Sports Illustrated

Celebrity Profiles

Christie Brinkley emerged as one of the most recognizable faces in Sports Illustrated Swimsuit during the 1970s and 1980s, long before the term ‘supermodel’ was widely used....

Celebrity Profiles

Gigi Hadid is a globally recognized model known for her Sports Illustrated (SI) Swimsuit Issue features, distinctive style, and high‑profile brand partnerships. This profile b...

Lifestyle

The 2017 Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue, released in mid-February 2016, marked the 60th anniversary of the franchise and featured a globally diverse cast of models. The editi...

Lifestyle

Coverage of the Sports Illustrated Swimsuit 2025 models reflects an ongoing shift toward inclusive casting, athlete and activist representation, and clearer editorial disclosure...

people

Raine Michaels is a journalist and editor whose work at Sports Illustrated focuses on in-depth narrative reporting and long-form storytelling, often centered on sports culture,...

people

Kate Upton is an American model best known for her work in fashion and sports-related campaigns. She gained widespread recognition after appearing on the cover of the Sports Ill...

sports-media

Sports Illustrated has long used models to define athletic grace, cultural moments, and visual storytelling. This overview profiles the most influential SI models, examining how...

Photography

Sports Illustrated swimsuit paint refers to visible painted or applied cosmetics on models during photo shoots, often appearing in high-gloss editorial imagery. This article exp...

lifestyle-and-culture

The term SI Swimsuit cover refers to the main cover of the annual Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue, a special edition that began in 1964 and became a cultural touchstone. This...

Net Worth

Kim Kardashian has appeared on multiple Sports Illustrated covers and in associated editorial features, primarily in the 2010s. These appearances were part of broader lifestyle...