She famously donned a bikini to entrance an Australian tourism marketing campaign in 2006, and Lara Worthington (née Bingle) nonetheless appears to be like sensational 16 years later.
The 35-year-old mannequin turned heads at Sydney’s Bondi Seaside on Sunday afternoon as she went for a dip within the ocean along with her good friend Phoebe Tonkin.
Lara, who jetted into Australia from Los Angeles that morning, showcased her jaw-dropping determine in a strapless black swimsuit.
Lara Worthington (née Bingle) turned heads on Sunday as she went for a dip within the ocean at Sydney’s Bondi Seaside
She famously donned a bikini to entrance an Australian tourism marketing campaign in 2006, and Lara nonetheless appears to be like sensational 16 years later
The one-piece clung tightly to her slender body as she frolicked within the surf with Phoebe, an Aussie actress identified for starring in The Vampire Diaries.
Regardless of the lengthy winter making the water perilously chilly, the Cronulla native braved the coolness to go for a swim and catch some waves.
Trying each inch the seaside babe, Lara drew consideration to her pure magnificence by slicking again her blonde hair and going make-up free.
The 35-year-old mannequin showcased her jaw-dropping determine in a strapless black swimsuit
She frolicked within the surf along with her good friend Phoebe Tonkin (proper), an Aussie actress identified for starring in The Vampire Diaries
Regardless of the lengthy winter making the water perilously chilly, Lara braved the coolness to go for a swim and catch some waves
The Being Lara Bingle star raised her arms within the air as a wave crashed towards her
Lara was a little-known 19-year-old mannequin from Cronulla, in Sydney’s south, when she turned the face of Australia’s tourism business
The commercials featured varied Australians making ready for guests to their nation, and concluded with a bikini-clad Lara stepping out of the ocean and asking, ‘So the place the bloody hell are you?’
Simply hours earlier, she had been pictured at Sydney Airport after a 13-hour flight from LA, the place she lives along with her husband Sam Worthington.
The publicity-shy magnificence mogul smiled and waved for the paparazzi, and appeared glad to be again on dwelling soil for the primary time in months.
Lara, who’s an envoy for swimwear label Seafolly, nonetheless appears to be like simply as match and youthful as she did throughout her modelling heyday within the late 2000s.
Trying each inch the seaside babe, Lara drew consideration to her pure magnificence by slicking again her hair and going make-up free
Simply hours earlier, she had been pictured at Sydney Airport after a 13-hour flight from LA
She lives in America along with her husband Sam Worthington, who’s finest identified for starring within the Avatar movies
She was seen pulling up the highest of her swimsuit after being knocked about by a passing wave
Phoebe shielded her eyes from the solar’s glare as she walked again to the seaside
The 2 ladies, each Aussies now based mostly in LA, have been good buddies for a number of years
Phoebe wore a barely there string bikini as she waded into the ocean
Lara’s good friend had a spring in her step as they walked into the water collectively
Since marrying Avatar star Sam, she has largely stayed out of the headlines and adopted a extra conservative fashion of costume.
Earlier than the notoriously non-public couple began courting in 2013, Lara had been a tabloid fixture in Sydney.
She had her personal actuality present, Being Lara Bingle, and dated a string of well-known males, together with former Australian cricket captain Michael Clarke.
After catching waves, the pair returned to the ocean and dried themselves with towels
Phoebe and Lara shared an animated dialog over take-away coffees
Lara was a little-known 19-year-old mannequin from Cronulla, in Sydney’s south, when she turned the face of Australia’s tourism business in 2006.
The $186million ‘So the place the bloody hell are you?’ marketing campaign was masterminded by future prime minister Scott Morrison and screened throughout the globe.
The commercials featured varied Australians making ready for guests to their nation, and concluded with a bikini-clad Lara stepping out of the ocean and asking, ‘So the place the bloody hell are you?’
Lara coated up in a black hoodie and matching cap after her dip within the ocean
The buddies made their manner dwelling after a day of enjoyable within the solar
Phoebe wrapped a beige and white towel round her waist and coated up with a black T-shirt and cardigan
The marketing campaign wasn’t with out controversy, nevertheless, and it was banned within the UK for its use of the phrase ‘bloody’.
It was additionally banned in Canada because of its reference to alcohol consumption with the opening line, ‘We have poured you a beer’.
The Worthingtons, who share sons Rocket, Racer and River, dwell a quiet life within the U.S. lately.
Nevertheless, they do often return to Australia for work and household causes.
Lara and her husband Sam Worthington (left), who share sons Rocket, Racer and River, dwell a quiet life within the U.S. lately. Nevertheless, they do often return to Australia for work and household causes