Heidi Klum to announce shock retirement from modelling?
- By Smith Alexander
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Sad news for Klum fans. Speculation had been rife that the American model best known for her show Project Runway, is about to announce her retirement from modelling, at age 52, with immediate effect.
UPDATE 10/01/2026 : 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.
#ThankYouHeidi
For a little while on Friday evening, #ThankYouHeidi 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.
“Heidi Klum was unlike any other model we’ve ever seen! #ThankYouHeidi”
— @universalObserver, 9 Jan 2026
“Didn't Heidi Klum retire about 3 years ago?”
— @samy2love, 9 Jan 2026
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