Yasmin Le Bon looked like she was still in her catwalk heyday as she strolled through the surf in a black bikini with husband Simon. break in Sardinia.
The former model, 61, and Duran Duran frontman, 67, appeared carefree as they spent a relaxing day on the Italian island’s coast with a group of friends.
Yasmin turned back the years in the black, string-tied two-piece, while Simon looked equally stylish in coral swim shorts. Sensibly, he kept out the sun with a white baseball cap and a T-shirt over his shoulders.
The couple then boarded a small launcher that took them to a yacht waiting offshore.
Once on board, Simon and Yasmin spent time relaxing with their friends before taking a dip in the Mediterranean and sunbathing on deck.
The couple, who married in 1985, did just that three adult daughters – Amber, 37, Saffron, 34, and 31-year-old Tallulah.
Yasmin has previously spoken about how her career on the catwalk had left her in chronic pain and ‘very depressed’.
Yasmin and Simon Le Bon walk through the surf in Sardinia
They are on holiday with a group of friends on the island in the Mediterranean Sea
Yasmin, 61, looked as badass as she did in her catwalk heyday
Simon kept out of the sun with a white baseball cap and a T-shirt draped over his shoulders
Simon also protected himself from the sun by wrapping a white T-shirt around his shoulders and wearing a white baseball cap
Yasmin was just 17 when she was spotted by a modeling scout and after leaving school she signed with Models one Agency in London.
Over the course of her career, she became the face of Versace, Chanel and Dior and graced the covers of Vogue, Cosmopolitan and Harper’s Bazaar, to name a few.
Reflecting on her years in the industry, Yasmin explained that the profession has resulted in her suffering from crippling back pain for years.
In an interview with Hello! magazine, she confessed that she “physically paid the price.”
The star explained: ‘I’ve had moments in my life where it became really depressing when I couldn’t walk without pain, couldn’t do anything and it was very difficult.’
She added: “I sympathize with anyone who has had or is going through back pain.
‘I think it’s also a mental issue, the fact that you may have to live with a certain amount of pain.
A small launch vehicle took the couple and their friends back to a larger yacht waiting offshore
The couple, who married in 1985, share three daughters Amber, 37, Saffron, 34, and 31-year-old Tallulah
Yasmin made sure to optimize her sunbathing time
Simon was seen jumping from the boat
The star made a splash as it entered the water
The pair went swimming to cool off
“You can, you just have to change the way you do everything.”
Yasmin described how she would often do ballet leaps across the sets while wearing stilettos, which no one would do now.
Meanwhile, the fashion icon also shared that she always has to be on the lookout for predatory behavior and credits her strong personality for keeping her out of awkward situations.
The star admitted that there were a few instances that “could have gone differently,” as she explained, “I think after those two instances, anything that made me feel out of control in any way prevented it from ever happening again…. I don’t think you care an inch.’
She explained how photographers would try to test you and push you psychologically to get you to do a job or see if you would be strong enough for it.
Yet she remained true to herself and admitted that even in her younger years she had a no-nonsense attitude.
Yasmin has also always had her rocker husband Simon by her side after the pair got married when she was just 21.
