'Look at you': Chrissy Teigen shares first close-up photo of newborn daughter Esti
By Kate Kachor|
Chrissy Teigen has shared the first close-up photo of her newborn daughter.
The American model and TV personality posted a photo of Esti Maxine in an angelic and sleeping pose to her Instagram today.
"Look at u out there lookin like a baby," she captioned the tender photo, showing Esti laying on a grey blanket in her mother's arms.
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Teigen and husband, US singer John Legend, welcomed Esti Maxine earlier this month.
"She's here. Esti Maxine Stephens - the house is bustling and our family could not be happier," the Crave author announced in a social media post last week.
"Daddy sheds nightly tears of joy seeing Luna and Miles s full of love, and I am learning you still need nappies with a C Section. We are in bliss.
"Thank you for all the love and well wishes - we feel it all."
In his own post about the birth of his second daughter, Legend? echoed his wife's sentiment their house is "overflowing with love and joy". He also praised Teigen.
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"I'm in awe of Chrissy's strength and resilience and I'm so thrilled to see how Luna and Miles embrace their baby sister," he wrote.
"I'm so, so grateful, but that doesn't seem like a big enough wordกญ"
As well as sharing the private photo, Teigen was candid about the effects of Esti's c-section birth. In true Teigen style, the commentary is awash with humour.
"Omw (on my way) to bandage together both my wound and 3.8 second clips of Beyonce performing in Dubai until I get a full HBO special?," she posted.
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In the photo, she is wearing a black midi dress which seems to have stains from breastfeeding, as well as in the middle of her outfit.
Esti joins the couple's six-year-old daughter Luna Simone and four-year-old son, Miles Theodore.
In 2020, the couple lost their son, Jack, when Teigen was 20 weeks pregnant.
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