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Ivanka Trump poses in white cinched dress with no makeup to celebrate 44th birthday: ‘Kindness is the simplest form of greatness’

Ivanka shared reflections on resilience and personal growth

OCTOBER 30, 2025 2:56 PM EDTOCT 30, 2025, 2:56 PM EDT

Ivanka Trump rang in her 44th birthday on Thursday with a striking image and special message. In the standout photo, she posed in a white cinched dress, her hair pulled back in a simple yet stylish bun, and with a fresh, no-makeup look that emphasized natural beauty.

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The first daughter posed against a rainbow arched behind her, with the stunning white dress featuring a thigh-high slit. Ivanka's Instagram post included a carousel of images from recent years, featuring family photos, travel highlights, and special events, including her and husband Jared Kushner attending Jeff Bezos’ wedding to Lauren Sanchez in Italy this summer.

Ivanka posed in a white cinched dress, her hair pulled back in a simple yet stylish bun, with a fresh, no-makeup look

Throwbacks of her children, Arabella, 13, Joseph, 10, and Theodore, eight, showcased a glimpse into her life as a mother and the central role family plays in her world. “Family remains the heartbeat of my life. Everything expands outward from there,” she wrote, highlighting the bonds that have shaped her life.

Ivanka and husband Jared Kushner attending Jeff Bezos’ wedding to Lauren Sanchez in Italy this summer.

Ivanka shared reflections on resilience and personal growth, addressing life’s inevitable hardships. She quoted 13th-century poet Rumi, writing, “The wound is the place where the Light enters you.”

Ivanka Trump rang in her 44th birthday on Thursday with a striking image and special message.

She added, “Peace is born not of forgetting, but of transforming pain into wisdom. True healing asks for patience. The strength to sit with what shattered before building what’s next. In that stillness, empathy becomes architecture.”

Throwbacks of her children, Arabella, 13, Joseph, 10, and Theodore, eight, showcased a glimpse into her life as a mother

Her reflections also focused on kindness, a recurring theme in her life philosophy. “Kindness is the simplest form of greatness. In a world that rewards noise and self-interest, being kind is an act of quiet rebellion. To be kind is not naïve, it is powerful, brave, and radical,” she wrote.

Ivanka's 44th birthday post combined glamour, introspection, and authenticity.

Ivanka shared 15 life lessons, which also touched on measuring success and the value of friendship. She described success as a “scale” and emphasized the importance of surrounding oneself with people who challenge and inspire.

Ivanka shared reflections on resilience and personal growth, addressing life’s inevitable hardships.

Her 44th birthday post combined glamour, introspection, and authenticity, coming just days after another important family moment, where she traded her usual glam for motocross gear for an adrenaline-filled day at Miami Motocross Park to celebrate her son Joseph’s 12th birthday.

Ivanka shared 15 life lessons, which also touched on measuring success and the value of friendship.

The mom of three shared a series of photos from the event, capturing moments of laughter, dirt, and high-speed fun. “Twelve years of adventure and this one might be your favorite ride yet,” she wrote in her Instagram post. “I love you, Joseph! Happy birthday!”