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.

Leticia Martinez, Ally Mason, Raeann Langas, Jilly Anais, Dominique Ruotolo, and Tunde Oyeneyin.

SwimNews

Voting Is Now Open for the 2025 SI Swim Search Winner

Help us choose which of our six finalists will appear as a rookie in the 2026 SI Swimsuit Issue.

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Denise Bidot

SwimNews

Denise Bidot, Lauren Chan and Ilona Maher on What It Means to Be a Woman Today

The trio of brand stars sat down for an unfiltered confessional during Swim Week in Miami.

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Suni Lee

SwimNews

4 Things You Don’t Know About Suni Lee

The Olympian and 2025 SI Swimsuit model revealed several fun facts on set at The Boca Raton.

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Gabby Thomas Cell Phone Tour

SwimNews

The Basic Cell Phone Function Gabby Thomas Never Uses May Surprise You

The Olympian and 2025 SI Swimsuit model shared a peek inside her device while on set at The Boca Raton.

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Under the Sea earrings

Fashion

6 Beach-Inspired Accessories to Elevate Your Swimwear This Summer

Shop a few of SI Swimmsuit’s favorite earrings and necklaces from Electric Picks.

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LSPACE x ALOHA Collection

Fashion

LSPACE x ALOHA Collection Collaborate on Limited-Edition ‘Destination: Anywhere’ Capsule

The swimwear and accessories brands have teamed up for the ultimate summer staples.

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Anna Hall was photographed by Ben Horton at The Boca Raton. Swimsuit by HAUS OF PINKLEMONAID.

SwimNews

Anna Hall Ties Record for Second-Best Heptathlon Score in History

The 2025 SI Swimsuit model won the Hypomeeting Götzis in Austria on Sunday, June 1.

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Lauren Chan

Fashion

Lauren Chan Stuns on Swim Week Red Carpet in Dress Made Entirely of Swimsuits

The 2025 SI Swimsuit Issue cover model worked with Esque/By on the custom garment crafted with Knix bikinis.

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Olivia Dunne at the 2025 SI Swimsuit Runway Show 2025

Fashion

5 Must-Have Items From the Oh Polly x Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Collection

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Toni Breidinger

SwimNews

6 Things You Don’t Know About Toni Breidinger

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Bethenny Frankel, Remi Bader, Midge Purce

SwimNews

All of the New Faces Walking in SI Swimsuit’s Runway Show at Swim Week

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Oh Polly storefront

SwimNews

Oh Polly to Open First Boutique Storefront in Los Angeles in June

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