Polina Porizkova, 57, has hit back at criticism for sharing a ‘barely dressed’ photo

Polina Porizkova Not leaving the last word to the critics.

The supermodel took to Instagram on Tuesday to celebrate her upcoming 58th birthday with a tag sultry photos, as she stands in front of the fireplace wearing a matching black lingerie set. She paired the steamy look with black leather boots and a red cashmere sweater.

While many praised the author of No Candidate: The Good, the Bad and the Beautiful’s anti-aging advocacy, Porizkova collected a handful of comments from others who found the photo repulsive and responded to their criticism.

One commenter: “Just embodying yourself to prove how old you are proves how little pride you have.” books.

“Sure, that’s what a 58 looks like with a lot of money,” another person said WeighsShe added that Porizkova “doesn’t represent” most women her age.

Porizkova: “I post a photo of myself in a barely-there dress, and it gets a lot of attention” answered to the “naysayers” in her comment. “Most of you are wonderfully supportive and understand what I am trying to do in representing an older woman as still sexy and viable, and certainly not unseen.…the unkind comments seem to focus on me. I need validation — which is true in part. I need to To be noticed so as not to be invisible.”

Porizkova added that, however, she “doesn’t try to represent all women my age” as this is not possible.

“Don’t we all look different, isn’t that where our beauty lies? In our uniqueness?” she formulated. “What’s really sad here is the obvious insecurities of women who don’t find the space to love themselves the way they are.”

In the comments, fans praised Porizkova for her message to the haters.

“I imagine being a supermodel where you were so focused on your appearance made it that much more difficult to gracefully accept aging,” a fan said. books. “I think you’re doing a great job.”

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“Thank you for always telling your truth! You are an inspiration,” another Instagram user said comment.

“You have inspired me to embrace my age. You are amazing!” another person bookswhile another sounded, “We need more women who walk in their authenticity.”

In January, Porizkova shared an honest message about the physical changes her body goes through with age. However, she said “I couldn’t appreciate my body more.”

“I’ll be 58 soon, and I won’t appreciate my body more… It takes a lot of work, especially with exposed hips,” books Along with a video of her in a burgundy and white bikini, emerging from an ocean. “Keeping fit takes more time and effort, but it allows me to live more fully in this shell I had at birth, something I’ve taken for granted most of my life.

“Not anymore. Now, it’s a deliberate decision to let him work as best he can, grateful for his ability to move me across the world to continue harvesting the beauty of everything. Including pain.”

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