5 Swimsuit Trends You Must Try

If you are a lot like me, chances are you’ve worn your standard swimsuit for years—that classic black two piece or adorable polka-dot bikini. While those styles will always be, well, in style, couldn’t your beach ensemble use an upgrade? If you’re not quite sure what type of suit to invest in, we’re helping you out by breaking down five of the best runway trends of the season to give your summer look a quick and easy refresh.

WALLPAPER FLORALS

While florals are technically always in season, this spring it’s all about loud, graphic styles that could totally resemble your grandma’s wallpaper.

Ted Baker London, Cascading Floral One-Piece

Topshop, Lola Poppy Print One-Piece

GO SPORTY

The athletic-esque trend continues to dominate this season—especially in swimwear. It’s like you’re on swim team all over again.

Topshop, Halter Neck Bikini

Splendid, Sporty Blues One-Piece

CROCHET

Add depth to your beach look with a beautiful, intricate crochet version.

Robin Piccone, Mia Crochet Halter Bikini

Anna Sui for O’Neil, Love Birds Crochet Triangle Top

CUTOUTS

Want to show a little skin, but don’t feel like slipping into a bikini? Try a one-piece with cutout details. You get the same vibe without revealing everything.

Kenneth Cole, Push-Up One Piece

Carmen Marco Valvo, Mesh Inset Maillot

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