{"id":1675,"date":"2026-06-11T19:02:16","date_gmt":"2026-06-11T19:02:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/floridamovingchronicle.com\/?p=1675"},"modified":"2026-06-11T19:02:16","modified_gmt":"2026-06-11T19:02:16","slug":"so-much-has-changed-see-gisele-strike-a-pose-back-in-1999","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/floridamovingchronicle.com\/?p=1675","title":{"rendered":"\u2018So much has changed\u2019: See Gisele strike a pose back in 1999"},"content":{"rendered":"<article><!-- --><!-- --><!-- WPS-5038 -- removed the script from WPS and added the placeholder for trinity player --><!-- --><!-- --><!-- --><!-- --><!-- --><!-- --><!-- --><!-- CONTENT --><!--[--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>Memories, Gisele Bundchen has a few \u2014 amazing ones.<\/p>\n<p><!-- --><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>The local supermodel graces the cover W\u2019s latest issue, a gig she secured 27 years ago as a fresh-faced teenager.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/floridamovingchronicle.com\/?p=1673\">More than 20 people applied for Miami-Dade school superintendent. See the list<\/a><\/p>\n<p><!-- --><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>In the accompanying article, on newsstands now, Bundchen says \u201cso much has changed\u201d since January 1999.<\/p>\n<p><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>Inside the pages of the glossy time capsule was an interview with Melanie Griffith, who was then starring in \u201cCrazy in Alabama,\u201d directed by her ex husband Antonio Banderas.<\/p>\n<p><!-- --><!--]--><!--[--><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>As for Bundchen, 46, she admits she was flabbergasted to be fronting the style bible at such a tender age in a foreign country.<\/p>\n<p><!-- --><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt was a mix of excitement, gratitude, and disbelief,\u201d says the mother of three in the new issue. \u201cI was still very young, far from home, and learning how the fashion world worked &#8230; it was one of those moments when I realized that maybe all the sacrifices, traveling, and uncertainty were leading somewhere.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><!-- --><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>The still-green catwalker (who also landed Vogue that year) was correct in her assessment that life was about to change drastically. Bundchen soon began dating Leonardo DiCaprio, still basking in his heartthrob \u201cTitanic\u201d status, and clinching major deals such as a $25 million contract with Victoria\u2019s Secret. By 2002, Bundchen was recognized as the world\u2019s top-paid model, a spot she held for 15 years.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/floridamovingchronicle.com\/?p=1671\">How the Florida Panthers modernized their recycling to win off the ice<\/a><\/p>\n<p><!--]--><!--[--><!-- --><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>Bundchen remains humble about her journey and believes that\u2019s partially why her career was able to reach such heights.<\/p>\n<p><!-- --><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>\u201cI always believed the important thing was to stay grounded, work hard, and treat people with kindness, no matter what was happening professionally,\u201d said the \u201cNourish\u201d author who divorced Tom Brady in 2022 and remarried last year.<\/p>\n<p><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>As for her first cover in 19 years with W (her 15th in total for the pub), the \u201cDevil Wears Prada\u201d actress still counts her blessings.<\/p>\n<p><!-- --><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>\u201cI feel lucky because I can pick and choose what I do, and I work only with people I genuinely enjoy being around,\u201d she said. \u201cWhen I was younger, I was often asking myself, Am I doing enough? Am I getting it right? After more than 30 years in front of the camera, I\u2019ve come to really understand everything that goes into creating an image. I also understand that every image creates a feeling, and when you are confident and accepting of yourself, everything flows naturally.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/floridamovingchronicle.com\/?p=1669\">Broward callers will be able to livestream video to 911 dispatchers<\/a><\/p>\n<p><!-- --><!--]--><!--]--><!-- --><!-- --><!-- --><!-- --><\/article>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As she returns to W magazine for the first time in nearly two decades, supermodel Gisele Bundchen reflects on her career<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1674,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1675","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>\u2018So much has changed\u2019: See Gisele strike a pose back in 1999 - 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