{"id":78742,"date":"2025-03-18T15:10:27","date_gmt":"2025-03-18T15:10:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/?p=78742"},"modified":"2025-03-18T15:10:27","modified_gmt":"2025-03-18T15:10:27","slug":"gigi-hadid-is-havaianas-comeback-queen","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/gigi-hadid-is-havaianas-comeback-queen\/","title":{"rendered":"GIGI HADID is HAVAIANAS&#8217; comeback queen"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Gigi Hadid joins Havaianas as Global Ambassador, redefining the brand\u2019s flip-flops \u2018Comeback\u2019 as fashion statements.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><strong>With summer approaching, Havaianas is coming in haute with Gigi Hadid as its new global brand ambassador. The Brazilian brand debuted the supermodel as its new face \u2014 and foot \u2014 on Friday, posing in the Slim Point Flip Flop in a campaign shot.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Hadid, who hails from the coastal community of Malibu, California, makes an apt partner for Havaianas as it aims to elevate its footprint as a casual boardwalk staple to a street-style hero.<\/p>\n<p><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Gigi3.jpg\"><img data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Gigi3.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Gigi3-240x300.jpg 240w, https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Gigi3-480x600.jpg 480w\" decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Gigi3.jpg\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-78746 lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" alt=\"\"    sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-78746\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Gigi3.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"750\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Gigi3.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Gigi3-240x300.jpg 240w, https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Gigi3-480x600.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/noscript>#<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Gigi.jpg\"><img data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Gigi.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Gigi-239x300.jpg 239w, https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Gigi-480x603.jpg 480w\" decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Gigi.jpg\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-78743 lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" alt=\"\"    sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-78743\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Gigi.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"754\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Gigi.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Gigi-239x300.jpg 239w, https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Gigi-480x603.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/noscript><\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cTo be the Havaianas global ambassador is surreal, and a bit nostalgic,\u201d<\/em> Hadid said exclusively. <em>\u201cGrowing up at the beach, I can\u2019t remember a time when I wasn\u2019t wearing this summer staple. I\u2019m excited to be working with this team and I love that Havaianas is making a comeback.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cFlip-flops are having a major moment. This summer staple has evolved from humble beginnings into being a celebrated fashion statement,\u201d<\/em> Albuquerque added. <em>\u201cIn this context, we are very proud and excited to announce Gigi Hadid as our new global ambassador. With the endorsement of this global fashion icon, we aim to elevate flip-flops to new heights of style and recognition.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Gigi1.jpg\"><img data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Gigi1.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Gigi1-300x168.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Gigi1-480x269.jpg 480w\" decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Gigi1.jpg\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-78744 lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" alt=\"\"    sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-78744\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Gigi1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"336\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Gigi1.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Gigi1-300x168.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Gigi1-480x269.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/noscript><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Gigi Hadid joins Havaianas as Global Ambassador, redefining the brand\u2019s flip-flops \u2018Comeback\u2019 as fashion statements.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":78745,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[7090,7082,2597,7089,535,7088,1,477,7093,7100],"tags":[40,87,39,8208,1477,1321,4585,216],"class_list":["post-78742","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-accessories","category-beauty","category-best-selling-brands-in-duty-free","category-clothing-shoes","category-duty-free-retailers","category-fashion","category-latest-news","category-latest-promotions-in-duty-free","category-luxury","category-toys-gifts","tag-airport","tag-brazil","tag-dutyfree","tag-flip-flops","tag-footwear","tag-gigi-hadid","tag-havaianas","tag-travel-retail"],"acf":[],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/78742","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=78742"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/78742\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":78764,"href":"https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/78742\/revisions\/78764"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/78745"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=78742"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=78742"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=78742"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}