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1999

Lima made her Victoria’s Secret debut donning tropical-inspired headgear (and a glowing complexion).

2000

Long,flirty lashesand a cushiony pout have been part of the Angel uniform since the very beginning.

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2003

Bronzed, luminous skin took center stage this year.

2005

Those locks seem to become even more covetable as the years have gone on.

2006

Adriana Lima traded her naturally dark locks for a pretty auburn color for this spin on the runway.

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The age of the spray tan apparently hit its apex in 2007.

2008

Shimmery eye makeup and saturated blush were the look du jour in the 2008 show.

2011

The pop of color on Lima’s cheeks brought this whole look together.

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Try it yourself withKevyn Aucoin’s The Pure Powder Glow.

2012

Lima opted for a smokier eye look this time around.

2013

One word:abs.

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2014

Lima and her fellow Angels swept London for the 2014 show.

2015

Welovedthe Eden-esque look that Lima donned on 2015’s catwalk.

2016

How is it that after nearly two decades, Lima looks more incredible than ever?

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