Brooks Nader’s Skimpy Bikini Snap Draws Harsh 'Weird Body' Comment
By Kelly Coffey-Behrens on August 8, 2025 at 9:00 AM EDT

Brooks Naderis heating up Instagram with a sultry bikini shoot, but not all the feedback has been flattering.
The 28-year-old Sports Illustrated model posed in a glittering gold string bikini while standing waist-deep in the caves of Bermuda.
With wet, tousled hair and bronzed, glistening skin, Brooks Nader struck a confident pose as she stared straight into the camera, showing off her toned figure under the moody, dim cave lighting.
Model Brooks Nader Flaunts Tiny Bikini
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The series of snaps, shared by photographer Ben Watts and the Sports Illustrated Swimsuit account, racked up more than 1,400 likes in just a few days, with fans flooding the comments to weigh in.
Many couldn’t get enough of the sizzling look. “Sexy,” one fan wrote, while another left a string of fire emojis.
A third gushed, “She’s vision of PERFECTION!”
But not everyone was feeling the love. Among the praise, one blunt remark stood out: “Weird body.”
Throwback Praise For Brooks Nader
Brooks Nader is a total goddess #SISwimSearch https://t.co/fG0F7iE0Qg pic.twitter.com/KSlVMjgsJ8
— Sports Illustrated Swimsuit (@SI_Swimsuit) June 15, 2019
This isn’t the first time Nader has left fans buzzing in a bikini.
A resurfaced Sports Illustrated Swimsuit post from 2019 shows the model posing in a bold cobalt blue two-piece, kneeling in the sand with the ocean waves crashing behind her. With her hands in her hair and her toned abs on full display, the caption declared her a “total goddess.”
The post picked up hundreds of likes and dozens of replies, with followers showering her in compliments.
“Gorgeous,” one fan wrote, while another kept it simple, “Nice.”
Others dropped emojis and quick reactions, including the winky face emoji and the kissy face emoji.
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FULL GALLERY: https://t.co/Xp2YPc2kLZ pic.twitter.com/USKu6WIaiT
— Sports Illustrated Swimsuit (@SI_Swimsuit) May 26, 2025
Nader has officially cemented herself as a Sports Illustrated Swimsuit regular, with the magazine calling her 2025 spread proof that she’s a “legend.”
The stunning photoshoot, which marks her seventh consecutive appearance, features Nader kneeling in the surf in a delicate, jewel-encrusted bikini top and string bottoms, exuding confidence and timeless glamour.
The post quickly sparked conversation among fans, drawing both admiration and a bit of skepticism. One admirer wrote, “At this rate, she’ll need a trophy case just for her swimsuit covers.”
Another praised her staying power, commenting, “Her continued appearances underscore unmatched consistency and enduring appeal.”
But not everyone was convinced of her “legend” status. One user quipped: “A legend is a bit of a stretch lmao.”
Nader Smolders In Capri
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Nader also wowed fans with a glamorous shoot in Capri, Italy, where she posed against the breathtaking seaside cliffs in a sleek black swimsuit. The YSL Capri Edition look featured a plunging sheer top layered over bikini bottoms, paired with statement gold earrings that gave the ensemble a luxe, high-fashion edge.
The post, shared in August 2024, quickly drew attention, earning over 20,000 likes and a flood of fire emojis from fans.
The golden-hour lighting highlighted Nader’s bronzed glow, making the post one of her more editorial-style moments on Instagram, proving she can effortlessly shift from bold swimsuit model to chic luxury muse.
Brooks Nader Dances It Up In Italy
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Nader turned up the heat in a playful Instagram video filmed in Italy, where she danced on camera alongside a crew of shirtless male models. Wearing a chic black bikini top paired with orange-and-black bottoms, the Sports Illustrated star threw her hands in the air and moved to the music, radiating carefree summer energy.
She captioned the August 2024 post, “Casual day on set in Italy with the best crew.”
The video drew plenty of attention, pulling in thousands of views and a wave of comments. While some fans hyped her up with compliments like “Beauty queen,” and “Mmm, nice bikini, it’s really hot."
Despite the mixed feedback, the post showcased Nader’s fun-loving side and her ability to bring energy to every shoot, whether she’s striking a still pose or letting loose in motion.