As much as I love being at the beach and all the cute 'fits and accessories that accompany a day by the sea, I don't really love shopping for swimwear. I'm a bikini wearer through and through (apologies in advance to all of my one-piece lovers out there), but it's often difficult to find ones that fit well. I've talked to many friends with a range of body types who agree: Swimwear doesn't always hug in all the right places or cover what you need it to cover when you need it to.But there's good n...

Experimental swimsuit stying is something I have recently come to love. I've found that swimsuits can actually be a lot more interesting than meets the eye if you just add the right accessories, and one accessory that I have personally been sleeping on is sarongs. It's become more and more popular for swimsuit brands to not only sell sarongs and cover-ups that are adorned with trendy prints and festive colors but that also completely matches the swimsuits offered. My favorite example of this...

I’ve shared a variety of swim-related stories, from the brands I always recommend to my friends to the number one swim brand celebrities are wearing this summer and the swimwear trend that weirdly makes me feel super rich. To add to your editor-approved swimsuit shopping list, today I’m sharing the rotating set of bikinis I wear on repeat.There are certain details that I look for in a swimsuit, and each of these styles has earned a special spot in my summer rotation this year. I’ll be t...

Summer is shaping up to feel 10 times more normal than last year, which means treating ourselves to trendy new bikinis is a must. The particular trend I want to talk through today is one I originally spotted on both swimwear and clothing. I defined the trend as "any article of clothing that slinkily ties and wraps around a bare midriff," but as I did more research, I realized this isn't just a clothing micro-trend. It's a major bikini trend as well. For the sake of journalism, I'm naming the...