Molly Sims, 53, commanded the runway at the recent Sports Illustrated Swimsuit show, captivating audiences with her ageless beauty and striking physique. The celebrated supermodel showcased a series of stunning looks, reinforcing her status as a fashion icon.
Sims Leads a Parade of Style
During the event, part of Miami Swim Week, Sims presented a memorable display in a gingham-patterned, one-piece swimsuit featuring a deep V-neckline. Her blonde hair, styled in soft beach waves, complemented her sun-kissed glow, creating a picture-perfect summer ensemble.
Sims was not alone in turning heads. She was joined by a diverse lineup of notable figures, including musicians, fellow supermodels, and reality television personalities. The show culminated with Sims and model Brooks Nader closing the event, both adorned in Baywatch-inspired red monokinis.
A Spectrum of Swimwear Designs
Throughout the show, Sims presented a variety of striking outfits. One notable look was a retro-inspired black and white monokini that highlighted her toned figure. Later, she transformed into a vision of glamour, donning a metallic, thong monokini paired with a shimmering mesh cover-up skirt. Her ensemble evoked a goddess-like aura.
Another standout moment saw Sims channeling a Baywatch lifeguard in a vibrant red one-piece swimsuit, a look that appeared to shave years off her appearance. She was a focal point at the show’s conclusion, standing alongside Christen Goff and Brooks Nader at the W South Beach venue.
Celebrity Appearances and Performances
The runway also featured a powerful performance by Grammy-winning singer Lizzo, 38. She made a significant impact in a bright blue one-piece swimsuit boldly emblazoned with sequin-covered profanity across the midriff. Lizzo’s energetic strut down the catwalk, complete with raised arms and a wink to the audience, injected significant vibrancy into the show.
Lizzo’s styling included loose blonde waves and a radiant, sun-kissed complexion. Her performance also featured a black, sequin-covered monokini with a dramatic plunging neckline. She further enhanced her look with butterfly glitter tattoos and iridescent pink highlighter, adding to her shimmering presentation.
Tiffany Haddish Adds Her Flair
Emmy-winning actress Tiffany Haddish also graced the runway, showcasing her dynamic personality and toned physique. She presented a black string bikini with fringe detailing on the top. Haddish clearly enjoyed her time on the runway, engaging the audience with her dance moves.
Haddish’s runway wardrobe also included an animal-print one-piece swimsuit with a distinctive orange zipper, which she wore partially undone to create a daring neckline. Prior to her runway appearance, Haddish posed on the red carpet in an elegant off-white gown featuring ruched detailing and a deep V-neckline.
The Nader Sisters Take the Catwalk
Model Brooks Nader and her three younger sisters—Grace Ann, 24, Sarah Jane, 23, and Mary Holland, 20—also made a notable appearance. They showcased vibrant, colorful bikinis during a coordinated quartet walk.
Nader herself paid homage to iconic looks, particularly those of Pamela Anderson. She wore monokinis reminiscent of the actress’s famous styles, including one black, thong one-piece paired with leather gloves and sunglasses, evoking Anderson’s look from the film ‘Barb Wire’.
For the show’s finale, Nader and her sisters were among the models sporting Baywatch-inspired red monokinis. Earlier, Nader also sported a beaded gold bikini top with matching mesh bottoms, a look she shared on the runway with her sisters. She also presented a 1950s-inspired retro swimsuit featuring a red and white striped top with navy blue, high-waisted bottoms.

