Model Bella Hadid marked her sister Gigi Hadid’s 31st birthday with an emotional tribute on Instagram, sharing a series of personal photos and a message celebrating their close bond.
Gigi, who turned 31 on April 23, was honoured by Bella in a carousel post that quickly drew attention from fans and industry peers.
“Happy birthday to my best friend,” Bella wrote in the caption. “My heart, my mentor, my sister, my happy place, for ever and ever and ever.”
The 28-year-old model continued with a longer message expressing gratitude and admiration for her older sister.
“Thank you for teaching me. Thank you for loving me. You get more incredible, wise, beautiful, cool every single year,” she wrote. “I am blessed to be your sister and to watch you navigate life in the most beautiful way, makes me most proud. I love you so much it hurts, my sissy pants.”
The post prompted widespread engagement on social media, with fans praising the sisters’ relationship. “WE LOVE YOU SO MUCH SIS,” one user commented, while another wrote, “you guys are the kind of sistership I have always dreamed of, happy birthday queen Gigi.”
Gigi responded in the comments, replying affectionately: “Love you my sweet chicken.”
The Hadid sisters have both become major figures in the global fashion industry over the past decade, walking runways for luxury brands and appearing in major campaigns worldwide.
They are the daughters of real estate developer Mohamed Hadid and television personality Yolanda Hadid, formerly of “The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills.”
Their public appearances and social media interactions continue to attract significant attention, reinforcing their status as two of fashion’s most prominent sibling figures.