1. Amaio
Founded by Samantha Khoury in 2016, Los Angeles-based brand Amaio gives you the most sophisticated swimwear you can find. In fact, you might just mistake them for vintage ready-to-wear confections thanks to the delicate tulle-like sheaths, swiss dot prints and romantic bows.
Available at Amaio Swim
2. Oseree
Designer duo Jannine Vinci and Isabella Cavalli were inspired by the French verb “oser” (to dare) when naming their sensual brand. They are renowned for ritzy details, from fringe to shimmer to even pearls, found on bikinis and plunging one-pieces alike.
Available at Oseree
3. Haight
Based in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, designer Marcella Franklin started Haight in 2015, a line of simple, sculptural pieces in muted tones often made from high-performance fabrics in elegant, streamlined silhouettes.
Available at Matches Fashion
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4. Jade Swim
Beloved by influencers and celebrities including Chrissy Teigen, Jade Swim was founded by the ex-fashion market editor for Marie Claire, Brittany Kozerski. Their pieces are made from luxe Italian sustainable fabrics with shape retention technology in minimalist styles, so you won't need to be a supermodel to look good in their slimming silhouettes.
Available at Jade Swim
5. Normaillot
Normaillot founder Merve Kardes Misirli draws inspiration from the art of Salvador Dalí and Yayoi Kusama to create her swimwear. Think unique shapes like plunging, half-moon one-pieces and shimmering halters with a waist band, often in retro prints and dusty shades.
Available at Normaillot
6. Self-Portrait
The Malaysian brand Self-Portrait is a favourite of fashion influencers and now offers swimwear in its most popular florals and feminine silhouettes. Han Chong's ready-to-wear is best known for the floral dresses in asymmetrical shapes and the swimwear is no exception, with two-tone one-pieces and floral one-shoulder bikini tops.
Available at Self-Portrait