Leave it to Audrina Patridge to make a one piece bathing suit even sexier than the two piece. But the major holes on the sides and overall revealing design hardly categorizes this as a modest one piece bathing suit. Instead, this in-between has been termed the "monokini"--a one piece bikini. Needless … [Read more...]
SHIMMI Sexy, Simple and Stylish
July 30, 2009 By 2 Comments
As a European in the US, I am finding out more and more about the fashion scene, new designers, new "it" girls, and for this summer new bikini lines, and SHIMMI is one of them. Sandy beaches, exotic locales, glamorous pool parties or just relaxing with friends... what does a girl crave most? Scarlett … [Read more...]
Swim Fan: Quick Picks for July 4th
July 1, 2009 By Leave a Comment
Since when did Forever 21 start making cute swimsuits??? I mean, I can remember for the last few years seeing a bikini here or there when I would go shop, but they were definitely pretty flimsy looking with some sort of outdated design, improper fit, you know...no good. The trendy bargain chain … [Read more...]
Start the Summer on the Right Note with VS Goodies
June 17, 2009 By Leave a Comment
Yes, it's that time of the year again!- time to gather up your BFFs and raid the Victoria Secret Semi Annual sale. Everyone needs a treat once in a while to cheer themselves up and VS almost always does the trick. Here are some sweet pick-me-ups: Push-up triangle top with double string bottom: … [Read more...]
Love It: Lover the Label
July 3, 2008 By Leave a Comment
Most women find that their boyfriend's interest in swimwear begins and ends with the Sports Illustrated Swimsuit issue. Not the case with Susien Chong, whose partner in life is Nic Briand, the other half of Australian label Lover. The couple have been together since 1996, launching Lover in 2001. This … [Read more...]
Personal Pick of the Week: Suiting Up
July 2, 2008 By Leave a Comment
Since summer is in full swing, I thought it was about time to feature some swimsuits already. One of my choices had to be a one-piece because it has made such a wonderful comeback recently; my second choice is on the skimpier side. As a former resident of the Aloha stateÂ…I admit, I did turn into … [Read more...]
