DUBAI: US Dutch Palestinian supermodel Gigi Hadid made a surprise appearance at the Victoria’s Secret casting call in Miami this week, joining the nationwide search for a new generation of runway models ahead of the brand’s 2026 fashion show. The supermodel was spotted at Dadeland Mall, where aspiring models gathered for the open casting event, one of several taking place across the US this spring. According to local reports, Hadid appeared as both a mentor and judge, posing for photos with contestants and offering support to hopeful newcomers.