Lucy Hale In Skimpy Black Bikini Looks Good 'Having A Little More Meat On Her Bones'

By Kelly Coffey-Behrens on August 28, 2025 at 9:00 AM EDT

Lucy Hale at 49th Annual People's Choice Awards 2024
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Lucy Hale, best known for her breakout role as Aria Montgomery on the hit teen drama "Pretty Little Liars" and more recently for her work in films like "Fantasy Island" and "The Hating Game," is heating up Instagram with her latest post. The 36-year-old actress and singer shared a new carousel of photos that offered a glimpse into her summer, but it was the final snap, a beachside bikini pic, that really stole the spotlight.

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Lucy Hale Stuns In Black Bikini As Fans Praise Her ‘Normal Figure’ In Beachside Snap

In the striking shot, Hale lounges on the sand in a simple black string bikini, showing off her toned abs while raising her hand to block the sun. With her damp hair slicked back, glowing skin, and minimal makeup, she exuded effortless beach beauty. Fans were quick to note the star’s natural vibe, a refreshing change from the glammed-up looks she often sports on red carpets.

The photo didn’t just stay on Instagram, though. It quickly caught the attention of the Daily Mail, which spotlighted Hale’s bikini moment and the reactions it stirred among readers.

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Comments flooded in, with one admirer writing, “Looking good. More please.” Another praised her authenticity, calling her a “Pretty girl, nice normal figure.” Others highlighted her healthy look, with one user remarking, “Looks good here having a little more meat on her bones.” Another summed it up with a short but impactful compliment, “Mm, thicc.”

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A Throwback To New Year’s Eve Reflections

Another standout snap from Hale’s Instagram shows her perched on the edge of a boat in a turquoise bikini, a baseball cap pulled low over her eyes as she smiled at the camera. The image (fourth photo in the carousel) wasn’t just about soaking up the sun, it was a sentimental throwback to New Year’s Eve, when the actress reflected on the past year and shared her hopes for 2025.

In her caption, Hale opened up about spending the final day of 2024 with close friends, writing, “Got to spend the last day of the year on the water with 3 incredible friends and humans and all I wanted to do today was jump in the water and say out loud what we were leaving behind in 2024!! Grateful for a year of growth, friendship, and perspective. Happy New Year, everyone.”

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Fans flooded the comments with love and encouragement for the year ahead. One user gushed, “LUCY AMORE MIO,” while another wished her “all the best for 2025!!” Others echoed the sentiment, praising her authenticity and sharing heartfelt New Year blessings.

And it seems Hale’s year is off to a bright start. Just weeks into 2025, news broke that the "Pretty Little Liars" star is dating "Too Hot to Handle" alum Harry Jowsey.

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Lucy Hale Turns Heads In Poolside Snap

In another fan-favorite moment, Lucy Hale sizzled in a light blue bikini while lounging by the pool, looking effortlessly glamorous in a casual yet confident pose. The “Pretty Little Liars” alum rocked sunglasses and wet hair, giving the photo an unfiltered, natural vibe that her followers couldn’t get enough of.

The post, shared by a fan account, quickly racked up likes and comments praising Hale’s enviable figure and radiant glow. “She’s so hot,” one user gushed, while another chimed in with a fiery, “Cheeky .” Others went even further with their admiration, calling the actress “sweet,” “beautiful,” and “one of the best booties I’ve ever seen.”

Hale’s Bikini Snap Resurfaces In Reddit

Lucy Hale’s beachside confidence isn’t just confined to Instagram, as her old bikini photos have also made waves on Reddit. A resurfaced snap from a few years back shows the "Pretty Little Liars" alum in a colorful, patterned two-piece, flashing a relaxed smile while enjoying some downtime.

Fans on the platform couldn’t get enough of the look, flooding the thread with praise. One user wrote, “Cute as a button and sexy as hell,” while another declared, “Lucy for the win!” Others kept it short and sweet, with comments like “Sexy beautiful!” and “Wow.”

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Lucy Hale Stuns In Bold Red Ensemble

Lucy Hale isn’t just turning heads in bikinis. She knows how to make a statement in high fashion, too. In a striking Instagram post, the actress donned a vibrant red one-piece paired with a matching blazer and an oversized feathered headpiece. Captioning the shot simply, “an everyday head piece,” Hale’s playful tone matched the bold energy of the look.

Fans quickly filled the comments with admiration. One follower gushed, “Wow, you are so Gorgeous,” while another dropped rows of flame emojis to emphasize just how on fire she looked.

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