What happened: On Feb 17, NPR reported Sofa Jirau became the first model with Down syndrome to become a part of Victoria’s Secret newest Valentine campaign as she joined 17 other women. Details: Jirau, who is also Latina, is part of the Love Cloud collection, which depicts women from “a wide range of backgrounds,” according to the business. “I dreamed of it one day, worked towards it, and now it is a reality. I can finally reveal my major secret to everyone,” the Puerto Rican model stated on her Instagram profile in Spanish, “I am Victoria’s Secret’s first Down syndrome model!” According to the brand, the Love Cloud collection debuted on Feb 17 and focuses on “elegant comfort.” Previously: According to her website, Jirau made her runway debut at New York Fashion Week in Feb 2020, “I am happy to be one of the few Down syndrome models who has been able to participate in such an important fashion event,” she wrote.”