Barbara tried on a swimsսit for Sport Illustrated and delighted us

Barbara tried on a swimsսit for Sport Illustrated and delighted us

Martha was happy that she acted as inspiration for Barbara Corcoran and let her know she was ‘looking wonderful’. See the image here!

Barbara tried on a swimsսit for Sport Illustrated and delighted us

Martha Stewart, step aside! Barbara Corcoran is gaining popularity on Instagram after playfully duplicating 81-year-old Martha’s Sports Illustrated Swimsսit 2023 cover, which was unveiled earlier this month.

The photo, which can be viewed HERE, was shared on Thursday, May 18, and showed Barbara smiling broadly while seated in front of a window in her high-rise New York City apartment overlooking Central Park.

She was dressed in a virtually identical gold shawl to Martha, which may be seen here.

Barbara tried on a swimsսit for Sport Illustrated and delighted us

The multi-millionaire businessman made certain to give credit where credit is due. In her caption, she tagged the lifestyle expert and added, «I can’t cook, but I sure can swim.»

Martha felt flattered that Barbara could find inspiration in her. «Looking great, Barbara Corcoran!!!!!» she said beneath the photo.

Barbara tried on a swimsսit for Sport Illustrated and delighted us

The Shark Tank star’s shot demonstrates that Martha’s strategy of inspiring women to feel beautiful regardless of their age was successful.

During a promotional video for the historic Sports Illustrated shoot, she stated that she wants women to know that they can «still look good, feel good, and be good» regardless of their age. The video is available here.

Barbara tried on a swimsսit for Sport Illustrated and delighted us

«When I found out I’d be on the cover of Sports Illustrated Swimsսit, I thought, ‘Oh, well, that’s pretty good!'» «I’m going to be the oldest person on the cover, I believe,» she exclaimed in the video.

«And I don’t think about my age much, but this is kind of historic, so I better look good.» I want other women to believe that they, too, might be on the cover.» Her wishes have clearly been granted.