For Salma Hayek, confidence grows with time. She proved that all through the year, sharing updates with her followers that included biniki-clad birthday celebrations, plenty of red carpet glamour, and special family moments. It's been a year full of unforgettable fashion and charisma for Hayek. As her followers, we've had a front row to many of these special occasions, which we've compiled below.
Here is a look at Salma Hayek’s most spectacular moments of 2025.
Salma kicked off her birthday celebrations by practicing one of her favorite activities: breaking the internet. The actress marked her 59th birthday by enjoying herself by the water in a bold red bikini, confidently showing off her curves and glowing skin. The post quickly went viral, reminding fans of Hayek's irresistible spark.
2/7 Celebrating 30 million followers
After reaching 30 million Instagram followers, Salma took a moment to thank her fans with a heartfelt message. The post highlighted her strong connection to her audience and her desire to connect with as many people as possible, walking viewers through a highlight reel of her career.
Hayek at the 2025 Kering Women In Motion Awards and Cannes Film Festival Presidential Dinner
At the Cannes Film Festival, Hayek proved, once again, that she's a force on the red carpet. Her glamorous look blended Old Hollywood glamour with her trademark sensuality, earning her a place on best-dressed lists.
One of the year’s most talked-about moments was Hayek’s Sports Illustrated Swimsuit cover. The actress delivered powerful, sultry images that celebrated her curves and confidence, something that she's spent years cultivating. The cover was not just sexy, but joyful.
Hayek opted for bright green at the 2025 LACMA Art+Film Gala
Hayek brought high fashion drama to the LACMA Art + Film Gala in a striking Gucci gown, one of the brand's most prominent faces, loving their designs. The look balanced classic sophistication with natural sensuality, reflecting her signature style.
6/7 A special concert with her daughter
Not all standout moments were about fashion. Hayek shared a rare personal moment while attending an Oasis concert with her daughter, Valentina Paloma. The photos resonated with fans and highlighted their close bond, which they've often discussed and showcased.
Hayek showcased her greying hair at this year's Paris Fashion Week appearance
Hayek's appearance at one of this year's Paris Fashion Week events is also worth noting, capturing her chic and timeless outfit, which she paired with her greying hair. The look and her attitude prove that her influence as a fashion reference remains as strong as ever.