How to Pose on the Beach Like a Model
If you’re willing to risk the safety of your phone this summer to snap a beach Instagram in the sand and surf, it better be worth it. Here, models like Kendall Jenner, Bella Hadid, and Joan Smalls demonstrate how to take your best shot, from posing with pool floaties to do doing cartwheels on the beach. Or, if you’re Emily Ratajkowski, flaunting everything you’ve got like a pro. Together, they prove there’s no shame in sharing your beach body—whatever that may look like.
1Joan Smalls
Model Joan Smalls poses with flippers.
2Kendall Jenner and Bella Hadid
Models Bella Hadid and Kendall Jenner pose together on the back of a jet ski.
3Kendall Jenner
Model Kendall Jenner poses in a pink bathing suit on a matching pink swan pool floatie.
4Elsa Hosk
Victoria’s Secret model Elsa Hosk poses in the water while sitting on a chair, Flashdance style.
5Diana Veras
Model Diana Veras poses in a pink gingham bathing suit while sitting underneath a waterfall.
6Izabel Goulart
Model Izabel Goulart does cartwheels on the beach.
7Irina Shayk
Model Irina Shayk poses on a pool floatie shaped like lips.
8Nina Agdal
Model Nina Agdal lets her hair down while on the beach.
9Paloma Elsesser
Model Paloma Elsesser lounges in a leopard print bathing suit on a Prada beach towel.
10Gisele Bundchen
Model Gisele Bundchen does a ballerina-like leap while posing on the beach.
11Jasmine Sanders and friends
Model Jasmine Sanders poses with her friends while sitting in the shade of a cabana.
12Hailey Baldwin
Model Hailey Baldwin poses against a white wall, which matches her bathing suit.
13Emily Ratajkowski
Model Emily Ratajkowski shows off the view.
