8 swim trends, 77 ways to wear ’em
by FASHION StaffWhen summer approaches and words like “beach” and “pool” are bandied about, shopping for a swimsuit can cause a swell of self-doubt that’s powerful enough to pull you far from shore.
This swimsuit season, designers throw us a life preserver by embracing a variety of styles and patterns that make shopping for our unique body types and personalities a little less dreadful. Whether it’s girly gingham, a sporty one-piece, or vintage-inspired, high-waisted bottoms, you’ll make a splash in whatever style you desire.
Browse the gallery below for swimsuits and beachy accessories that will keep you afloat and on-trend all summer long.
View by swim trend: SAILOR STRIPES | GIRLY GINGHAM | SPORT | METALLIC | SOFT RUFFLES | SURF & TURF | TROPICAL | FESTIVAL
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TREND: SAILOR STRIPES
Winners, $25
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Vitamin A top, $105 and bottom, $100
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Sea Bags ($205, 6bygeebeauty.com
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Shoshanna top ($145 shoshanna.com) and bottom ($110, shoshanna.com
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Hermès, $760
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Joe Fresh top ($16, joefresh.com)
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Joe Fresh bottom ($14, joefresh.com)
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Maje, $305
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Old Navy ($30, oldnavy.com
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Karla Colletto, $365
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Louise et Cie, $160
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Lisa Marie Fernandez, $475
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Prada, $690
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TREND: GOOD SPORT
Beth Richards ($250, bethrichards.com)
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Teva flatform ($60, tevaonline.ca)
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Pret-A-Surf top, $215
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Pret-A-Surf bottom ($160, pretasurf.com)
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424 Fifth ($80, lordandtaylor.com)
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Velvet Sphynx swimsuit ($180, velvetsphynx.bigcartel.com)
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Shan top, $175 and bottom, $120
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White House Black Market beach bag ($120, whitehouseblackmarket.com)
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TREND: HEAVY METAL
Huit sweet mermaid swimsuit ($150, huit.com)
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PilyQ top, $100 and bottom, $100
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Etro, $720
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Eres swimsuit ($565, boutique.eresparis.com)
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Hilfiger Collection, $260
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Burberry oversize round frame sunglasses ($385, ca.burberry.com)
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Sam Edelman sandal ($135, additionelle.com)
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TREND: SOFT RUFFLES
White House Black Market ruffle one-piece ($100, whitehouseblackmarket.com)
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Mi Ola top, $145 and bottom, $105
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Zero + Maria Cornejo spiral swimsuit ($340, zeromariacornejo.com)
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Topshop, $65
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Tory Burch, $325
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Kenzo, Price on request
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Miu Miu, $565
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TREND: SURF & TURF
Kore rio maillot ($320, korewear.com)
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Loeffler embellished sandal ($275, thebay.com)
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Eres top ($385 eresparis.com) and bottom ($285, eresparis.com
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Rockport, $135
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Mi Ola Top, $150 and bottom, $105
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BCBG pencil skirt ($205, bcbg.com)
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Boss dress and belt, $795
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Sony smart watch ($280, store.sony.ca)
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Shoshanna top ($165 shoshanna.com) and bottom ($120, shoshanna.com
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Michael Michael Kors tote, $300
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Jantzen swimsuit ($45, sears.ca)
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Tiffany & Co. $13,900
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Marysia top, $175 and bottom, $175
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Paul Andrew, $995
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Moschino one-piece swimsuit ($670, moschino.com)
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Ryan Storer, $375
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TREND: TROPICAL
Tory Burch at Holt Renfrew top, $105 and bottom, $105
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Echo, $75
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H&M ($40, hm.com )
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MSGM, $505
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Sophia Webster wedge ($445, sophiawebster.com
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Victoria’s Secret top, $50 and bottom, $25 (victoriassecret.com
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Joe Fresh, $10
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Swatch, $75
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Jo De Mer, $335
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Reitmans ($30 reitmans.com)
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Tory Burch, $195
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Stella Jean, $225
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Sinesia Karol, $460
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TREND: FESTIVAL
BCBG asymmetrical fringe dress ($300, bcbg.com)
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Zigi knee-high gladiator sandals ($140, ts.townshoes.ca)
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H&M, $25
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Joe Fresh panama hat ($15, joefresh.com)
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The Castings high-rise short ($95, aritzia.com)
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Aldo bracelet ($20, aldoshoes.com)
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Call it Spring, $10
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Express suede fringe necklace ($55, express.com)
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