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Upgrade Your Instagram Grid With These 48 Designer Swimsuit Brands
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Price: $$$
Sizes: XS-XL
Good for: Cool, minimalist styles
Taking notes from the ’80s and ’90s, Myra Swim, founded by Bianca Elouise, will be your next destination for sleek, sultry swimwear. The airy fabric is made of silk nylon that you can easily transition from on to off the beach, with super-flattering cuts for every level of confidence. (Seriously, shop here if you want that Brazilian bikini fit.)
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Sizes: XS-XL
Good for: Colorful, comfortable pieces
Not only will you fall in love with SOLKISSED’s styles, but you’re also sure to appreciate how soft and comfortable they feel to the touch. The quality is seriously top-grade, per founder Alejandra Boggiano’s standards. All of her collections are handmade under ethical conditions by Peruvian women–with Boggiano’s own mother overseeing the Lima-based production. Pick up one of these suits for a truly sun-kissed vibe.
Price: $$
Sizes: XS-4XL
Good for: Chic one-piece swimsuits
One look at Londre’s swimsuit cuts, and it’s clear these designs were made to flatter a woman’s body. All the while, each piece is made with compressive material that holds its shape over time, while allowing you to feel secure when wearing it. And, best of all, they’re sustainably made with recycled plastics.
Cheeky Bikinis
Sommer Swim Juliete Rococo – Bralette Bikini Top
Cheeky Bikinis
Sommer Swim Juliete Rococo – Bralette Bikini Top
Price: $$
Sizes: XS-L
Good for: Sexy, minimalist silhouettes with punchy colors
Let Sommer Swim be the place where you find your go-to swimsuits. Regardless of the color or print you choose, you can count on these styles to transcend seasons, making them well worth the investment.
Bejeweled Beauty
Oceanus Dolly Crystal-Embellished Swimsuit
Bejeweled Beauty
Oceanus Dolly Crystal-Embellished Swimsuit
Price: $$$
Sizes: XS-XXL
Good for: Beachy glitz and glamour
Harkening back to the maximalist glamour of the ’80s, Oceanus is all about jewels, gems, and bedazzlement. If you’re going out in the sun, you might as well sport something gleaming, right? All items are made with environmentally friendly textiles with hand-embroidered Swarovski crystals. So, yeah, it’s swimwear you can brag about.
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Sizes: XS-2XL
Good for: Instagram-worthy prints
Blackbough is like TikTok in bikini form. Made in the Philippines, the cuts are fun, the prints are flirty, and most styles come with coordinating accessories and skirts worthy of an IG post.
Price: $$
Sizes: XXS-XL
Good for: Eye-catching fits and materials
With punchy neons, glitter fabrics, and on-trend ’70s prints, Triangl is here for all your Instagram needs, which makes sense, given that the brand boasts 2.4 million followers. It offers a wide array of colors, prints, and fits that are meant to be photographed. And Triangl mostly specializes in bikinis, so turn your eye if you’re a maillot kind of girl.
Size Inclusive
Good American x Body Glove Time After Time Swimsuit
Size Inclusive
Good American x Body Glove Time After Time Swimsuit
Price: $$
Sizes: XS-5XL
Good for: Minimalist designs in extended sizing
Since its launch in 2016, Good American has become a hub for great-fitting denim, easy basics, and now, swimwear. Think: unexpected minimalist designs that hug you in all the right places, and true to the brand’s ethos, it’s all offered in an inclusive size range.
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Sizes: XS-XL
Good for: Trendy prints and minimalist silhouettes
Supermodel Candice Swanepoel would know a thing or two about sexy swimsuits. She co-founded the line Tropic of C, but the best part isn’t the label’s fun prints or barely there silhouettes, but its sustainability and community-driven mission. All Tropic of C’s products are made from recycled materials in a production cycle that reduces water and energy while supporting nonprofit organizations like mothers2mothers.
Peachy Keen
Lisa Marie Fernandez Scallop Peach Terry Bikini
Peachy Keen
Lisa Marie Fernandez Scallop Peach Terry Bikini
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Price: $$$$
Sizes: XXS-L
Good for: Celebrity-approved swimsuits
Rihanna, Selena Gomez, and Beyoncé are just a few fans of Lisa Marie Fernandez’s gorgeous swimsuits. Its retro, yet undeniably modern cuts pair best with its elevated ready-to-wear collection, which comes in matching prints cut in bolero jackets and flowy dresses.
A Minimalist’s Dream
Jade Swim Trophy Terry Swimsuit
A Minimalist’s Dream
Jade Swim Trophy Terry Swimsuit
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Price: $$$
Sizes: XS-XL
Good for: Modern, minimalist pieces
Minimalism does not mean boring when it comes to Jade Swim. Founded by Brittany Kozerski, a former fashion editor-turned-designer, the brand has fans like Kendall Jenner and Paloma Elsesser. The inventive silhouettes in luxurious Italian fabrics will age with you and check off all the sustainable boxes. Bonus: Jade Swim is made in the USA too.
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Sizes: XS-XL
Good for: Maximalist statements
If you’re searching for a swim brand no one has heard about (at least not yet), try Feline Swim. Made from deadstock fabrics in limited stock, the label pairs loud prints with minimalist silhouettes, so you’ll stand out on the beach without awkwardly feeling like you’re peacocking.
Price: $$$
Sizes: XS-L
Good for: Bohemian beach styles
Crochet suits get a sultry touch with Akoia. The often fickle fabric tends to stretch and create ill-flattering, mum-ish silhouettes, but Akoia figured it out, meeting the needs of shoppers who prefer a Brazilian cut. These handmade suits are made in Bali, too, which is exactly where you can catch us wearing one.
Price: $$$
Sizes: S-XL
Good for: Glittery, shimmery moments
Founded by Jannine Vinci and Isabella Cavalli in 2015, Oséree is an Italian swimwear brand that gets its name from the French verb “ose,” meaning “to dare.” Thus, it’s no surprise that sparkly maillots and two pieces are the brand’s signatures. If your vibe skews “extra,” its fringy beaded styles are most definitely for you.
Price: $$
Sizes: XS/S-M/L
Good for: Unique, handmade designs
Miami-based brand Rielli, backed by founder Arielle Claudine Baril, aims to keep it real. Its deceptively simple designs make you feel your best (we’re really loving the matching terry swim skirts). They operate off of a humble business model, too: “cut, sewn, and distributed from our living room to your front door.” You can’t not want to support this beautifully made indie label.
High Fashion
LaQuan Smith Crossover Halter Neck Two-Piece Swimsuit
High Fashion
LaQuan Smith Crossover Halter Neck Two-Piece Swimsuit
Price: $$$$
Sizes: XS-XL
Good for: Cool and sexy silhouettes
LaQuan Smith translated his brand’s style codes—read: high fashion sex appeal—into a swim line that follows suit. It’s not for the faint-hearted, but that’s not what you’re shopping for when you choose this industry-favorite designer.
Classics with a Twist
Solid & Striped The Jayla Clementine
Classics with a Twist
Solid & Striped The Jayla Clementine
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Price: $$$
Sizes: XS-XL
Good for: Classic one-pieces and poolside basics
Solid & Striped single-handedly resurrected the basic one-piece in 2014, but it has come a long, fashionable way since. Its suits always have a touch of ’70s nostalgia without looking frumpy. It recently released a leopard-print suit complete with a gold belt. Need we say more?
Forever Iconic
Missoni Knit Lace Two-Piece Swimsuit
Forever Iconic
Missoni Knit Lace Two-Piece Swimsuit
Price: $$$$
Sizes: 0-10
Good for: Colorful luxury
A Missoni zigzag swimsuit is the Rolls-Royce of bikinis. Consider it the gold standard of luxury swimwear, not to mention an investment that will never go out of style. Seriously, these knit suits have been a staple since the ’60s.
Price: $$$
Sizes: One Size
Good for: Ultra-comfortable and head-turning styles
You might recognize Hunza G for the iconic cutout mini dress worn by Julia Roberts in Pretty Women, but the London-based brand is on its way for being famous for its bathing suits, too. Relaunched under Georgiana Huddar, the ultra-flattering, super-stretchy styles look good on literally everyone. That’s kind of the point too, since its one-size-fits-all swimsuits are intended to suit a range of bodies.
Price: $$
Sizes: XS-4XL
Good for: Funky cut-outs
Chromat champions inclusivity 24/7 with designs that make you feel empowered. The brand’s aesthetic is sporty meets futuristic, and its swimwear will make you feel like a superhero.
Dale Arden Chong is the Senior Fashion Commerce Editor at ELLE.com. Previously, she was an editor at MensHealth.com and has written for Who What Wear, GLAMOUR, The Coveteur, and more. She loves fashion, food, and art, among other things—but her greatest love is K-pop idol V of BTS.
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Meg is the Associate Fashion Commerce Editor at ELLE.com where she researches trends, tests products, and looks for answers to all your burning questions. She also co-writes a monthly column, Same Same But Different. Meg has previously written for Cosmopolitan and Town & Country. Her passions include travel, buffalo sauce, and sustainability. She will never stop hoping for a One Direction reunion tour.
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