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Best Swimsuits for 2025
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items Incorporating a new swimsuit into your collection is a simple way to upgrade your look, regardless of your plans.
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Supermodel Secrets to Looking Great in a Bikini
How Did Swimsuits Begin?
DIFFERENT TYPES OF SWIMWEAR AND SWIMSUITS
How to Look Slim in a Swimsuit
How to Feel Comfortable in a Swimsuit
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Supermodel Secrets to Looking Great in a Bikini
That Have Nothing to Do With Exercise!
A faux tan is a bikini-model must. Alessandra Ambrosio is reportedly a devotee of gradual tanning formulas that build color over the course of a few days.
Get a (Faux) Tan
Knowing she'll be wearing very little at the big Victoria's Secret runway show every year, Erin Heatherton has a special weapon of mass distraction—showstopping hair. "Leading up to the show, I use face masks and hair treatments, so I feel extra cond...
Make Your Hair the Mane Attraction
Candice Swanepoel recently shared that when she needs a boost for glow-y skin, she loves slathering on restorative Bio-Oil for added smoothness and shine.
Get Your Shine On
Chrissy Teigen told thatsfit.com that to stay in shape for the Sports Illustrated swimwear edition, she puts down the salt shaker. "If I eat too many salty foods at night, I look bloated the next morning." Her strategy: "I follow a two-day rule. If I have a shoot on a Friday, then ...
Skip the Salt
When we asked Brooklyn Decker to spill her smooth-skin strategy, she said, "I'm a firm believer in exfoliating before shaving. I try to do it at least once a week by using a loofah and a body wash."
Exfoliate, Exfoliate, Exfoliate
Start chanting that "I'm a hot fox" mantra now. It works for Miranda Kerr, who says being sexy is about being "comfortable and relaxed in your own skin."
Think "I'm Pretty"
Tyra Banks has given us a lot of good advice, but in this video back in 2011, she laid down what might be the most genius tip that has ever been given about swimsuit shopping: If your stomach is your trouble spot, get a swimsuit in the maternity sect...
Head to the Maternity Section
How Did Swimsuits Begin?
The Ancients
Clay tablets in addition to cave and other wall art illustrate the ancients in Egypt and Babylon right up to the Roman Empire swimming and playing on beaches. Keep in mind that their corner of the earth was hot, so they needed some release from the w...
Swimming is millions of years old.
DIFFERENT TYPES OF SWIMWEAR AND SWIMSUITS
The string bikini is a swimsuit with strings as fasteners.
They are usually tied around the neck and at the back. The perfect choice of someone who wants maximum exposure and minimal tan lines.
STRING BIKINI
How to Look Slim in a Swimsuit
It’s totally possible to wear a swimsuit and feel slim and confident, regardless of your size.
Getting a swimsuit with small lines, tiny polka dots, or ruching will streamline your silhouette. Standing up straight will take pounds off your appearance, too. Now, go enjoy some fun in the sun!
The key is to choose a suit style that fits your body shape, such as a halter-top if you have a larger chest.
There are five general body types that most women fall under: hourglass, rectangle, round, triangle, and inverted triangle. The key to looking good in a bikini is understanding your body type. When you know which body type you fall under, you will be...
Wear what flatters your body type
How to Feel Comfortable in a Swimsuit
It's common to feel self-conscious in a swimsuit, but insecurity doesn’t have to prevent you from enjoying your time at the beach or pool.
Feeling uncomfortable in a swimsuit is something that people of all ages, genders, ethnicities, and clothing sizes can identify with.
3 Ways to Feel Comfortable in a Swimsuit
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Make it a summer to remember
One-piece suit with a classic and flattering V-neck, plus our favorite print of the season. This style is crafted with nylon made from recycled materials that could otherwise go to landfills.
Ruched plunge one-piece swimsuit in gingham
This swimsuit has a deep V-neck lined with ruffles and flattering ruching along the sides. Plus, it's crafted with polyester recycled from materials that could otherwise go to landfills.
Ruched ruffle one-piece swimsuit in seersucker
This playful one-piece has a flattering sweetheart neckline with ruffle trim along the top. Plus, it comes in a polka-dot print with all the vintage vibes.
Ruched one-piece swimsuit with ruffles in red dot print
Strictly for sunbathing and other shoreside activities, this top is knit from soft 100 percent cotton yarn (aka not waterproof) and comes with standout flower appliqués. Pro tip: It pairs perfectly with the matching bottom. This piece was crocheted b...
Crochet bralette with floral appliqué
This one comes with sweet tie details at the shoulders, small ruffles around the edges and a smocked finish throughout. Plus, it pairs perfectly with the matching string bikini bottom.
Smocked squareneck bikini top
One of this season's greatest knits, in a nautical navy stripe. Strictly for sunbathing and other shoreside activities, this top is knit from soft 100 percent cotton yarn (aka not waterproof) and pairs perfectly with the matching crochet short. This ...
Crochet bralette in stripe
Comfy and vintage-inspired, this bikini bottom comes in a pretty floral print that pairs perfectly with the matching string and twist-front bikini tops (plus a few beach dresses).
High-rise full-coverage bikini bottom in floral
It comes with a face-framing square neckline and cross-back straps finished with ruffles. Plus, it features a bright, bloom-filled print made to be mixed and matched.
Ruffle-strap bikini top in cobalt floral
A vintage-inspired style with a cute dot print on one side and a classic stripe print on the other, so you can mix and match to your heart's desire.
High-rise full-coverage bikini bottom in reversible dot-stripe print
Solid & Striped
Solid & Striped exists to inspire everyday elegance.
The Daphne Bikini Top in gingham is the perfect 90s-inspired bikini top. This ric rak trimmed swimsuit with underwire cups and adjustable straps offers support without compromising style. Pair it with the Daphne Bikini Bottom to complete your look.
The Daphne Bikini Top
Chic and timeless, this striped Iris Ribbed Bikini Top ties at the neck and back with movement at the cups for your best fit. Pair this classic string bikini top with the matching bottoms and Delaney mesh pants.
The Iris Ribbed Bikini Top
MANGO
The countdown to summer has begun, it's time to enjoy the first dips in the sea or pool with the summer basics: women's bikinis and swimsuits.
Textured fabric. Asymmetric design. Off shoulder. Wide strap. Inner lining. Swimwear collection.
Asymmetrical textured swimsuit
Textured fabric. Adjustable closure. Total look available. Inner lining. Swimwear collection. Festival Season.
Textured bikini top
Striped design. Square neckline. Thin adjustable straps. Hook fastening. Inner lining. Total look available. Swimwear collection.
Striped bikini top
Elastic. Halter design. Thin strap. Removable foam. V-neck. Tie closure neckline. Bow fastening on the neck. Slit detail. Inner lining. Swimwear collection.
Halter swimsuit with bow
Bandeau design. Ombre design. Removable foam. Unclosed. Inner lining. Total look available. Swimwear collection.
Degraded bandeau bikini top
Textured fabric. Classic design. Adjustable bows fastening. Decorative beads. Inner lining. Total look available. Swimwear collection.
Beaded-texture bikini bottoms
Halter design. Adjustable bows fastening. Removable foam. Inner lining. Decorative beads. Total look available. Swimwear collection. Exclusive Plus. Plus Size Available.
Beaded bikini bra
Floral print. Triangular design. V-neck. Adjustable straps. Wide straps. Removable foam. Adjustable hook closure. Inner lining. Total look available. Swimwear collection. Exclusive Plus. Plus Size Available.
Floral triangle bikini
Elastic. Textured fabric. V-neck. Wide strap. Inner lining. Swimwear collection. Plus Size Available.
V-neck swimsuit
Marysia
Made from premium Italian fabrics, the swimwear is cut by hand in a couture factory. The brand’s aesthetic has attracted fans including Oscar winning actresses Lupita Nyong’o and Gwyneth Paltrow and global fashion influencers like Lauren Santo Doming...
A retro-feeling maillot with molded cups and underwire. The Salento Maillot is in our Classic Coconut colorway detailed with black embroidery.
Salento Maillot in Coconut
The Broadway Tie Maillot combines a dramatic v-neckline, lace-up front, a string halter tie, and a low scooped back. Boning frames this piece to achieve a slimming shape. Our signature raw edge, hand cut scallops line the triangles at the chest.
Broadway Tie Maillot in Black
EVERLANE
We believe we can all make a difference.
The Triangle Bikini Top features a deep V neckline, minimal topstitching, removable pads, and a tie-back closure. Plus, it’s made of fully lined Italian fabric with technical quick-drying and fade-resistant properties, which makes it versatile enough...
The Triangle Bikini Top
The V-Neck One-Piece features a deep V neckline, minimal topstitching, a built-in shelf bra, removable pads, and wide straps for an easy fit. Plus, it’s made of fully lined Italian fabric with technical quick-drying and fade-resistant properties, whi...
The V-Neck One-Piece
Who said lower impact can’t be sexy? The String One-Piece features a softened square neckline, a low back, attractive crossover tie straps to help adjust the fit in the back, and a built-in shelf bra with removable pads for a super-supportive fit.
The String One-Piece
VICTORIA'S SECRET
Victoria’s Secret strives to provide the best products to help women express their confidence, sexiness and power, and uses the brand’s platform to celebrate the extraordinary diversity of women’s experiences.
Show off your curves in a full-coverage style with flattering high-cut legs featuring a comfy, textured fabric.
Mix & Match High-Waist Full-Coverage Bikini Bottom
Side cut-outs give this streamlined one-piece its shapely look, ready to define your every curve. Unique texture adds even more interest.
The Cut-Out Cheeky One-Piece Swimsuit
This asymmetrical, textured style is one of the chicest under the sun with its one-shoulder silhouette and waist-defining cut-out.
The Monokini One-Piece Swimsuit
Beachy meets boho. This cool, cutout design is ready to hit the pool—or the festival scene—with a handcrafted look for one-of-a-kind style.
Crochet Monokini One-Piece Swimsuit
A clever design lets you choose the look and fit of this uniquely textured halter top with adjustable ties at the neck and back that allow you to wear multiple ways.
Mix & Match Multiway Halter Bikini Top
Side cut-outs give this streamlined one-piece its shapely look, ready to define your every curve. Unique texture adds even more interest.
The Cut-Out Cheeky One-Piece Swimsuit
A playful single strap parallels an edgy sharkbite cutout in this super-vibey one-piece.
Joyce One Piece Suit
Curve-enhancing cut outs serve up even more drama with on-trend link details at the plunging neckline and hips.
Chain-Link Cut-Out Monokini One-Piece Swimsuit
SIR
Minimalist styles meet thoughtful details in SIR's signature swimwear collection. SIR features bathing suits in timeless and modern styles. Explore confident silhouettes featuring one-shoulder bikinis or string one-piece swimsuits. Each piece is made...
The Jeanne Beaded String Triangle Top is a classic SIR. bikini top, crafted from form-fitting lycra in a rich chocolate colourway. Featuring adjustable ties for minimal tan lines and a cluster of beads on the right strap, wear yours with the Jeanne B...
Jeanne Beaded String Triangle Top
Hunza G
Made in one size, made for all that life brings. Making every body feel good since 1984. All Hunza G comes in our unique one size fit. Our signature crinkle stretch fabrication – that we make in state-of-the-art factories – is designed to flex, sculp...
Some things never get old. Noughties tortoiseshell accents and a dipped neck silhouette and low scooped back – rule the beach in this iconic swimsuit.
Domino Swim - Emerald
Noughties tortoiseshell accents and a dipped neck silhouette and low scooped back – rule the beach in this iconic swimsuit. Designed for all that life brings, our signature crinkle fabrication stretches and moulds to your body as it changes. One piec...
Domino Swim - Blush
With better bust support, more material in the body, and a lower leg line with an adjustable fit, we've taken our regular Celine and added in a little extra coverage and some tonal hoops. The Coverage Collection. Some of our most iconic styles in you...
Coverage Celine Swim With Tonal Hoops - Black
90s icon Pamela, now with an even cheekier cut. Perfect for no-VPL layering or making a statement in the sunshine.
Petra Swim - Black
CHRISTOPHER ESBER
Australian designer Christopher Esber since he established his label in 2010. In the space of a decade, the designer has built a global following for the fine tailoring, and stunning silhouettes of structured fluidity that make a remarkable, yet unde...
72% Polyamide 28% Elastane, 100% Zinc Alloy. Stretch blend. Matte finish. Signature brass orbit detailing. Halter silhouette. True to size
Christopher Esber | Pierced Orbit Halter Black
72% Polyamide, 28% Elastane. Stretch blend. Matte finish. Signature brass orbit detailing. Adjustable straps. True to size
Christopher Esber | Pierced Orbit One Piece White
FAITHFULL
Intending to evoke a sense of summer in the everyday, FAITHFULL brings together thoughtful, considered designs with nostalgic nods to vintage patterns and fabrications. Never restrictive, each piece has been carefully designed and delicately handcraf...
A tailored triangle bikini in a neutral hue. Featuring a gathered bust top, thin adjustable strips and a tie back, it pairs with the matching Manon Bikini Bottom.
Manon Bikini Top Taupe