As soon as Miami Swim Week rolls around, it gives us the much-needed summer motivation to get bikini-ready for our next sun-soaked getaway. Not only does the event serve up plenty of figure envy, but it also helps us curate our swimwear style agenda for the season ahead, showcasing the latest trends to pepper beaches and poolside destinations alike.
The Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Runway Show returned to Miami Beach on May 30, 2026, with the likes of Alix Earle, Maura Higgins, and Brooks Nadar gracing the stage in a series of micro, metallic ensembles. Their sculpted abs popped against their bronzed, glowing complexions – a sure sign that summer has officially arrived.
To usher in the summer months, HELLO! takes a closer look at the best celebrity swimwear looks that have dominated the Miami stage over the years.
© Getty Images for Sports Illustra2026 Alix Earle
Alix Earle looked incredible in a shimmery blue swimsuit that featured large cutouts for a daring twist.
© Getty Images2026 Maura Higgins
Maura Higgins commanded the runway in a Barbie-pink latex look that featured a triangle top and matching bottoms.
© Getty Images for Sports Illustra2026 Hunter McGrady
Hunter McGrady paired a striped tie-up top with a pair of blue latex pants that boasted the same pattern.
© Getty Images for Hot Girl Summer2025 Megan Thee Stallion
The singer rocked a silver metallic swimsuit that featured a high neck and exposed bodice on the runway.
© Getty Images2024 Brooks Nadar
Brooks Nadar wore a floral bikini set when she graced the runway in 2024.
© Getty Images2023 Christen Harper
Christen Harper wore a white slogan tee that was knotted at the waist with a pair of black bikini bottoms.
© Getty Images for Kittenish2022 Cindy Prado
Cindy Prado donned a purple set that featured a bralette top with a pair of thong bottoms.
© Getty Images for NALU Swimwear2021 Olivia Ponton
Olivia Ponton stunned in a green metallic swimsuit that featured a criss-cross neckline.
© Getty Images for Sports Illustra2019 Camille Kostek
Camille Kostek modelled a red bikini that was styled with a long mesh sarong.
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