Behind the Scenes at the 2017 Swimsuit Issue LaunchSports Illustrated photographer Taylor Ballantyne went behind the scenes this weekend in Houston, Texas at the 2017 Swimsuit issue launch and Vibes festival. Author:SI StaffPublish date:Feb 23, 2017 Danielle HerringtonTaylor Ballantyne Barbara PalvinTaylor Ballantyne Robyn LawleyTaylor Ballantyne Nina AgdalTaylor Ballantyne Mia KangTaylor BallantyneTaylor Ballantyne Mia KangTaylor Ballantyne Kate UptonTaylor Ballantyne Kate UptonTaylor Ballantyne MiguelTaylor Ballantyne Bo KrsmanovicTaylor Ballantyne Nina AgdalTaylor Ballantyne Fans at the Diplo ConcertTaylor Ballantyne Nina AgdalTaylor Ballantyne DiploTaylor Ballantyne Christie BrinkleyTaylor Ballantyne Myla DalbesioTaylor Ballantyne Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Models pose with Editor MJ DayTaylor BallantyneDiDi Richards Nails Her Street Style in Baggy Low-Rise Jeans, String Bikini and Sporty Vintage JacketLegendary SI Swimsuit Models Dazzle in Little Words Project BraceletsThese SI Swimsuit Models Took Oscars Red Carpet Events by StormTanaye White’s SI Swim Feature in Barbados Was Action-Packed and Incredible