Sexy Swimwear Revolution

A blog about your love (ours too 😍 ) of designer swimwear, swimsuit trends, style tips and anything else wearing luxury swimwear brings to mind

Barbiecore Fashion - What is this new viral trend? And how to get onboard...

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Barbiecore Fashion - What is this new viral trend? And how to get onboard...

by Nimrit Sandhu
It's time to think pink What’s the first color that comes to mind when you think about Barbie? Let me guess, it’s PINK..and that’s what Barbiecore is all about. It’s paying homage to an icon and reminiscing. With the hotly anticipated release of the barbie movie in 2023, the Barbiecore trend emerged. Barbiecore fashion worn by Barbie High fashion brands such as Versace and Prada followed this and incorporated Barbiecore clothes in their fashion show collections. Celebrities like Lizzo, Anne Hathaway, and Lana Condor were seen all over social media wearing barbiecore aesthetic outfits. Shop cute vacation outfits A look at celebrities slaying the Barbiecore trend It’s a fun, vibrant, and dopamine boosting trend. Barbiecore is two trends in one. You get to give yourself a dopamine boost with the bright color while looking very feminine and flirty. All shades of pink make up the Barbiecore trend. In fact the brighter the hue the better. Softer shades like peach, coral, and light purples such as lilac can also be included in Barbiecore outfits. Soft lace and florals that bring out a feminine look are other designs used in Barbiecore clothes. Bright pink, florals, extravagant embellishments, and cute accessories are all the rage in this trend We have a collection of sexy swimwear dedicated to the Barbicore trend to give you some outfit inspiration. Here's a sneak peek of what you'll find: Bikinis Bubblegum pink with exquisite macrame detailing and side cut-out bikini bottoms Dip yourself in the sweetness of a candy-coated bubblegum pink bikini  Pink on pink - bold hot pink florals against a light pink backdrop With flirty ruffles and bold rose print, embrace your inner Barbie with this sweet and sexy pink bikini Soft super-feminine lace with flirty tie-side bikini bottoms in hot pink Pink lace contrasts dramatically with nude lining for a bombshell Barbie look One piece swimsuits This elegant pink ombre swimsuit reverses to navy blue and looks great as a bodysuit There's nothing better than a pink tie-dye swimsuit to be the town's sexiest Barbie Tankini Stylish, sculpting, and sexy, this pink tankini is a glamorous choice Cover ups Bold pink florals are sure to tickle your feminine fancy This retro romper boasts flirty florals in bold vibrant colors that make you feel like a star Are you excited about the barbie movie? We’re excited to see the stunning Margot Robbie and handsome Ryan Gosling in this movie set to be released next summer. We’re sure we will get a lot more Barbiecore outfit inspiration from the movie. Here's the first look at the Barbie movie starring Margot Robbie and Ryan Gosling Have you hopped on the Barbiecore fashion trend train? Why not incorporate this look into your swimwear aesthetic too? We'd love to see pictures. Tag us on instagram @sunvixenswimwear
Top Destination Wedding Locations - 5 Best Spots in North America

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Top Destination Wedding Locations - 5 Best Spots in North America

by Chelsea Demello
Surrounded by perfect beaches and magnificent shorelines saying "I do" is a dream many share. As it turns out, North America has some of the finest, most romantic and easily accessible locations for the most important day of your life. Consider a joyous occasion on the ocean's edge under the setting sun. Imagine dancing under a full moon surrounded by palm trees strung together with romantic twinkling lights. Your guests will love dancing til dawn in the fresh tropical air. Beautiful natural scenery, warm weather, and plenty of fun are on the menu for tropical weddings While easy to imagine, finding the best destination wedding locations can be very time-consuming. So we've done some of the work for you. Here's a roundup of 5 of the top spots in North America to consider for your destination wedding. These locations have ideal settings for tying the knot and entertaining groups. Not to mention, they're just one flight from most major airports in the US and Canada. If you planning a destination wedding, here are some great places to start your search: 1. Mexico Cancun offers Mexico's hippest, yet romantic wedding venues, where nuptials can be fun, magical, and memorable An elegant and glamorous boho wedding at the Solaz Luxury Resort in Mexico Photo credits: Kayla, Modwedding Mexico is a favorite for most. As part of North America, Mexico is the perfect destination both in proximity and weather. There are plenty of all-inclusive resorts that you can get amazing deals on if you book far enough in advance. What better way to celebrate your special day? Enjoy some delicious Mexican food and cocktails as you celebrate with loved ones and friends. 2. Hawaii From crystal-clear blue ocean water to majestic mountain peaks and crashing waterfalls, Hawaii weddings are of sublime natural beauty An intimate aloha-infused tropical-boho wedding at Fairmont Orchid Kohala Coast, Hawaii Photo credits: Bliss in Bloom Thinking of a wedding on the beach? Hawaii is the perfect spot. Imagine a warm breezy day with the sound of the waves in the background. The serenity of crystal clear water with the sunset as your backdrop. Everyone's seated wearing leis as they watch you marry the love of your life. You can have a Lūʻau for your dinner party to commemorate the special occasion. 3. Costa Rica The wild shores of the Pacific Ocean or the peaceful beaches of the Caribbean, Costa Rica provides a variety of venues to suit your needs A simple and adorable beach wedding in Costa Rica Photo credits: Cat Carty Buswell Are you more into a tropical climate? Well, Costa Rica is where you should have your wedding. Your guests will be seated on a patio cliff overlooking the forest, in awe of nature’s beauty. You can get some amazing wedding photos in the forest. It will be your very own Tarzan and Jane love story. 4. Aruba "One Happy Island," Aruba is home to friendly locals, endless amenities, and stunning seaside scenery that will make anyone smile An intimate, colorful tropical destination wedding at Hilton, Aruba Photo credits: Konsider It Done Aruba, Jamaica, ooh we wanna take ya. Located in the Caribbean sea, Aruba is a small island surrounded by crystal clear water, blue skies, and white sand. Experience the culture all while taking in the view. Similar to Mexico, you can get some great deals on all-inclusive resorts that cater to wedding parties. 5. Peru The gorgeous mountains, desert vistas, and jungles of Peru make it a dream wedding destination A spiritual Peruvian Andean wedding ceremony with incense and floral essence cleansing ritual Photo credits: Wedding Sparrow Home to one of the 7 wonders of the world, Peru is breathtaking. Surrounded by mountains and greenery, you’re bound to have a spectacular wedding. Peruvians are said to be very friendly. You might even get some adorable wedding photos with a Peruvian Alpaca if you’re lucky. Your decorations can be made of bright colors such as red, orange, green, blue, and yellow—all common colors worn by the local people. A destination wedding will fulfill your wanderlust and make your big day even more memorable There’s so much to consider, the list could go on. If you’re planning a destination wedding, there are a lot of logistics that can be involved. Planning ahead will help you immensely. But in the end, the result is worth the effort tenfold. A joyous day surrounded by people that love you and want to be a part of your special day. Your destination wedding pictures will be breathtaking. The memories of your spectacular day will last a lifetime. We hope you have a glorious day and we’d love to see pictures.
Best Swimsuits for Apple Shape - Find Your Perfect Style

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Best Swimsuits for Apple Shape - Find Your Perfect Style

by Opal Hurteau
An Apple shape is characterized by larger shoulders and busts compared to hips An apple shaped body is one where you have a large bust, and full midsection. One main characteristic is that you carry weight around your abdomen. An apple shaped body does not have a visible waistline. A common question asked is - what swimsuit styles look best on an apple shape? We break down the different styles of swimsuits and the ones in each category that complement apple shaped bodies. 1. Bikinis Wear a bikini top that has your true cup size for a fuller chest. Pair this with high waist bikini bottoms that have power mesh for tummy control. This will smoothen and streamline your midsection. Side boning minimizes underarm bulge and pushes the chest forward while ruched sides hide lower body flaws Powermesh lining shapes, and smooths your body to give you a defined look all over 2. Tankinis Find supportive tankinis made for larger chests that give you structure and support. Ideally, it will have power mesh and ruching on the bodice to smooth and disguise body imperfections. A tankini top with panelled sides breaks up the fullness of a round midsection making the frame appear narrower. Pair with tummy control bikini bottoms for an even and sleek bottom half of your body Panelled sides minimize a full midsection and draw the waistline in for a sleek look Structured multi-fit cups hold cup sizes C to DD for extra support and a flattering fit 3. One-piece Swimsuits Scope out one-piece swimsuits with power mesh fabric designed for larger chests. Shop one piece swimsuits by your cup size and choose slimming or tummy control options for a figure-flattering look. Prints, patterns, ruching, and panels work well to minimize the look of the midsection. A dark-colored textured swimsuit with front panels gives an apple body a streamlined shape Prints break up the fullness of an apple shape while wrap ties define the waistline for an hourglass figure When shopping for swimsuits for an apple-shaped body look for these elements: Swimsuits for Large Bust Wear bikinis, one piece, and tankinis with power mesh to provide 360-degree support. Side boning for the chest helps to keep the chest forward and minimize any underarm bulge. Look for swimsuits that have adjustable straps that can be crisscrossed to provide additional support for the bust. Swimsuits designed for women with cups sizes DD, E, and F and larger would suit you well. Swimwear with underwire and moulded, structured cups provide shape and support for a larger chest Swimsuits to Hide Belly or Slimming Swimsuits Look for tummy control high waist bikinis, tankinis, and one piece swimsuits with power mesh compression fabric. This helps smooth, tone, and slim the midsection for a flattering look. You may prefer to leave your belly exposed with an apple shape. Shop for bikini styles that you're drawn to. Only you know what swimsuits look and feel best on your body. Shop Sexy High Waist Bikinis Here are some key points to keep in mind when you are shopping for bathing suits for an apple-shaped body: Dark colors like black and navy can make a larger body part appear smaller. Match a colorful top with a dark monotone bottom to draw attention away from your waistline. Dark bottom with lighter top cinches your waistline for a slimmer figure High waisted bikini bottoms with power mesh give you tummy control by flattening and smoothening the belly. High waisted bikini bottom with power mesh flattens and smoothes out belly pooch Patterns mixed with panels break up the look of fullness from a single print or pattern. Consider swimsuits with a mix of panels in complementary prints to give the body a balanced look A ruched front with a dual print is a great way to conceal any areas of concern Swimsuits with a very deep neckline will elongate your body and make your bust more prominent. This draws the eye up and down versus noticing the overall shape of one’s body. Plunge neckline elongates the look of the torso making you look taller and leaner Remember: Self-confidence is the greatest gift you can give yourself. When you feel great on the inside, it radiates outwards. Your choice of swimsuits is up to you so choose whatever makes you happy and don't worry about the opinions of others. If you'd like tailored style advice about what swimsuits would look best on you, we're here to help. Get in touch with our style consultant anytime. Shop trendy plus size swimsuits Do you have any tips for an apple shaped body that we missed? Tag us and let us know @sunvixenswimwear and we'll add them to the list to help others.
Best Swimsuits for small bust. Learn which element enhance and add volume to a small chest. Celebrate a small bust with minimal padding and coverage. Whichever your preference, these style tips are just what you need before you buy online.

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Best Swimsuits for Small Bust

by Nimrit Sandhu
Shopping for swimsuits for a small bust doesn’t have to feel frustrating. Whether you want to celebrate your natural shape or create the illusion of more volume, there are plenty of flattering bikini and one piece styles that can help you feel confident and beautiful. SHOP SWIMSUITS FOR SMALL BUST Feeling like your body doesn’t fit the norm is something most people experience at some point. But honestly, we’re all built differently and that’s part of what makes personal style interesting. If you have a petite bust, there are days you might wish for more curves. At the same time, many women with larger busts wish for less volume and more simplicity. Learning how to work with your shape instead of against it can completely change how you feel in swimwear. The good news is you can go in either direction with swimsuits for a small chest. You can lean into the sleek minimal aesthetic of a petite bust or choose styles that visually add fullness and shape. Here are some of the best swimsuit styles and tricks for small busts.   1. Minimal Triangle Tops Highlight a Petite Bust Beautifully If you love the clean and effortless look of a smaller chest, minimal bikinis are one of the most flattering options. Triangle bikini tops, string bikinis, and simple bralette styles naturally suit petite busts because they don’t rely on heavy structure or excess padding. SHOP TRIANGLE BIKINIS Look for swimwear with removable pads so you can customize the look depending on your mood. Brands like Frankies Bikinis, Beach Bunny, PQ Swim, Agua Bendita, Beach Riot, Seafolly, and Peixoto all have beautiful options for smaller busts.   2. Banded Bikini Tops Create the Illusion of More Volume One of the easiest tricks for adding fullness to a small chest is choosing bikini tops with extra fabric or a banded detail under the bust. That additional visual weight naturally creates the appearance of more volume. An added bonus is that banded bikini tops can also help shorten the appearance of a long torso, creating a more balanced silhouette overall. SHOP BANDED BIKINI TOP   3. Push Up and Padded Bikini Tops Add Cleavage If your goal is to create more lift and cleavage, padded bikini tops and push up swimsuits are one of the best options. Many styles include removable pads, which makes them versatile depending on how much enhancement you want. Underwire bikini tops and moulded cups can also help shape the bust while creating a fuller look without feeling overly bulky. SHOP PUSH UP BIKINIS   4. Ruffles and Texture Naturally Add Fullness Ruffles, fringe, lace, macrame, embellishments, and textured fabrics all help add dimension around the bust area. These details naturally draw the eye upward while creating the illusion of a fuller chest. SHOP RUFFLE BIKINIS Bold prints and lighter colours can also make the bust stand out more visually compared to darker shades like black, which naturally recede.   5. High Neck Swimsuits Can Balance a Small Chest A high neck swimsuit creates coverage and structure across the chest which can help disguise a petite bust while still looking stylish and modern. This style works especially well for sporty aesthetics, resort wear looks, and elegant one piece swimsuits. SHOP SWIMSUITS FOR SMALL BUST   6. Mix and Match Colours Strategically Black tends to minimize and recede visually, so if you want your bust to appear fuller, try using color near the chest instead. Pairing a colorful or printed bikini top with black bottoms helps bring more attention upward. But if you just love dark colors, adding volume with ruffles or a band creates a fuller look. Combining multiple details together can create an even stronger effect. Padded cups with a ruffle neckline and banded bottom is a perfect example of a flattering combination for a smaller chest. SHOP DESIGNER BIKINIS At the end of the day, the best swimsuit for a small bust is the one that makes you feel confident, comfortable, and beautiful. Whether you prefer minimal triangle bikinis or push up tops with extra volume, there are so many gorgeous styles designed to flatter petite busts. Shop flattering swimsuits for small bust or browse a collection of designer one pieces for your next vacation. Looking for more personalized fit advice? Get in touch with our style consultant for free help choosing styles that work best for your body shape and aesthetic.
Designer Swimwear: The Sustainable Truth

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Designer Swimwear: The Sustainable Truth

by Chelsea Demello
Have you ever wondered if there is a difference between a designer and fast-fashion swimwear? They might look the same, but they never are. With time, designer swimwear is able to hold up and resist fading or losing its shape as you wash it. However, you can say the opposite for fast fashion pieces. Fast fashion clothing comes with harmful chemicals that can cause serious health problems. Not instantly, but over time with continued exposure. Below we outline 5 reasons why designer swimsuits are more sustainable for you: 1. Quality: Designer swimsuits are made of top-quality material, and will therefore last you many seasons. This means you won’t constantly be throwing away and replacing last year’s swimsuit. In fact, you’re more likely to get tired of wearing the swimsuit than have it wear out on you. This is why it's important to invest your money into quality pieces that will last you a lifetime. 2. Timeless Design: While designer swimwear follows seasonal trends, they are always created with timeless elements. This guarantees it never goes out of style and you can wear it year after year if you choose to. For example, a black swimsuit has and always will be a classic. It gives you a slimming effect and has been around for decades. Adding elements to it such as a wrap detail or cheeky bottoms make it a timeless design with current trend elements. 3. Versatility: Designer swimsuits are very well made. They include features such as thick lining, minute detailing, and strong hems and thread. This makes them more versatile than an average swimsuit. You get more use out of them such as wearing them as a body suit or summer crop top. Since they are not see-through when stretched and made with durable fabric, it makes it hard to tell that it’s actually a swimsuit. 4. Holds Value: Unlike other swimsuits, you won't need to throw them away after one season. They remain intact and look as good as the day you first bought them. Ensuring that you look after and follow the care instructions will help with this too. 5. Sustainable Businesses: Many designers use sustainable recycled fabrics. Others use sustainable practices such as artisan-made or environmentally friendly. Designers come up with innovative materials; from recycled bottles to discarded waste. Sustainable businesses also ensure that they are leaving a small carbon footprint. Some examples are being mindful of their emissions and not using a large amount of water in manufacturing. Shop Ethical Swimsuits In conclusion, for the reasons mentioned here, and many others, we at Sun Vixen Swimwear believe that designer swimwear is a far more sustainable choice than fast fashion swimsuits. It's made from some of the softest materials and the benefits amplify why we need sustainable swimwear brands. Choosing to buy designer swimwear is a choice our planet will benefit from over the long run. Not only will you look great in a designer swimsuit, you'll feel amazing too.

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