The Show Must Go On: Model Leona Yamaguchi Goes Viral After Confident Runway Wardrobe Malfunction Recovery

Professionalism at its finest—watch how 23-year-old model Leona Yamaguchi handled a broken bra strap mid-walk at BENCH Fashion Week.

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At the BENCH Fashion Week Spring/Summer 2026, Japanese-Filipino model Leona Yamaguchi proved why she is a rising star in the industry. During her walk, one of the straps on her bra snapped, threatening a major wardrobe malfunction.

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Instead of panicking, the 23-year-old maintained her composure, adjusted the garment with a subtle smile, and finished her walk flawlessly. The clip has since garnered over 2.2 million views, with netizens praising her poise and “the show must go on” attitude.

In a recent interview, Leona shared: “I think part of our job is to be prepared for things like this. I focused on finishing the runway and presenting the designer’s work the best I could.”

For those who want to follow this model, you can see her work on Instagram at leonayamaguchi.

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