Cara O’Bleness

Cara O’Bleness

Cara O’Bleness is a writer and editor on the Lifestyle and Trending News team for SI Swimsuit. Prior to joining SI Swimsuit in 2022, she worked as a writer and editor across a number of content verticals, including food, lifestyle, health and wellness, and small business and entrepreneurship. In her free time, O’Bleness loves reading, spending time with her family and making her way through Michigan’s many microbreweries. She is a graduate of Michigan State University’s School of Journalism.

Elle Macpherson

SwimNews

Elle Macpherson Praises Authenticity of ‘Beyond the Gaze: Jule Campbell’s Swimsuit Issue’ Documentary

The supermodel and SI Swimsuit legend is featured in the film, which focuses on the life and legacy of the brand’s founding editor, Jule Campbell.

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Gabby Thomas

Financial Fitness Swimsuit

Gabby Thomas’s Net Worth in 2024: The Record-Making Olympian Is Excelling on and Off the Track

The 27-year-old track and field athlete has accumulated her earnings through brand partnerships, in addition to her sport.

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Eileen Gu and Gabby Thomas were photographed by Ben Horton at the Boca Raton Resort in Boca Raton, Fla.

SwimNews

An Exclusive Look at the Athletes Revealed in the 2025 SI Swimsuit Issue (So Far)

From Olympic champions to world record holders, these women are all excelling in their respective sports.

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Roshumba Williams and Jill Campbell

SwimNews

‘Beyond the Gaze: Jule Campbell’s Swimsuit Issue’ Premieres in New York City Today

The sold-out screening is being held at Village East by Angelika, and will feature appearances by several brand stars.

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Eileen Gu

Reveal

5 Gorgeous Exclusive Photos of Athlete Eileen Gu on the SI Swimsuit Set in Florida

Take a peek behind the scenes at the freestyle skier’s brand photo shoot in the Sunshine State.

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Katie Austin and Xandra Pohl

SwimNews

Celebrations and Career Moves Were a Major Theme for SI Swimsuit Models This Week

Check out a few of our favorite moments from these brand star’s highlight reels over the past few days.

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Ilona Maher

Fashion

An Exclusive Look at Ilona Maher’s Stunning Styling on Her Most Recent Red Carpet Appearance

SI Swimsuit’s September digital issue cover model stole the show in a black off-the-shoulder mini dress in Los Angeles last night.

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Ilona Maher

SwimNews

SI Swimsuit Celebrates 60th Anniversary in Los Angeles With Digital Cover Star Ilona Maher

The Nov. 14 event, sponsored by Maybelline and PopSockets, brought plenty of A-listers out to Dante Beverly Hills.

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Christen Harper

Purpose & Activism

How Christen Harper Is Fostering Education With Detroit Lions Academy

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Xandra Pohl was photographed by Derek Kettela in Belize.

SwimNews

Xandra Pohl’s Highlight of 2024 (So Far) Was an Incredibly Full-Circle Moment

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Brooks Nader and Sarah Jane Nader

SwimNews

Brooks Nader’s Sister, Sarah Jane, Gushes Over ‘Inspiring’ Work Ethic on ‘DWTS’

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Ilona Maher

SwimNews

Ilona Maher Hits the Red Carpet With Alan Bersten, Calls Fellow ‘DWTS’ Cast Members ‘Family’

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