{"id":663887,"date":"2026-10-24T08:50:14","date_gmt":"2026-10-24T08:50:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/663887\/"},"modified":"2026-10-24T08:50:14","modified_gmt":"2026-10-24T08:50:14","slug":"are-victorias-secret-angels-candice-swanepoel-and-joan-smalls-still-friends","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/663887\/","title":{"rendered":"Are Victoria&#8217;s Secret Angels Candice Swanepoel and Joan Smalls still friends?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/1421080_649023_vs_updates.jpg\" alt=\"Are Candice Swanepoel and Joan Smalls still friends? Fans take notice\" width=\"700\" height=\"400\" class=\"\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Are Candice Swanepoel and Joan Smalls still friends? Fans take notice<\/p>\n<p>Candice Swanepoel and Joan Smalls are rumoured to be feuding.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The two Victoria\u2019s Secret Angels have been close friends for more than a decade. But this week, fans noticed they were no longer following each other on Instagram.<\/p>\n<p>One fan asked Smalls in her comments if she was no longer friends with Swanepoel, to which Smalls replied, \u201cI\u2019m not friends with backstabbers,\u201d per\u00a0Deuxmoi.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>That comment has since been deleted.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>So has a second alleged comment, per Just Jared, who reported that Smalls further wrote that Swanepoel did not follow \u201cgirl code.\u201d\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>She also allegedly said there was \u201cno going back\u201d after 15 years of friendship. She said no apology had been given. She ended with, \u201cOnwards and upwards!\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Both women walked in the 2026 Victoria\u2019s Secret Fashion Show. No photos from the event show them together.<\/p>\n<p>They have also worked together before. Last year, they fronted an Anne Klein campaign. Smalls said at the time that it was special to do it with her best friend.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Swanepoel also revealed that Smalls was the one who \u201cmade the first move\u201d in their friendship. She said it usually takes a lot to warm her up to people. Smalls said Swanepoel won her heart when she saw her dance.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Are Candice Swanepoel and Joan Smalls still friends? Fans take notice Candice Swanepoel and Joan Smalls are rumoured&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":663888,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[321,93,61,60],"class_list":["post-663887","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-celebrities","tag-celebrities","tag-entertainment","tag-ie","tag-ireland"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/663887","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=663887"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/663887\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/663888"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=663887"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=663887"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=663887"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}