Cara O’Bleness

Joined: Nov 22, 2022

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.

Katie Austin was photographed by James Macari in the Dominican Republic.

Fitness & Movement

Katie Austin’s 18-Minute Power Booty and Legs Workout Builds Strength and Power

Brianna LaPaglia was photographed by Katherine Goguen at The Austin Estate.

SwimNews

Fans React to Brianna LaPaglia’s Digital SI Swimsuit Cover: ‘She Is the Moment’

SwimNews

Meet Your Cover Model: Brianna LaPaglia

SwimNews

8 Exclusive Behind the Scenes Pics From Brianna LaPaglia’s Digital SI Swimsuit Cover

Hotspot Destinations

The Austin Estate, a Luxurious Desert Mountain Escape, Awaits in California

A sprawling six-acre private estate abounds with charm and natural beauty.

Brianna LaPaglia was photographed by Katherine Gougen at The Austin Estate. Swimsuit by SAME Los Angeles.

Fashion

Shop the Snakeskin Two-Piece Brianna LaPaglia Rocked for Her Digital SI Swimsuit Cover Photo Shoot

The SAME Los Angeles set is a true stunner.

Beauty

This Winter Skincare Tip From Danessa Myricks Is a Game Changer

The celebrity makeup artist shares how to keep your skin hydrated and glowing during the colder months.

Fitness & Movement

This Yogi Offers Tips for Avoiding Exercise Burnout in the New Year

Morgan Tyler’s bite-sized strength and yoga workouts are designed to be both effective and sustainable.

Mental Health & Wellness

5 Benefits of Breathwork, and How to Establish a Practice to Benefit Your Mind and Body

Certified breathwork coach and author Francesca Sipma shares her expertise.

Winnie Harlow, Alix Earle and Ellie Thumann

SwimNews

SI Swimsuit Models Are Starting the Year on Vacation, and in Major Style

From cold-weather locations to the Caribbean, here’s where our brand stars have been kicking off 2025.

Mental Health & Wellness

How to Set Holistic Health Goals in 2025, According to SI Swimsuit’s Penny Lane

The 2024 SI Swimsuit rookie and certified holistic health coach shares tips for creating sustainable and realistic intentions for the year ahead.

Industry Conversations

How JoJo Fletcher and Mallory Patton Built a Thriving Beverage Brand With No Industry Experience

The sisters-in-law launched their ready-to-drink beverage brand in 2023, and are gearing up to work with their dream retailer in a larger capacity this spring.