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The Sun
22-07-2025
- Entertainment
- The Sun
Arabella Chi shows off incredible post-baby body just two months after giving birth
ARABELLA Chi showed off her incredible post-baby body in a white bikini just two months after giving birth. The former Love Island star, 34, showed off her toned figure in the two-piece swimsuit for a new fashion clip. 4 4 4 Arabella, who welcomed her baby daughter Gigi in June with partner Billy Henty, then modelled a colourful orange and red dress. The new mum then stunned in a white floral maxi dress with a thigh split, before sizzling in a sparkly plunging and backless mini dress. Arabella's fans were in awe of her post-baby body. One wrote: "Post baby body, Stunning mumma," with a string of flame emojis. A second posted: "The backless dress is hot on you," while many fans were quick to share heart eyes emojis in the comment section. Arabella recently opened up on facing her first parenting struggle after being left home alone by her partner just days after giving birth. Confirming Billy had jetted off to work, the star revealed she'd found it "challenging" having to look after the tot on her own. Cradling Gigi in a mirror selfie, the ex of Ruben Dias declared: "One tired mumma." She added: "Billy has been away for work this week which has been challenging but has also given me so much confidence in getting out the house alone. "Can't wait for another pair of hands and to have a long shower when he's home." Pregnant Love Island star Arabella Chi shows off huge bump as she lifts weights in the gym She confirmed she was expecting shortly after she went public with her romance with Billy which The Sun revealed in September last year. They begun dating just weeks after she took part in the first ever All Stars edition of Love Island early last year. Confirming their tot's arrival at the end of May, Arabella uploaded a black and white snap of Gigi to her profile. She added the caption: "Our worlds are complete. "Gigi Harper Henty, 20/05/2025, 6.2 lbs." She was recently forced to defend herself from trolls who took aim at her showcasing her toned body within days of giving birth. Arabella had chronicled her fitness journey throughout her pregnancy and clarified that her post was a means of continuing her regular content and not to be insensitive towards women struggling with their bodies just a few days after giving birth. She said online: "I was amazed that my body did bounce back as quickly as it did and I am proud of myself." "I was proud that all that training I had done had paid off and to inspire other people that if you train safely throughout your pregnancy it does make a difference." Arabella concluded by writing: "Don't get me wrong, post partum isn't always glamorous, most days I'm covered in sick, milk, blood or poo. But it's also nice to share the small wins on here." Arabella first shot to fame on series five of Love Island in 2019. 4
Daily Mail
21-07-2025
- Entertainment
- Daily Mail
New mum Arabella Chi looks sensational in a tiny white bikini for stunning social media post just two months after welcoming daughter Gigi
New mum Arabella Chi looked sensational as she slipped into a skimpy white bikini on Monday, just two months after the birth of daughter Gigi. The Love Island star, 34, who welcome the tot with businessman boyfriend Billy Henty 11 in May, beamed as she slipped into the tiny two piece. Arabella's outfit boasted a triangular top and thong bottoms with both featuring quirky gold clasp detailing and showcased her gorgeous figure. The stunner modelled the swimwear before later trying on a string of stylish summer dresses for her 1.2M followers. It comes after Arabella told of how boyfriend Billy had a 'new level of respect' for her she endured a 16 hour labour during birth of their first child. Speaking in an interview with OK! magazine, she gave an insight into her birth experience and said: 'The second she was born life made sense. Billy cried. I cried. Everyone cried! He said to me afterwards, 'I've got a new level of respect for you.' 'People forget I went through 16 hours of labour. They see one image and assume it was glamorous. It wasn't. I was sweating, exhausted, saying to my mum, 'I've got nothing left to push.' Se added: 'We had two full weeks together in that baby bubble. It was really special. Seeing Billy as a dad, it's made me fall more in love with our little family.' The model has been giving her Instagram followers and insight and shared a photo carousel featuring different images of herself, Gigi and Billy as they adjust to family life. She looked every inch the doting mother as she cuddled Gigi at their home as they got settled in to their family life. Arabella also included shots of her out for lunches with Gigi and wrote in a caption: 'In love with this little life [heart emoji].' The model added on her Instagram Stories: 'Thank you for all the beautiful messages. The past 11 days have been the most magical days of my life.' 'Being a mummy to our little girl Gigi is the most rewarding feeling I have ever had. She is so precious and given me a complete new meaning and purpose to life.' Announcing Gigi's arrival, she shared photographs of her and the little one, Arabella captioned the post: 'Our worlds are complete. Gigi Harper Henty. 20/05/2025 6.2 lbs.' Fans had been eagerly awaiting the announcement all week after noticing the TV personality had gone silent on social media. For their lavish baby shower, which was held at a Mexican restaurant on Kings Road, guests were served cocktails named Princess Paloma, Miss Margarita and Angel Fresco in honour of her baby girl. A number of Arabella's star-studded pals also came to celebrate including Georgia Harrison, Olivia Hawkins and Dancing On Ice star Ferne McCann. Arabella and entrepreneur Billy found love after starring on the first All Stars series last year, and announced they were expecting their first child together in December. The bombshell and Billy went public with their relationship in October. The model revealed that she has 'always wanted to be a mum' as she discussed finding the one in her boyfriend. Arabella admitted the couple 'moved in together straight away' after meeting through mutual friends. She was previously linked to Premier League footballer Ruben Dias, Leonardo DiCaprio's 'close pal' Richie Akiva and French rugby player Yoann Huget. Although Arabella found herself back in the Love Island Villa in January 2024, she once again was unlucky in love... at least until she met Billy. Speaking in an interview with MailOnline about her pregnancy, she said: 'I'm so happy, and she's such a blessing and I'm so thrilled.' She continued: 'It wasn't a surprise. I've always wanted to be a mum. We've thought of names, so we're very excited.'
Daily Mail
16-06-2025
- Entertainment
- Daily Mail
Arabella Chi cruelly mum-shamed by trolls as she beams with newborn daughter Gigi for their first photoshoot
Arabella Chi has been cruelly mum-shamed as she posed with her newborn daughter for their first photoshoot together. The former Love Island star, 34, welcomed a daughter named Gigi - with with her businessman boyfriend Billy three weeks ago. Beaming Arabella showed off her natural maternal skills for a brand new shoot with OK! Magazine. Posting a video montage from the day on Instagram, Arabella couldn't stop smiling as she said: 'Being a mum, honestly, is probably the most rewarding thing I have ever achieved.' She added: 'I feel like it completes me.' From A-list scandals and red carpet mishaps to exclusive pictures and viral moments, subscribe to the DailyMail's new Showbiz newsletter to stay in the loop. Posting a video montage from her shoot on Instagram, Arabella couldn't stop smiling as she said: 'Being a mum, honestly, is probably the most rewarding thing I have ever achieved' Recalling Gigi's birth, Arabella admitted she started 'uncontrollably crying' as the little one was placed onto her chest for the first time. She continued: 'The second she was born life made sense. Billy cried. I cried. Everyone cried! He said to me afterwards, "I've got a new level of respect for you." 'People forget I went through 16 hours of labour. They see one image and assume it was glamorous. It wasn't. I was sweating, exhausted, saying to my mum, "I've got nothing left to push." However, Arabella was cruelly mum-shamed by trolls who accused the new mum of not supporting her baby's head in the clip. Taking to the comments section, one Instagram user said: 'Well the first thing we're told is HOLD THEIR HEAD!!!!' Another blasted: 'Hold her head up!' Arabella's fans swiftly defended her, with one hitting back: 'She knows what she doing!' Others flooded her with support, as one fan penned: 'You suit being a mummy.' 'You are the best mum ever,' said another. Announcing Gigi's arrival, Arabella shared photographs of her and the little one, Arabella captioned the post: 'Our worlds are complete. Gigi Harper Henty. 20/05/2025 6.2 lbs.' Fans had been eagerly awaiting the announcement all week after noticing the TV personality had gone silent on social media. Arabella and entrepreneur Billy found love after starring on the first All Stars series last year, and announced they were expecting their first child together in December. The bombshell and Billy went public with their relationship in October. The model revealed that she has 'always wanted to be a mum' as she discussed finding the one in her boyfriend. Arabella admitted the couple 'moved in together straight away' after meeting through mutual friends. She was previously linked to Premier League footballer Ruben Dias, Leonardo DiCaprio's 'close pal' Richie Akiva and French rugby player Yoann Huget.
The Sun
16-06-2025
- Entertainment
- The Sun
Arabella Chi is brutally mum-shamed after sharing video of newborn daughter Gigi's first photoshoot
ARABELLA Chi has been mum-shamed after sharing a video of herself and newborn daughter Gigi at their first joint photoshoot. The 34-year-old former Love Islander gave birth to Gigi, her first child, at the end of May. 2 2 Following in the footsteps of countless celebrities, Arabella was signed up by OK! Magazine to pose with Gigi in their first-ever joint photoshoot. And the proud mum took to Instagram to post a Reel of the photo session, as she opened up about becoming a mum for the first time. "Being a mum, honestly, is probably the most rewarding thing I have ever achieved," she smiled. "I feel like it completes me." She called Gigi's birth "the most magical day of my life", and admitted she was "uncontrollably crying" as the tot was placed onto her chest. Her other half Billy was also emotional, "welling up with tears" - which is a change for him. And as well as having a "new level of respect" for Arabella going through the labour and delivery, he was also choked up after seeing his "baby daughter coming into the world". "He just melted," she sighed. In the video, Arabella was seen cradling her daughter for one of the snaps, but it was the baby's position that sparked controversy among commenters. As the baby didn't have her head supported by her mum, who held her in the crook of her elbow. Money Talks with Arabella Chi "Well the first thing we're told is HOLD THEIR HEAD …!!!!" one wrote. "Hold her head up!" another shouted. To which someone else tried to defend Arabella, as they insisted: "She knows what she doing!" "Who is this?" another sighed. Newborn babies are unable to support their own heads "because their motor skills aren't developed and their neck muscles are weak", the pros at explained. "For the first few months, you'll need to cradle your baby's neck and head when you lift them, hold them, carry them, or put them down," they added. How to get free Pampers nappies as a parent YOU can get your hands on free Pampers nappies by heading to their website and requesting a special nappy coupon. The coupon will then be sent to your address and you can then go to the nearest store to collect the free nappies. One parent recently listed all the stores that have teamed up with the brand: Morrisons Asda Tesco Sainsbury's Boots In fact, it can take up to six months before a baby can safely support their own heads. One of the ways you can help your tot is to ensure they have regular tummy time. Other people in the comments section of the Reel attempted to stick up for Arabella. "Bless, you could tell Arabella was nervous shooting this - she said honestly sooo many times," one wrote. "But respect for coming out of Love Island and choosing to settle down and have a family instead of the usual antics of the Islanders." "Wow congratulations so happy for you three," another gushed. "Awww congratulations she is beautiful, love her name," a third commented.
Daily Mail
14-06-2025
- Entertainment
- Daily Mail
Love Island's Arabella Chi admits her boyfriend Billy Henty has a 'new level of respect' for her after 16 hour labour during birth of their first child
Arabella Chi has told of how her boyfriend Billy Henty has a 'new level of respect' for her she endured a 16 hour labour during birth of their first child. The former Love Island star, 34, welcomed a daughter named Gigi - with with her businessman boyfriend Billy three weeks ago. Speaking in an interview with OK! magazine on Saturday, Arabella gave an insight into her birth experience. She said: 'The second she was born life made sense. Billy cried. I cried. Everyone cried! He said to me afterwards, "I've got a new level of respect for you." 'People forget I went through 16 hours of labour. They see one image and assume it was glamorous. It wasn't. I was sweating, exhausted, saying to my mum, "I've got nothing left to push." From A-list scandals and red carpet mishaps to exclusive pictures and viral moments, subscribe to the DailyMail's new Showbiz newsletter to stay in the loop. She added: 'We had two full weeks together in that baby bubble. It was really special. Seeing Billy as a dad, it's made me fall more in love with our little family.' The model has been giving her Instagram followers and insight and shared a photo carousel featuring different images of herself, Gigi and Billy as they adjust to family life. She looked every inch the doting mother as she cuddled Gigi at their home as they got settled in to their family life. Arabella also included shots of her out for lunches with Gigi and wrote in a caption: 'In love with this little life [heart emoji].' The model added on her Instagram Stories: 'Thank you for all the beautiful messages. The past 11 days have been the most magical days of my life.' 'Being a mummy to our little girl Gigi is the most rewarding feeling I have ever had. She is so precious and given me a complete new meaning and purpose to life.' Announcing Gigi's arrival, she shared photographs of her and the little one, Arabella captioned the post: 'Our worlds are complete. Gigi Harper Henty. 20/05/2025 6.2 lbs.' Fans had been eagerly awaiting the announcement all week after noticing the TV personality had gone silent on social media. For their lavish baby shower, which was held at a Mexican restaurant on Kings Road, guests were served cocktails named Princess Paloma, Miss Margarita and Angel Fresco in honour of her baby girl. A number of Arabella's star-studded pals also came to celebrate including Georgia Harrison, Olivia Hawkins and Dancing On Ice star Ferne McCann. Arabella and entrepreneur Billy found love after starring on the first All Stars series last year, and announced they were expecting their first child together in December. The bombshell and Billy went public with their relationship in October. The model revealed that she has 'always wanted to be a mum' as she discussed finding the one in her boyfriend. Arabella admitted the couple 'moved in together straight away' after meeting through mutual friends. She was previously linked to Premier League footballer Ruben Dias, Leonardo DiCaprio's 'close pal' Richie Akiva and French rugby player Yoann Huget. A sweet snap of Billy in black-and-white shows the couple walking out of hospital as they navigate parenthood together for the first time Although Arabella found herself back in the Love Island Villa in January 2024, she once again was unlucky in love... at least until she met Billy. Speaking in an interview with MailOnline about her pregnancy, she said: 'I'm so happy, and she's such a blessing and I'm so thrilled.' She continued: 'It wasn't a surprise. I've always wanted to be a mum. We've thought of names, so we're very excited.'
