Not only is she a supermodel of the world, but Linda Evangelista is also a doting mother to her son Augustin, who celebrated his 16th birthday on Tuesday.
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To mark the special occasion, the star shared some rare photos of her teenage son. Several of the photos showed Augustin as a young boy, including one adorable snap of him as a baby with food splattered all over his mouth. Other images saw him in Central Park with a very stylish trilby, and another accompanying his mom as she was wrapped in a towel.
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However, the first picture saw him all grown-up as he posed next to Linda, with her hand cradling the side of his face as they touched their heads together.
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In a heartfelt caption, she penned: "My heart. My light. 16."
Fans were quick to respond, including fellow supermodel Helena Christensen who commented: "Happy birthday to your handsome boy."
A second wrote: "Bless him. Beautiful like Mommy," while a third shared: "Linda he is so beautiful! I’m a boy mom too and love it! Happy Birthday Auggie and to you too Mom!!!"
© Photo: InstagramAugustin is all grown-up
A fourth added: "We miss you both! Happy Birthday to Augie. I can’t believe how big the boys are now. He is so handsome. Wishing him all the best."
Many others simply filled the comments section with heart and cake emojis.
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Augustin is the son of Linda and French businessman Francois-Henri Pinault, who later went on to marry Hollywood superstar Salma Hayek.
In 20111, Linda formally filed for a child support order in Manhattan Family Court, seeking $46,000 in monthly child support. The pair later agreed on a settlement out of court.
© Photo: InstagramThe supermodel is close with her son
Last year, the supermodel stunned fans when she shared a rare photo of her son as she celebrated National Son Day, with the post capturing the teen playing on the beach.
In the snap, Augustin is looking down at a heart drawn in the sand with "Augie" and "mommy" written in the middle.
Captioning the adorable image, Linda penned: "[blue heart emoji] Light of my life [praying hands emoji] #nationalsonday."
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