
As of this week, the #bellahadid TikTok tag has 9.8 billion views.īesides her obvious beauty and enviable body, the qualities that make Hadid such a runway superstar are hard to define, but her chameleonic ability to completely inhabit the ideal of whichever designer’s vision she happens to be catering to is a talent that doesn’t get nearly enough credit. In another recent trend, drawing inspiration from paparazzi footage of Hadid nonchalantly pumping her own gas with her abs exposed, TikTok users uploaded clips of themselves wandering around in crop tops looking blithe.

name, my name is Bella Hadid” over videos of themselves engaging in various glamorous activities such as choosing vinaigrette over ranch dressing for their salads or getting lip injections instead of buying groceries. In the latest, her fans use audio of her saying “ So. Hadid is also the inspiration behind several TikTok trends. Some were carrying purses made out of empty potato chip bags, while Hadid took her turn in a simple hoodie, short shorts, fake eyebrow piercings, and a teddy bear handbag. Hadid was also a key player in the Balenciaga mud-pit show, a major hit for creative director Demna Gvasalia that featured models decked out in studded leather and cozy sweats stalking around the filthy runway.

Throughout these appearances, Hadid has managed to wrest an impactful social media moment out of nearly every single show via her Instagram account, with a few bona-fide viral smashes, like the spray-on dress. Paris marked the culmination of Hadid’s stacked fall season, during which she also walked in five shows in New York, three in Milan, and one in London. She is a true professional… a once-in-a-generation talent… She transcends fashion in how she inhabits what she is wearing and creates a world of her own… You look at her and want to inhabit this world… and, most importantly, she is such a nice person.”

“Her respect for the entire process is beautiful… her appreciation of everything that goes on behind the scenes to create the magic is beautiful. “I simply and truly loved working with her,” Thom Browne told The Daily Beast on Thursday.
