Estelle Lefébure to announce shock retirement from modelling?

Lefébure created a stir on Sunday when rumors have surfaced that her career was over.

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Sad news for Lefébure fans. Speculation had been rife that the French model is about to announce her retirement from modelling, at age 59, with immediate effect.

UPDATE 12/01/2026 : This story seems to be false. (read more)

Being a model isn't fun anymore

“As we get older, there are phases of life that we enter into, and being a model just isn't fun anymore,” she might have said, says a source who remained anonymous. Other reports hinted that she may branch out into other creative fields she is better at (and more interested in), though they didn't provide any details.

#ThankYouEstelle

For a little while on Sunday evening, #ThankYouEstelle was a trending hashtag on Twitter. As many fans reminisce and look back on all the unforgettable memories, some may wonder what about now made her make the decision.

“Estelle Lefébure was unlike any other model we’ve ever seen! #ThankYouEstelle”
— @universalObserver, 11 Jan 2026

“Didn't Estelle Lefébure retire about 3 years ago?”
— @samy2love, 11 Jan 2026

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