Erin Heatherton

Erin Heatherton transitioned from a successful international model, including being a Victoria’s Secret Angel, to a fitness entrepreneur, co-founding Resistance Chicago Lagree. After debuting on the runway in September 2006 at the Diane von Fürstenberg fashion show, Erin Heatherton quickly established herself as a prominent figure in international fashion. Her early career saw her grace the runways for esteemed designers including Prada, Stella McCartney, Chanel, Tommy Hilfiger, and Marc Jacobs. Heatherton’s global presence was further solidified with covers on international magazines such as Italy’s Flair, D, Grazia, Velvet, Elle, and GQ.

She also featured prominently in advertising campaigns for high-profile brands, including Chopard, Diesel, Versace, H&M, and Dolce & Gabbana. From 2008 to 2013, Heatherton was a fixture in the annual Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show, achieving the coveted status of an official Victoria’s Secret Angel from 2010 to 2013. During this period, she appeared in numerous television commercials and advertising campaigns for the brand, including a notable billboard in Manhattan. In 2013, she signed with IMG Models and was recognized by AskMen, ranking #35 on their ‘Top 99 Most Desirable’ women list.

In February 2021, she co-founded Resistance Chicago Lagree with Karol Kocemba, establishing a group fitness studio in Chicago. This venture marked a significant professional evolution, allowing Heatherton to build a community-focused business rooted in her commitment to an authentic and impactful professional life.