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8 Of The Best Swimwear Buys For 2017


By Niamh ODonoghue
12th Apr 2017
8 Of The Best Swimwear Buys For 2017

Shop the IMAGE edit of our favourite swimwear?right now; from girly gingham to sexy and confident laser-cuts.


As our thoughts move from spring to summer, it’s that time of the year to start thinking about the best holiday swimwear for that all-important, hard-earned break away to the sun. Get on board with girly gingham prints, sexy laser-cut one-pieces, the perfect frills for accentuating curves, and the right colour for any skin tone. Shop our favourite swimwear of the moment right here.

**disclaimer: this might provoke you to book a sun holiday, stat.

 

This ASOS Gingham Print Cotton Frill Bandeau Bikini

Gingham – check. High waist – check. Bandeau top (no tan lines) – check. On-trend colourway – check. Suitable for all body types – check. Shop this cute number here?for €50.67.

This Mikka Swimsuit in Olive from lonely Lingerie

Business in the front, party in the back. While it’s pricier than most high-street shops, the Mikka from Ozzy brand Lonely Lingerie will provide you with all the support and confidence you need to rock the beach or pool come holiday time. Shop here for €128.90.

 

 

This New Look Bardot Bikini

Featuring this season’s most-wanted accent: cold shoulders. Who can deny that smouldering red colour either? Perfect to pair with sun-kissed skin. Shop here for €31.98

This party-ready Agent Provocateur Jojo lace-up tulle-trimmed swimsuit

Sexy, provocative, and perfect for turning heads and showing off your amazing confidence. Shop on net-a-porter.com now for €320.

 

This Free Society Stripe Strappy Swimsuit

Go full-colour in this stripe one-piece. The pastel tones are perfect for skin that isn’t prone to tan too dark, and the laser cut-outs add’s the perfect edge to a traditional one-piece. Shop?here for €45.33

This ASOS Minimal Crop Bikini

When in doubt, go minimal. Shop here for €34.67

 

This Italy Peplum Underwired Swimsuit

Feeling conscious around your tummy area? Peplum is the perfect way to accentuate your beautiful curves. what’s more, if you’re petite, peplum also gives the appearance of a curvaceous body. It’s a win-win. Shop here for €30

 

This white fringed crochet bikini set

Heading to a summer festival like Benicassim, Hide Out Festival, lost and Found, or Coachella??Get the perfect pool party festival look with on-trend crochet bikinis. Shop this one from Misguided at €45.