Robert Irwin’s Melbourne Fashion Festival catwalk moment is giving serious ‘golden retriever energy’
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Australian conservationist Robert Irwin surprised everyone at the Melbourne Fashion Festival with his catwalk moment, exuding what fans described as “serious golden retriever energy.” The son of the late Steve Irwin ditched his usual khakis for menswear designs by TOMBA!, DOM BAGNATO, and GODWIN CHARLI on March 6, capturing the audience with his confident stride.
Unlike his fellow model veterans, Robert Irwin was seen smiling throughout his runway appearance, showcasing his enthusiasm for the event. Taking to Instagram on March 8, he shared a series of pictures from his debut catwalk moment, expressing his gratitude for the opportunity. Fans were quick to shower him with praise, with one comparing him to Modern Family character Phil Dunphy and another joking about his “Kennergy.”
In a video that circulated on social media, fans couldn’t help but draw parallels between Irwin’s energetic walk and a golden retriever strolling down the runway. One fan even commented on his “himbo ‘just happy to be here’ energy,” highlighting the infectious positivity he brought to the event.
This fashion venture comes as Irwin gears up for his first major TV role this year, replacing Dr. Chris Brown on Australia’s version of “I’m A Celebrity Get Me Out Of Here.” He reminisced about his guest appearance on the show back in 2016, expressing his excitement about joining the cast alongside host Julia Morris. Irwin shared his admiration for the show and revealed that being a part of it was a dream come true for him.
The new season of “I’m A Celeb” is scheduled to premiere on March 24 on Channel 10 and 10Play, marking a significant moment in Irwin’s career. With his charismatic personality and passion for wildlife conservation, he is sure to captivate audiences both on and off the runway.
Overall, Robert Irwin’s unexpected catwalk appearance at the Melbourne Fashion Festival has not only showcased his versatile talents but also solidified his status as a rising star in the entertainment industry. Fans can expect to see more of Irwin’s infectious energy and genuine passion for wildlife preservation in the future, making him a force to be reckoned with in the world of conservation and entertainment alike.
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