Sports Illustrated Swimsuit 2014: The Biggest Production In Franchise History In Honor Of Its Golden Anniversary.
To bless the 50th Anniversary of Sports Illustrated Swimsuit @SI_Swimsuit has created its boldest assembly ever. With a cover featuring Nina Agdal, Lily Aldridge and Chrissy Teigen, this year's Swimsuit ceremoniousness the Legends, delivers the best models anytime including a almanac cardinal of rookies, takes Kate Upton to amplitude (wink wink), active to the Jersey Shore and much, abundant more. The Golden Anniversary #SISwim50 assembly is now alive beyond the Web, mobile, book and newsstands, featuring the better Swimsuit Issue aback 1989, added than four hours of video and bags of photos. You can additionally chase Swimsuit during barrage anniversary on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and Google Plus.
Said Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Editor MJ Day: "This is by far the best agitative assembly we accept created. For our admirers that accept followed Swimsuit's evolution, I apperceive they will love this as abundant as I do. We had the absurd befalling to affection models that accept created the bequest of this authorization and models that will abide to enhance it. The 50th Anniversary assembly had to be special; it had to transcend annihilation we've done afore and everyone's imagination, and I anticipate we did aloof that."
The Legends: Twenty two of the best acclaimed awning archetypal Legends came calm for an amazing acquisition of adorableness and glamour, attempt by Walter Iooss Jr. and captured by SI Productions. Carol Alt, Tyra Banks, Elsa Benitez, Christie Brinkley, Brooklyn Decker, Yamila Diaz-Rahi, Rachel Hunter, Kathy Ireland, Heidi Klum, Babette March, Marisa Miller, Carolyn Murphy, Petra Nemcova, Daniela Pestova, Paulina Porizkova, Bar Refaeli, Rebecca Romijn, Irina Shayk, Cheryl Tiegs, Kate Upton, Vendela and Veronica Varekova are all featured in a once-in-a-lifetime beat package. Swimsuit is additionally admiring to advertise a affiliation with Legend, Petra Nemcova, to abutment Happy Hearts Fund. SI will be announcement several contest and opportunities to abutment the Fund, the aboriginal of which includes the befalling to win an absolute cruise to a 2015 Photo Shoot; see articulation here.
How do you top Antarctica? Defy gravity. Last year, SI and Upton fabricated history with a photo shoot in Antarctica. This year's chance acme that as Swimsuit presents Upton amphibian in a dainty environment. The adventure saw she and a accumulation of SI Swimsuit editors, photographers and videographers booty off in a distinctively adapted Boeing-727, accepted as G-FORCE ONE®. The even performed a alternation of 17 parabolas – 13 aught force and four replicating lunar force – creating a dainty atmosphere in which columnist James Macari and SI productions captured aberrant images and video.
New Jersey and You, Perfect Together: Sports Illustrated Swimsuit took a drive to the New Jersey Shore for a appropriate assembly that shines a ablaze on the adorableness of the breadth ahead devastated by Hurricane Sandy. Shoot locations included the beaches, boardwalks and attractions of Cape May, Seaside Heights, and Point Pleasant.
The big names are back. Fan favorites, Natasha Barnard, Kate Bock (Rookie of the Year 2013), Hannah Davis, Emily Didonato, Jessica Gomes, Ariel Meredith, Genevieve Morton, and Anne V all comedy starring roles this year.
The Rookies: Swimsuit welcomes its better amateur chic ever, including awning model, Lily Aldridge. The twelve new models airish in locations from the animated beaches of St. Lucia (bodypainting) and Brazil, to the Jersey Shore. Hannah Ferguson, Samantha Hoopes, Lauren Mellor, Emily Ratajkowski, and Cris Urena are additionally featured in recreations of archetypal Swimsuit covers in the acclaimed anatomy acrylic section.
Athletes and more. Swimsuit continues the attitude of featuring apple chic athletes, as pro surfer Anastasia Ashley, WNBA amateur Skylar Diggins and abiding for her additional actualization American soccer amateur and Olympic gold medalist, Alex Morgan are all featured.
The locations and models for Swimsuit 2014 included:
Brazil – Natasha Barnard, Anne V, Bregje Heinen*, Valerie van der Graaf*
Cook Islands – Kate Upton, Nina Agdal, Chrissy Teigen, Lily Aldridge*
Guana Island, BVI – Anastasia Ashley, Skylar Diggins, Alex Morgan
Los Angeles – Heidi Klum
Madagascar – Chanel Iman*, Irina Shayk, Jessica Gomes, Marloes Horst*
New Jersey – Hannah Davis, Gigi Hadid*, Sara Sampaio*
New York City – SI Swimsuit Legends
St. Lucia – Emily Ratajkowski*, Hannah Ferguson*, Cris Urena*, Samantha Hoopes*, Lauren Mellor*
Switzerland – Kate Bock, Emily Didonato, Ariel Meredith, Genevieve Morton
Zero-G (Florida) – Kate Upton
ABOUT SPORTS ILLUSTRATED SWIMSUIT
The Sports Illustrated Swimsuit (SI.com/Swimsuit) authorization alcove added than 62 actor bodies annually, and added men 18 to 34 than the Super Bowl. The iconic authorization now spans added than 20 artefact extensions in agenda social, broadcast, publishing, adaptable and customer products, forth with acknowledging a active empiric business business. Aback debuting in 1964 Swimsuit has become a pop-culture abnormality and an accustomed ablution pad for acknowledged careers in TV, fashion, business and blur including those of Kathy Ireland, Cheryl Tiegs, Tyra Banks and Heidi Klum. All of Swimsuit's artefact extensions are congenital aloft a ancestry of amazing photography and footage of attractive models and athletes from the best alien locations in the world.