Brazilian supermodel Gisele Bündchen made a striking public appearance in Miami this week, stepping onto a beauty event with a sparkling silver gown and one detail that instantly drew attention: her wedding ring from new husband Joaquim Valente.
The 45-year-old fashion icon appeared radiant and relaxed while subtly highlighting the gold band on her left ring finger. The outing marked one of her first high-profile appearances since quietly tying the knot late last year.
© Getty Images for GarnierA Sparkling Red Carpet Look That Stole the Spotlight
Bündchen turned heads in a shimmering silver spaghetti-strap dress covered in rhinestones. She paired the elegant gown with metallic heels and delicate jewelry, keeping the overall styling sleek and refined.
Her hair was styled in a smooth high ponytail that emphasized the dress’s minimalist neckline, while glowing skin and natural makeup enhanced the glamorous look.
Despite the dazzling outfit, the understated gold wedding band quietly stole the spotlight. Observers noticed Bündchen confidently posing with her hands visible, allowing the ring to catch the light throughout the evening.
© Getty Images for GarnierThe subtle detail quickly became one of the most talked-about moments from the event, symbolizing a major new chapter in the supermodel’s life.
A Relationship That Grew From Friendship
Bündchen’s romance with Valente developed gradually over time. The two first met when the supermodel began training at his Miami-based jiu-jitsu academy.
Valente, a Brazilian martial arts instructor, initially worked with Bündchen and her family as a coach. Their connection began as a friendship built around shared culture, discipline, and wellness.
© Backgrid/The Grosby GroupOver time, the friendship naturally evolved into a romantic relationship. Reports suggest the pair began dating around mid-2023, though they kept the relationship mostly out of the spotlight.
Unlike many celebrity couples, Bündchen and Valente chose to move forward quietly, prioritizing privacy and family life.
A New Chapter After Divorce
Before her relationship with Valente, Bündchen was married to NFL legend Tom Brady for more than a decade. The former couple finalized their divorce in October 2022 after 13 years of marriage.
They share two children together: Benjamin and Vivian.
Following the split, Bündchen focused heavily on motherhood, personal growth, and wellness. She spent time traveling, practicing yoga, and embracing a slower lifestyle away from the constant spotlight.
Married Life Away From the Spotlight
While the couple has kept most details private, reports indicate Bündchen and Valente tied the knot in an intimate ceremony in late 2025, after welcoming a son.
© Getty Images for GarnierThe wedding was believed to have taken place at their home in Surfside, Florida, surrounded by close friends and family.
The supermodel has always been protective of her personal life, especially when it comes to her children and relationships. That privacy has continued into this new chapter of married life.
