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Beaches and Bikinis: Where Sports Illustrated Shot the Swimsuit Issue

Where: Maldives
February 9, 2010 at 10:25 AM | by | Comment (1)

In case you haven't noticed (yeah right), there are pictures of hot women in bikinis plastered up all over the place; they're on billboards, payphone booths (where those still exist), in features on TV, and finally—on newsstands. It's all because the much-awaited 2010 Sport Illustrated Swimsuit Issue is out and for sale, and this year, the scenery behind the girls is just as good as the view of tan lines.

So what's the lucky tropical location? The Maldives! The SI team shot the magazine way back in August of last year, and although they gave out clues on Twitter, they stayed clear of giving it all away; that's why you have to buy the magazine.

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Where In The World Is Sports Illustrated Shooting Its 2010 Swimsuit Issue?

August 20, 2009 at 11:14 AM | by | Comments (0)

It's swimsuit weather in the Northern Hemisphere, but also in the minds of the editors of Sports Illustrated. Seems like only yesterday we were greeting model Bar Refaeli at LaGuardia Airport for the launch of the 2009 Swimsuit Issue, complete with semi-controversial plane wrap. Nonetheless, SI is already working on next year's blockbuster with a shoot last week in an "unnamed Asian paradise," and you can follow along all on Twitter.

Before they even left New York, assistant editor Darcie Baum mentioned the stress of packing for a fashion shoot even when the clothes are teeny. Senior associate editor MJ Day tweeted through the mystery trip, including photos of models Refaeli and Brooklyn Decker, as well as tease photos of the other two "rookies" appearing in the magazine for the first time. (Day appears to be heading out on another trip soon; more recently she griped about getting working visas for 18.) And behind-the-scenes photographer Randall Grant picked up a nasty sunburn and more stamps in his passport.

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