Selena Gomez with an inset of her sister Gracie. Courtesy of Connar Franklin/Instagram; Courtesy of Selena Gomez/Instagram
Selena Gomez is a Barbie lady residing in a Barbie world as she turns 31!
Gomez celebrated her birthday with a particular viewing of Greta Gerwig’s Barbie and dinner together with her closest buddies and little sister, Gracie Teefey, on Saturday, July 22. Whereas the 9-year-old — who’s the one youngster of Gomez’s mother, Mandy Teefey, and her husband, Brian Teefey — rocked a pink tee and matching denims, Gomez opted for a extra glamorous look. The Solely Murders within the Constructing star confirmed off her scorching pink, satin halter high gown by way of her Instagram Tales on Saturday.
Gomez’s friends additionally obtained the pink memo, sporting their very own Barbie-colored outfits with feather boas for the event.
Hours earlier, Gomez mirrored on turning 31 with a poignant birthday message.
“I’m grateful for a lot in my life and one of many issues I’m most grateful for is the work we’ve been capable of do with the Uncommon Affect Fund by means of @Rarebeauty,” she wrote by way of Instagram on Saturday, alongside a photograph of herself blowing out candles on her birthday cake. “Due to YOU we’ve been capable of increase consciousness and improve entry to psychological well being providers for younger individuals. That is my true ardour in life.”
She continued: “Folks maintain asking me what I would like for my birthday, and I inform everybody the identical factor please don’t get me something however if you wish to do one thing for my birthday, please donate to the Uncommon Affect Fund. You probably have the means, think about donating to assist us make a distinction. I LOVE YOU ALL!”
Gomez — who additionally celebrated the festivities with a star-studded social gathering later that evening — and Gracie have been tight since her June 2013 beginning.
Selena Gomez with sister Gracie and buddies. Courtesy of Connar Franklin/Instagram
“Truthfully, it was the best feeling,” the Disney Channel alum stated on BBC One’s Sounds present in December 2019 of taking Gracie to the Frozen 2 premiere one month earlier. “I stated to her, ‘That is my favourite crimson carpet I’ve ever finished.’ As a result of she’s by no means finished any of that and we didn’t pressure her to try this. The whole lot we do … to maintain her secure, however my sister’s develop into very dramatic now. She’s all in regards to the clothes and the glitter.”
Gomez continued on the time: “I bent down and I checked out her earlier than we stepped on and I stated, ‘Should you get nervous, in the event you get overwhelmed, simply pull my hand and I’ll take you off instantly.’ And she or he’s like, ‘Okay,’ and walked straight on the carpet and has her full second with the feathers.”
Gomez and Gracie have had extra public sister dates on the likes of the 2023 Golden Globes and Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour live performance in Texas.
