Alix Earle behind the scenes from her Sports Illustrated Swimsuit photoshoot.Photo:Alix Earle/Instagram
Alix Earle/Instagram
Alix Earleis giving her followers a behind-the-scenes glimpse into her photoshoot for the upcoming2025Sports Illustrated Swimsuitissue.
The 24-year-old influencer posted a series of “film [shots] from Jamaica” on March 3, including snaps of her wearing a white micro-knit bikini and a black bikini top. The photos also included a peak of the setup for the shoot with photographer Yu Tsai.
Alix Earle.Alix Earle/Instagram
TheHot Messpodcasthost was first confirmed to be a part of the 2025Sports Illustrated Swimsuitissue on Feb. 17. The outlet then shared a sneak peek into Earle’s full photoshoot, which featured the influencer posing in a white-knit bikini with metallic straps. She also accessorized the look with a choker necklace and gold body chains over her chest and abdomen.
When the first photos dropped online, Earle shared another behind-the-scenes look at the photoshoot onInstagram Reels, giving a glimpse into her secret flight to Jamacia. The reel, captioned “Secret mission 🕵️♀️” showed Earle sneaking around the set of the photoshoot and included the theme song fromThe White Lotus.
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Earle previously made her debut onSports Illustrated Swimsuit’sfirst digital cover in June 2024. In a press release for the digital cover, Earle said, “It has been a long-time dream of mine to be on the cover ofSports Illustrated Swimsuit, and I’m deeply honored to be named their first-ever digital cover star.”
She added, “Becoming part of the SI family and now joining alongside such strong, powerful, and inspiring women is incredibly meaningful to me.”
The 2025Sports Illustrated Swimsuitissue is slated for release later this year in the spring.
source: people.com