Bring your dog to work day! Elsa Pataky shows off her incredible figure as she poses for a lavish photo shoot on the beach in Byron Bay with her loyal pup Sandy by her side
Spanish-born beauty Elsa Pataky looked glamorous as she posed for a lavish photo shoot in Byron Bay last Wednesday.
The 44-year-old wife of hunky Thor actor Chris Hemsworth flaunted her sensational physique in a series of outfits as she posed up a storm on the shore.
During the shoot, Elsa was also spotted spending time with the family’s dog Sunny, who soaked up the sun on the sand.
Glamorous: Elsa Pataky (pictured) looked glamorous as she posed for a lavish photo shoot on the beach in Byron Bay, last Wednesday
![Soaking up the sun: During the shoot, Elsa was also spotted spending time with the family's dog Sunny](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2020/08/24/03/32299392-8657201-image-a-47_1598237918147.jpg)
Soaking up the sun: During the shoot, Elsa was also spotted spending time with the family’s dog Sunny
The model showed off her figure in a a stunning high slit black dress and matching coloured blazer along with a buckle belt.
Elsa had all eyes on her as she posed for a series of photographs on the sand while Sunny sat nearby.
Her blonde hair was styled straight and she appeared to be wearing a neutral palette of makeup for the shoot.
![Elsa showed off her figure in a a stunning high slit black dress and matching coloured blazer along with a buckle belt](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2020/08/24/03/32299440-0-image-a-44_1598237846509.jpg)
![The 44-year-old posed up a storm for the cameras on the beach](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2020/08/24/03/32299438-8657201-image-a-43_1598237846078.jpg)
Back to her modelling roots! Elsa showed off her figure in a a stunning high slit black dress and matching coloured blazer along with a buckle belt
![Strike a pose: Elsa had all eyes on her as she posed for a series of photographs on the sand](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2020/08/24/03/32299418-8657201-image-a-46_1598237911655.jpg)
Strike a pose: Elsa had all eyes on her as she posed for a series of photographs on the sand
![Beauty: Her blonde hair was styled straight and she appeared to be wearing a neutral palette of makeup for the shoot](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2020/08/24/03/32299434-8657201-image-a-45_1598237855970.jpg)
Beauty: Her blonde hair was styled straight and she appeared to be wearing a neutral palette of makeup for the shoot
After posing for several photos, Elsa changed into a stunning yellow dress with sheer long sleeves.
She then enjoyed a quick break from filming and relaxed as she sat in a chair under a beach umbrella.
Elsa moved to Byron Bay with her husband Chris Hemsworth and their three children in 2014, where they built a $20 million mega-mansion.
![Staying close: Sunny sat nearby as Elsa continued to pose for the photographs](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2020/08/24/03/32299396-8657201-image-a-48_1598237931033.jpg)
Staying close: Sunny sat nearby as Elsa continued to pose for the photographs
![Final touches: A hairdresser was also spotted fixing Elsa's hair during the photoshoot](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2020/08/24/03/32299398-8657201-image-a-50_1598237954889.jpg)
Final touches: A hairdresser was also spotted fixing Elsa’s hair during the photoshoot
![After posing for several photos, Elsa changed into a stunning yellow dress](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2020/08/24/04/32299382-8657201-image-a-58_1598238092637.jpg)
![The stunning dress featured a high neck and sheer long sleeves](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2020/08/24/04/32299380-8657201-image-m-57_1598238075714.jpg)
Sunshine! After posing for several photos, Elsa changed into a stunning yellow dress with sheer long sleeves
On Saturday, she revealed the secret behind her successful marriage to her husband Chris.
‘It’s funny that people think of us as a perfect couple. No way,’ she told Australian newspaper The Sunday Telegraph’s body+soul lift-out.
‘It’s been ups and downs, and we still keep working at the relationship,’ she added.
![Taking a break: She then enjoyed a quick break from filming and relaxed as she sat in a chair under a beach umbrella](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2020/08/24/03/32299372-8657201-image-a-51_1598237963170.jpg)
Taking a break: She then enjoyed a quick break from filming and relaxed as she sat in a chair under a beach umbrella
![Winter sun: After changing her outfit, Elsa enjoyed a quick break and held a cold water bottle on her neck](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2020/08/24/03/32299376-8657201-image-a-52_1598238005892.jpg)
Winter sun: After changing her outfit, Elsa enjoyed a quick break and held a cold water bottle on her neck
![Home town: Elsa moved to Byron Bay with her husband Chris Hemsworth and their children in 2014 and built a $20 million mega-mansion](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2020/08/24/04/32299384-8657201-image-a-53_1598238034379.jpg)
Home town: Elsa moved to Byron Bay with her husband Chris Hemsworth and their children in 2014 and built a $20 million mega-mansion
Elsa admitted that after nearly a decade of marriage with the Avengers star it’s not always ‘easy’, but the secret to their long-lasting love is ‘work’.
‘I think a relationship is constant work. It’s not easy,’ she said.
Chris, 37, and Elsa married in 2010 after a whirlwind three-month romance.
The genetically-blessed pair share three children: daughter India Rose, eight, and twin sons Sasha and Tristan, six.
![Marriage: On Saturday, Elsa admitted that after nearly a decade of marriage with the Avengers star it's not always 'easy', but the secret to their long-lasting love is 'work'](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2020/08/24/04/32299374-8657201-image-a-60_1598238168550.jpg)
Marriage: On Saturday, Elsa admitted that after nearly a decade of marriage with the Avengers star it’s not always ‘easy’, but the secret to their long-lasting love is ‘work’
![Family: The genetically-blessed pair share three children: daughter India Rose, eight, and twin sons Sasha and Tristan, six](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2020/08/24/04/32299378-8657201-image-a-59_1598238163936.jpg)
Family: The genetically-blessed pair share three children: daughter India Rose, eight, and twin sons Sasha and Tristan, six