13 Swimwear Brands for a Cheeky Summer
As a summer baby, I only feel like I’m living my purpose when I’m half-naked and near a cold body of water. Swimwear season is upon us, and while many of you probably have a gorgeous collection of swimsuits in the back of your closet waiting to be reworn, some of us might need new sizing or styles that help you feel hot when it's hot out. Whether all you need is a teeny bit of fabric over your nipples or something modest and stretchy for family beach days, we’re eyeing these swimwear brands to help fashion Summer ‘25, sustainably.
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1. Strawberry Western
Size Inclusive | Women-owned | Recycled Materials
A personal fave, Strawberry Western makes the cutest kawaii, punk, and Harajuku-inspired swimwear from recycled materials.
2. Fashion Brand Company
Size Inclusive | Small Batch | Woman-owned
Artist and FBC founder Penelope Gazin knows exactly how to balance humor and sexiness, as exemplified by all of FBC, but maybe especially through their swimwear.
3. Marine Serre
Ethically-made | Upcycled & Recycled Materials
Marine Serre, you will always be famous. A recycled swimsuit in their iconic moon print? What more can you ask for???
4. Belle
Small Batch | Ethically-made
Belle’s clothing is known for its earthy palettes and textural, structured designs; their swimwear is no exception. We can still play with texture on bikinis!
5. Leawald
Slow Fashion | Made to Order | Handmade
Handmade in Paris and printed in London, Leawald’s nostalgic artworks make for incredibly eye-catching swimwear. Pun intended.
6. Lisa Says Gah!
Leave it to Lisa Says Gah! to supply your seasonal dose of gingham.
7. Damson Madder
Sustainably & Ethically-made | Recycled & Organic Fabrics | Small Batch
Damson Madder is our go-to to show some skin and keep it cutesy.
8. Ap0cene
Conscious & Ethical Marketplace
You may know and love Ap0cene as the conscious marketplace pushing small worldwide brands forward. They’ve recently begun to design their own clothing, including cunty bikinis.
9. The Cloth Collective
Indie Brand | Small Batch
Founded by four friends in Tbilisi, Georgia, The Cloth Collective designs swimwear with irony and the spirit of their country and generation in mind.
10. Isa Boulder
Sustainably & Ethically-made | Made in Bali
Isa Boulder artisanally crafts gorgeous, high-quality swimwear using traditional craftsmanship in Bali.
11. Toteme
Sustainably & Ethically-made | B-Corp & FSC Certified
At the center of Toteme are the principles of Scandinavian minimalism—for the baddies who live by less is more.
12. TomboyX
Gender-neutral | Size Inclusive | Sustainable & Recycled Materials | B-Corp
We love a reversible garment! TomboyX’s swimwear is made with quick-drying UPF 50 stretch fabric—perfect for diverse bodies and gender expressions.
13. Valeria Anastasia
Latina-owned | Made to Order | Solar Powered
Crafted in a solar-powered studio, Valeria Anastasia’s designs reflect the love they’re made with.
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I need all of these!! the Lisa says gah bikini wow chefs kiss