![]() When I saw interviews of MJ Day speaking about there being NO rules and then saw Winnie Harlow, Hunter McGrady and Halima Aden all over SI Swimsuit, I knew this was my moment to be a voice for all the women and young girls who cry every day because they just want to feel normal again.įIRST SI SWIMSUIT MEMORY: My first SI Swimsuit memory was definitely on Thanksgiving Day probably when I was about 10 years old. Then it had all fallen out again in April 2019, and I told myself, okay I can either continue to drown in this pain and let it dictate my life, or I can take the power back and own this look. No way would I ever be picked with these patches let alone ever feel brave enough to put myself out there,” (this was when my hair was growing in but very unevenly). In 2018, my friend attended the open call, and I remember thinking to myself, "Wow I can't do that until my hair grows all the way back in. WHAT INSPIRED YOU TO ATTEND THE MODEL SEARCH IN MIAMI: I was inspired to attend the Model Search in Miami when I finally had enough strength and confidence in myself as a bald woman. ![]() Stay true to who you are at your core, dream hella big, go out there and make a change in the world! Your energy and personality shine way brighter than your exterior looks ever will. Remember to take a moment everyday, to be grateful for all that you do have. Never give up on what you want out of your life. You can be whoever the hell you want to be. WHAT WOULD YOU TELL YOUR 13-YEAR-OLD SELF: Always listen to your gut. ![]() NUMBER OF BIKINIS OWNDED: I own a bikini in every single color under the sun. OCCUPATION: I am a professional dancer, fitness instructor, dance teacher, model, and public speaker. Scroll down to catch another glimpse of the cover, on sale July 21, along with the three individual covers, and find all the style notes we know you'll appreciate in the captions.HOMETOWN: West Chester, Pennsylvania but I live in Los Angeles now. A total of 33 women (in addition to Kate, Olivia, and Jasmine) are featured throughout: Anita Marshall, Anne DePaula, Brooks Nader, Camille Kostek, Caroline Marks, Courtney Conlogue, Danielle Herrington, Emily DiDonato, Haley Kalil, Halima Aden, Hunter McGrady, Hyunjoo Hwang, Josephine Skriver, Kelsey Merritt, Kim Riekenberg, Lorena Duran, Malia Manuel, Marquita Pring, Myla Dalbesio, Olivia Brower, Robin Holzken, Samantha Hoopes, Valentina Sampaio and Vita Sidorkina, along with the six Swim Search finalists: Brielle Anyea, Christie Valdiserri, Clarissa Bowers, Jamea Byrd, Kathy Jacobs and Tanaye White. The 58th installment of this issue celebrates diversity and includes athletes, entrepreneurs, mothers, and models, many of whom are rookies, such as Valentina Sampaio and Marquita Pring, who we were excited to see included. "These women are limitless, unstoppable and collectively represent the next wave of moguls to come out of the franchise." Sports Illustrated's Swimsuit Issue editor-in-chief MJ Day commented on the decision to feature Kate, Olivia, and Jasmine in a press release, explaining, "These three women that make up the 2020 cover are inherently unique in many ways, but a solidarity exists among them in terms of their ambitions, goals and what they stand for," noting Jasmine's strong platform where she advocates for social justice, Olivia's recent MoreThanAMask initiative, and Kate's dedication to her mental health and wellness work. ![]() In addition to their triple shot, where the supermodels wear black swimwear with gold chain-link details, they also each have their own single covers, and we've got details on all their amazing bikinis and one-pieces after the jump. ![]() All three women, who are on the cover for the first time, were shot by longtime SI photographer Yu Tsai in Bali. Sports Illustrated's annual Swimsuit Issue cover is revealed with Kate Bock, Olivia Culpo, and Jasmine Sanders on the cover. ![]()
1 Comment
|
AuthorWrite something about yourself. No need to be fancy, just an overview. ArchivesCategories |