Overview
- Jewel posted an Instagram carousel on Dec. 8 captioned “#Barbuda for a few days of sun before more winter snow.”
- The slideshow features beach shots in a brown-and-tan zebra-print bikini, a mirror selfie highlighting her abs, and additional images of food and ocean views.
- Another image shows her in a navy bikini on a dock, with several outlets noting she appeared makeup-free in the vacation photos.
- Fans flooded the comments with compliments such as “thirst trap,” “hot mama,” and comparisons to “fine wine,” with some asking about her fitness routine.
- Coverage contextualized the images with her recent posts about lifting to maintain muscle and bone at 51, and some reports noted prior backlash over her MAHA Inaugural Ball performance as background to her ongoing advocacy work.