How naked sunbathing is the new celeb trend – from Ulrika Jonsson’s garden strip to Rita Ora’s VERY cheeky poolside pose
IT’S official – stripping naked to catch the perfect tan is the hottest new trend to be embraced by celebs.
Gone are the days where they’d be worried about being caught off guard by a sneaky paparazzi snapper – now body confident stars happily share their saucy snaps on social media.
This week ex Made In Chelsea star Kimberley Garner posted a clip of herself sunbathing in the buff sipping a cup of tea by a swimming pool with her pet dog.
The property heiress, 31, shared captioned the video “art”, sharing it with her 550k followers on Instagram.
The reality star is seen lying on her stomach on a towel with her arm cleverly placed to hide her cleavage.
Here we’ve rounded up more celebs who have embraced the naked sunbathing trend.
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Rita Ora
The singer, 31, has no issues with baring it all – she was once pictured topless on a beach during a lavish holiday in Ibiza in August 2020 with her then boyfriend Romain Gavras.
That same night, she took matters into her own hands by sharing a series of snaps of her in the nude while tanning.
She captioned the snaps: “Sunbathing series. Starts now…. who else gets bored when sunbathing?”
The Anywhere hitmaker, who recently wed film director Taika Waititi, is no stranger to going naked – last year she shared topless snaps of herself in Malibu with her hand barely covering her modesty.
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Kendall Jenner
The oldest of the Jenner siblings dropped jaws when she posted this completely nude snap on Instagram – to the delight of her 254million followers.
Kendall‘s post came days after news about her split with Devin Booker was confirmed by sources.
In the cheeky snap, she is seen lying on a lounge chair wearing nothing but a baseball cap while on her phone – clearly showing Devin what he’s missing out on.
It’s not the first time the 26-year-old model has gone nude on Instagram; in 2019, she made headlines by sharing a stark naked snap.
Ulrika Jonsson
Inspired by Kendall’s photo, Ulrika, 55, decided to recreate the pose by stripping off in the same way for her column in The Sun.
Posting on Instagram, she said: “If it’s good enough for @kendalljenner then it’s good enough for this old bird (who’s old enough to be her mamma).”
In her piece, she wrote: “There can be nothing more liberating than sunbathing naked.”
Sophie Kasaei
Ensuring you get an even tan while on holiday is essential, if Sophie‘s holiday antics are anything to go by.
She posted a picture taking in some stunning views with nothing on.
The former Geordie Shore star, 32, has shared several nude snaps of herself including one where she used fruit to cover up any accidental slips.
In December, she stripped off with fellow Geordie Shore alum Nathan Henry in a steamy bathroom snap.
Kelly Brook
The media personality, 42, been no stranger to flashing some skin throughout her career.
It was no different when the curvy star posted a picture enjoying the sunshine at home in the nude.
A blue and white towel was strategically in place to ensure the former FHM cover girl didn’t expose too much.
Kelly has previously admitted she enjoys sunbathing and gardening while naked.
Emily Ratajkowski
As one of the most sought after models, Emily, 31, is no stranger to taking risqué pictures.
And while some couples share intimate pics through text messages, Emily clearly chooses to do so via Instagram.
She posted this sun-soaked snap on the social media platform alongside the caption: “Posing for my husband like.”
Last month it emerged she and Sebastian Bear-McClard have split – and with photos like this, we can’t imagine newly single Emily is short of offers.
Marnie Simpson
The Geordie Shore star showed off her incredible figure in this sunbathing snap while on holiday.
Marnie, 30, who welcomed a baby with fiance Casey Johnson in May gave the camera a seductive look – detracting from the breathtaking view in the background.
During her wild days on the MTV show, she was once filmed stripping off to jump into a pool in a Mexican villa.
Before the arrival of their baby, she also took a naked selfie to give her fans an update on her baby bump.
Britney Spears
Britney is certainly making the most of her newfound freedom after she was released from her conservatorship last year, sharing a series of saucy snaps.
The popstar, 40, thrilled fans with this snap on the beach with tiny diamond emojis covering her modesty.
But while fans have lapped it up, her children are reportedly not very happy with her social media antics and have refused to see her.
It’s allegedly sparked a bitter social media rivalry between her and ex-husband Kevin Federline.
Gwyneth Paltrow
As one of the most glamorous women in Hollywood, Gwyneth is no stranger to baring some flesh.
For her 48th birthday, the Oscar winner undressed to reveal her toned abs while taking in the sun in a garden.
While her followers on Instagram followers were bowled over, her daughter Apple, whom she shares with Chris Martin was unimpressed, hilariously commenting: “MOM.”
In recent years, the star has gone nude on numerous occasions to promote her Goop brand.
Kylie Jenner
Billionaire Kylie, 25, took off her clothes in an alluring snap for her 366million Instagram followers.
She posed with nothing on but an oversized hat while sitting at the edge of a pool in a luxury hotel
The picture was taken to promote her Kylie Cosmetics range.
Kylie is clearly a fan of letting loose as she recently filmed herself going for a naked swim with friends during a vacation in Utah.
Jessica Simpson
The best way to cool off on a hot summer’s day for Jessica Simpson is to strip completely naked in a wicker egg chair.
The singer and businesswoman commanded the attention of her Instagram followers with a snap of her wearing nothing but a pair of sunglasses and a strategically placed hat.
She has been candid about the evolution of her body over the years and said in an interview: “I always celebrate my body. The fact that it made children is unreal.”
Chloe Madeley
Chloe, 35, wowed fans when she posted a snap of her baby bump while fully naked.
Alongside her sun-kissed picture, Chloe told fans she was “extremely excited to rehab my body postnatally”.
She added: “That doesn’t mean I don’t LOVE my pregnant body… clearly I do.”
Her husband, rugby star James Heskell, clearly appreciated the post as he commented with fire emojis.
Chloe and James welcomed a baby girl last week.
Nadia Sawalha
Loose Women star Nadia set tongues wagging when she shared a pic of her taking a dip in the pool naked.
The 57-year-old presenter stripped off during the peak of the UK’s scorching heatwave.
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She captioned the photo: “Plump woman skinny dipping” alongside the hashtag “#toohot”.
Nadia has no problem stripping off and has poked fun at reality star Kim Kardashian on several occasions by copying some of her sexy poses at home.