequin wrap skirt/pants and silver chrome thong sandals.
Wrapping up her recap on Instagram, Alana shared one last look at herself gleefully celebrating with a friend.
She also wrote in response to designer Barbara Potts’ comment: “Love you more. This was dreams.”
Alana’s sister Marielle jokingly commented on the post, “Turn 40 become runway model," to which Alana replied, “I’m living life backwards and it’s so fun.”
“Congrats it runs in the family! 🔥” wrote model Liris Crosse, referring to Alana’s sisters Gigi, 28, and Bella, 26.
Alana has previously opened about how her sisters’ fame hasn’t changed their connection, tellingGraziain 2019: “Regardless of Gigi and Bella’s fame, and how hard they’ve worked, we really are just sisters. We go shopping, we do a little cooking, we have a group chat. We do all the things that sisters do.”
Alana, Bella and Gigiare all children of Mohamed Hadid; the real estate developer shares Alana and her sister Marielle, 42, with his first wife Mary Butler, and Gigi, Bella and their brother Anwar, 24, with his second wife, Yolanda Hadid.
source: people.com
