Sailor Brinkley Cook Channels Mom Christie'S Iconic 1977 Bikini Look

  • By Riley
  • Jan. 28, 2026, 2 p.m.

Sailor Brinkley Cook: A Supermodel Legacy

Christie Brinkley's daughter, Sailor Brinkley Cook, is making waves in the modeling world by revisiting one of her mom's legendary photoshoots. At 27, Sailor looks every bit the supermodel her mother was, dazzling in a strappy blue string bikini that mirrors Christie's iconic Cosmopolitan cover from 1977. It's clear that Sailor has inherited more than just her mom's stunning looks – she’s also embraced her modeling prowess.

In a series of Instagram posts, Sailor showcased her ability to channel her mother's timeless style. Donning not only the blue two-piece but also a vibrant green string bikini and a fiery red one, she exuded confidence and charm. Three days later, she continued the beachy vibes with another swimsuit, captioning her post, "Mentally still here 🌺💭."

Following in Her Mother's Footsteps

Sailor's modeling career isn't a new journey. Signed with IMG Models since she was just 15, she has always looked up to her mother for guidance. "Her biggest advice when it comes to being on a set would be just to be as gracious as you can," Sailor once shared with People. "I always try and introduce myself to everyone in the room. And I always try and acknowledge everyone in the room. Because I mean, my job is almost pretty much the easiest."

Sailor brings her own flair to the industry, much like her mom did decades ago. Christie, who shares Sailor with ex-husband Peter Cook, has always been supportive. She’s also mom to Jack Paris Brinkley Cook and Alexa Ray Joel, who each have their unique paths and passions.

Christie’s Motherly Wisdom

Parenthood has been a transformative journey for Christie Brinkley, who cherishes the individuality of each of her children. "You learn so much from each child, just getting an opportunity to see the world through their eyes," she said in an interview with Parade. "I have three real individuals. They all find magic in different places, and I feel so fortunate to be able to experience that."

This latest photoshoot by Sailor is more than just a tribute; it’s a testament to the enduring influence of Christie Brinkley’s legacy in the modeling world. As Sailor continues to carve out her own niche, she does so with grace, talent, and a nod to her mother's iconic past.

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