Ashley Graham breastfeeds newborn son Isaac in first magazine shoot since giving birth

Ashley Graham breastfeeds newborn son Isaac in first magazine shoot since giving birth
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Ashley Graham has unveiled her first ever magazine shoot since giving birth to her son Isaac in January – and she's see...

Ashley Graham has unveiled her first ever magazine shoot since giving birth to her son Isaac in January – and she's seen nursing her newborn in the stunning images.

The 32-year-old model looks sensational as the cover star for Harper’s Bazaar UK's July issue, which was shot by her husband Justin Ervin in her home state of Nebraska, where she's been staying with her family since the COVID-19 lockdown.

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And in the accompanying interview, the brunette beauty admitted that while she's spent much of her career espousing the value of body positivity, she struggled with the physical changes she experienced after discovering she was pregnant.

''That was the wildest part,'' she said of adjusting to the changes. ''I thought, What about the things I’ve told myself? What about the affirmations I’ve gone through?"

However, the joy of motherhood hit the star as soon as she learned she was expecting: ''I was so excited. I knew immediately I was going to be a great mom,'' she told the glossy publication. 

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And while her husband of ten years proved to be the best man to do the job when it came to her cover shoot, Lincoln native Ashley admitted that he was left almost twiddling his thumbs when it came to their son's home birth.

She recalled: ''Justin wanted to be as helpful as possible, and the midwife told him: there’s nothing you can do, nothing! I was in the pool, and I looked over to see him in the kitchen cutting up meat and adding seasoning, because it was all he could do...''

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Appreciating the value of having a supportive spouse on hand during the baby's arrival has led the star to campaign against stringent coronavirus protocols at hospital, which require women to be alone while giving birth.

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