Share FacebookTwitterPinterestLinkedinWhatsappTelegramEmail 691 As musical as this sounds to the ear, and the worldwide change going on from weaves to natural beauty amongst black women, for Angolan beauty to be the first to rock natural hair does make one think how limited the victoria’s secret group is. Nevertheless, Last night the 23-year-old star, who has graced the Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show three years in a row now, made history when she became the first ever “afro” Victoria’s Secret model to ever rock the runway with with her natural coils. Coordinating her itsy-bitsy bikini with a lovely teeny-weeny afro, the six foot stunner with the long pair of stems and a fierce “TWA” walked alongside her model peers and musical guest of the evening, The Weeknd. Prior to hitting the stage, however, xonecole.com had a chance to speak to the Angolan star, who got her big start at the tender age of 17 when she placed second in the Angolan edition of Elite Model Look. Two years later, Borges would go on to sign to Supreme Model agency in 2012, where she would later make her big debut in fashion week- landing on a whopping 17 runways in a week. Now regarded as one of Givenchy’s rare muses (she even refers to Riccardo Tisci as her “Godfather,”) Borges has no doubt acquired quite the fame at such a young age! More Articles You Would Love Tribal Skin @ Durban Fashion Fair 2014: Day 2 – South Africa Top 10 Tips For A Bride Planning Her Own Wedding When speaking to Xonecole.com and asked if she wears her hair natural frequently, she stated “No. I never [did it before]. Starting February of this year, I cut my hair and I’ve been wearing it like this since. Before, I was using my natural hair mixed with extensions. Black is beautiful! I have to embrace my worth and that’s it! For me I think I look more beautiful with short hair. I feel sexy, beautiful and powerful. All the good things!” Maria Borges Last year verses Maria this year Read the full interview on xonecole.com Angola Model-Stories Remember to Shop Your Print Look from Our Online Boutique at https://www.fashionghana.com/shop Hot Add to cart Quick ViewAdd to Wishlist African Print Two-Piece BikiniRated 4.67 out of 5 $50.00 Hot Add to cart Quick ViewAdd to Wishlist Mud Cloth Trench Coat In Midi LengthRated 5.00 out of 5 $160.00 Hot Add to cart Quick ViewAdd to Wishlist Dashiki / Angelina Print Crop Top & Shorts OutfitRated 4.00 out of 5 $75.00 Hot Add to cart Quick ViewAdd to Wishlist Silk African Print Racer Cut Kaftan DressRated 5.00 out of 5 $80.00 Hot Add to cart Quick ViewAdd to Wishlist Mud Cloth Caped Shoulder JacketRated 5.00 out of 5 $200.00 Hot Select options Quick ViewAdd to Wishlist Outfit With Kente Stripe To The MiddleRated 3.00 out of 5 $90.00 Hot Select options Quick ViewAdd to Wishlist Angelina Print / Dashiki Bomber Jacket $160.00 -33%Hot Select options Quick ViewAdd to Wishlist Multi-Tiered Ruffled Kente Sleeves Pencil Dress $120.00 Original price was: $120.00.$80.00Current price is: $80.00. See More Here https://www.fashionghana.com/shop african modelsangolaangolan fashionangolan modelsMaria Borgesvictoria michealsvictoria's secret Share FacebookTwitterPinterestLinkedinWhatsappTelegramEmail Nana Tamakloe Founder of FashionGHANA.com and Accra Fashion Week. I'm grateful you visited, I hope you share, subscribe and share your comments or opinions below. More For You PICS: “A Bald Woman Knows Her Kingdom” Gorgeous Top African Model Ayen Monica... #OOTD: Rutie B Hits Us With A Perfectly Stylish ‘Break-Out-The-Norm’ Top & Down... Nigerian Designer Uduak & Asiko Artist Recreate Yoruba Mythology & Gods in Stunning... Trashy Rap Star ‘Megan The Stallion’ Is Being Sued By Her Camera For... #OOTD: Nigeria’s Prudential Atelier Shakes Up The Internet With This Astonishing Wedding Guest... VIDEOS: King Promise & Sarkodie Show Men How To Drip In Kente &... FCCPC Shuts Down Chinese Supermarket In Nigeria That Banned Nigerians From Entering VIDEO: Watch Exclusive Designs You Missed At The Just Ended SA Fashion Week... #OOTD: Shams Berry Merges Elegance & Sultriness in Magbrien’s Striking Bustier Ensemble VIDEO: Watch The Moment Two Young Chinese Boys Were Over Excited To See... Leave a Comment Cancel ReplyYou must be logged in to post a comment. This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. Learn how your comment data is processed.