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Irina Shayk talks about gaining confidence as a mother

  • Supermodel Irina Shayk spoke with Harper’s Bazaar about how motherhood has helped her become more confident and comfortable in her own skin.
  • Shayk discussed the struggle of balancing being a mother and a public figure, and how societal expectations can affect her decisions.
  • Shayk also shared that her daughter has been a major source of inspiration for her and emphasized the importance of teaching her daughter bigger values than just being pretty on the outside.

Supermodel Irina Shayk recently spoke with Harper’s Bazaar about how becoming a mother has helped her gain more confidence and become more comfortable in her own skin. Shayk has a six-year-old daughter with her ex-partner Bradley Cooper.

During the interview, Shayk explained that motherhood has changed her outlook on life. She said, “Motherhood definitely shined a light on me, [like] ‘Oh, you’re a mother, you’re busy, but you still have time for yourself and you don’t have to change who you are’.”

Shayk also discussed the struggle of balancing being a mother and a public figure. She admitted that sometimes she wakes up feeling cute and wants to share pictures on social media, but hesitates because of societal expectations. She said, “One voice says, ‘Oh, but people will say, ‘You’re a mother’. And I’m like, ‘But what does it mean?’”

Shayk shared that her daughter has been a major source of inspiration for her. She said, “My daughter is a big part of why I started to love myself even more. She’ll say, ‘I love Daddy so much, I love Mama so much, I love Nana, I love Babulya’ who is my mom. Then she goes, ‘And I really love myself’.”

How has motherhood changed Irina Shayk’s outlook on life?

According to Shayk, motherhood has helped her gain more confidence and realize that she doesn’t have to change who she is.

What does Irina Shayk say about societal expectations for mothers?

Shayk admits that societal expectations can affect her decisions, but she questions what it really means to be a mother.

What does Irina Shayk say is the most important thing to teach her daughter?

Shayk emphasizes the importance of teaching her daughter bigger values than just being pretty on the outside.

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