10 Stylish swimwear for women

Jayanti AnubhavSep 29 2011

Whether it’s a beach vocation in Bahamas with a gang of girls or a romantic weekend trip, swimwear gets the maximum time and attention of any fashionista. Every fashion season, the swimwear trend also changes with its silhouette and designs. There are plenty of designers to offer you the sexy and sizzling swimwear to put the ocean into fire. However, it’s very important for you to pick your favorite swimwear keeping your body and figure in mind. Here is the list of 10 stylish swimwear for women to make you look like a true style icon.

1. Bendito Candy, Heavenly Delights by Agua Bendita

Price: $190.00

Bendito Candy, Heavenly Delights by Agua Bendita
Bendito Candy, Heavenly Delights by Agua Bendita

Agua Bendita, the Colombian swimwear design company founded in 2003, is one of the fastest growing swimwear brands known for its unique and glamorous creations. Heavenly Delight is a collection of exotic swimwear with beautiful mix of colors and silhouette. With creative designs and attractive hues, Heavenly Delight is one of the most sought after collections of stunningly sexy swimwear. Bendito Candy from Heavenly Delight by the design house of Agua Bendita is yet another show stealer with vibrant and stunning combination of colors with super sexy silhouette for you to flaunt your perfect-ten body in style.

USP

This attention seeker, two piece Bendito Candy swimwear has a bikini bottom with a gorgeous bandeau top and one shoulder strap. The free style keyhole on the top that opens at the chest is ultra glam and the detailing with the floral and leaf ribbon embroidery is to create a chic and stylish diva look for you. The chunky metallic hardware on the top is stylish and sexy. The hip line of the chic swimwear adds a refreshing and charming dash to it. Made of 80 percent swimsuit along with spandex, polyester, polymide and cotton, Bendito Candy is a simply wow swimwear for you to dazzle on the beach.

Pros

With beautiful design and mix of vibrant colors, Bendito Candy is a trendy and stylish swimwear.

Cons

You may find the floral prints too girlie and the chunky metal pieces can be a little uncomfortable while swimming.

2. Black Wings By Caffe

Price: $215.00

Black Wings By Caffe
Black Wings By Caffe

Caffe is a Colombian luxury swimwear brand with its stores in 38 countries around the world. Caffe is a rapidly growing swimwear brand known for its chic, sexy and stylish swimwear. With celebrities like Miley Cirus and Michelle Rodriguez, Caffe is one of the hot celeb favorite brands. Black Wings by Caffe is a classic marvel with lots of sex-appeal and glamor to it.

USP

Black Wings is a highly fashionable and stylish two piece swimwear with halter style neckline in classy black. Black Wings, accessorized by gold and braided details, is an ultra modish and beautiful swimsuit for the breathtaking look of your perfectly toned body. Make the world sizzle with this hot bust flattering black top that ties in the back and around the neck. The low rise bottom has stylish gold accessories on the sides and braided detail along the band in the front to complete the look.

Pros

Black Wings by Caffe is simple yet sizzling with its combination of black top with floral bottom.

Cons

You may find the black top very simple for an exotic beach party.

3. Swan Lake by Betsy Johnson

Price: $84.00

Swan Lake by Betsy Johnson
Swan Lake by Betsy Johnson

Betsy Johnson swimwear collection is known for its 50s pin-up style, punk rock and retro fashion along with the Betsey's signature girly persona. Betsey Johnson swimwear collection is an eclectic mix of bold graphics, flirty floral patterns and super glamorous silhouettes. Swan Lake by the popular and vibrant designer is beautiful swimwear with young and fresh girlie appeal to it. Perfect to make you sizzle the ocean, Swan Lake is not just a swimwear but is a bold statement that you will be making by donning this super sexy swimwear.

USP

With swan prints on the top and bottom both, Swan Lake by Betsy Johnson is like diving into a lake full of swans. With the sweet triangle top and ruffle detailing on it, along with swan print is cute as well as sexy. Bows to adorn the top edges are for an extra soft touch. Triangle top ties at the neck and back and provides removable padding.

Pros

Very young and energetic, Swan Lake is a beautiful creation by Betsy Johnson with lots of girlie elements to it.

Cons

If you are looking for a more feminine or sexy swimwear, you may find Black Swan a bit too girlie.

4. Gold Dust by Beach Bunny

Price: $279.00

Gold Dust by Beach Bunny
Gold Dust by Beach Bunny

Los Angeles based swimwear brand, Beach Bunny is deriving the inspiration for the exotic and glamorous swimwear from California lifestyle. Sensual designs teamed with innovative fabrics and boudoir-inspired details, Beach Bunny aims to win over the glamorous girls, who are daring and fun. Gold Dust by Beach Bunny is a sexy swimwear to show off your perfectly toned body as you walk along the sea with your gang of girls or your man by your side.

USP

Gold dust is a beautiful swimwear with sequined bodice and beaded pattern on it. In the beautiful and elegant shade of burgundy, Gold Dust is sexy and glamorous with a majestic appeal to it. God dust ties at neck, back and hips with gold hardware detailing at neck and hips. With adjustable at bust, the sizzling swimwear by Beach Bunny is sure to make you look like a hot Diva plunging into the water.

Pros

With sequined detailing, Gold Dust is distinct and unique to make you stand out on the crowded beach with your bold and sexy style statement.

Cons

If you prefer simple swimwear, the sequined swimwear will be a bit too exaggerated for you.

5. White Stardust by L*Space

Price: $122.00

White Stardust by L*Space
White Stardust by L*Space

L*Space with lead designer and creative head Monica Wise, is described to have a sophisticated beach chic and glam surfer girl elements and attitude to the brand creations of swimwear. L*Space is an award-winning brand along with Monica, who herself was being recognized as the 2010 Mercedes Benz designer of the year. White Stardust by L*Space is sexy and luxuriously beautiful. With hot celebrity fans like Jessica Alba, Gwen Stefani, Cameron Diaz, Anna Lynn McCord, Linday Lohan and Lauren Conrad, L*Space is truly a sizzling hot swimwear to get your tan in.

USP

The ultra sexy White Stardust by L*Space is every inch a Diva swimwear. The triangle top with plunging neckline and soft cascading fringe detailing is elegant and glamorous. Top ties at the back and neck. With slight side cut out and rouching detail on the back, White Stardust is full of dazzling stardom to make you arrive in the fashion circuits in style.

Pros

The fringe detailing on the top is super trendy and modish, as fringes being the flavor of the season, be it runway or the fashion on the street.

Cons

White Stardust is a complete white swimwear only with fringe detailing as the embellishment. Some of you may find it very simple and dull.

6. Emerald Mermaid by Maaji

Price: $132.00

Emerald Mermaid by Maaji
Emerald Mermaid by Maaji

The Colombian brand for luxury swimwear, Maaji is known for its whimsical designs. Swimwear range by Maaji is produced with excellent quality, design and high technology. The eclectic and unconventional designs by Maaji are aimed at the modern, creative woman, ready to experiment with fashion. Emerald Mermaid by Maaji is yet another creation by the brand that is distinct, unique yet full of glamor and sensuality.

USP

Emerald Mermaid by Maaji is a captivating and enticing floral swimwear that is surely going to make heads turn towards you. The top with different style options to wear it as halter, bandeau or crisscross is sizzling hot. The gathering detail on the top gives you the option of various looks in the price of one. The bottom with the clinching fabric on left hip is to add the flirty tinge to it.

Pros

Bright and vivacious in violet and green floral print, Emerald Mermaid by Maaji, is a swimwear with flirty and romantic mood to it, along with the option to wear it differently for a complete new look everytime.

Cons

The swimwear is more suitable for young divas than the elegant mature beauties.

7. Black Crochet Swimwear by Lisa Maree

Price: $148.00

Black Crochet Swimwear by Lisa Maree
Black Crochet Swimwear by Lisa Maree

Australian designer Lisa Maree has some of the most seductive and smart crochet swimwear creations that border on the fine line of a sexy day wear. Black crocket swimwear with plunging neckline is one such creation that is the right culmination of sex appeal and the reality, that is expected from a swimsuit by every woman. The crocket swimwear flaunts your body while distracting the view from the flaws. Crochet swimwear is a must-have trend this season.

USP

The crochet one piece swimwear in black with deep-V neckline is a sexy and trendy swimwear for a bold yet classic style statement. The fully lined swimwear with bust and bottom with cut out sides and halter tie top is too hot to resist.

Pros

Bordering neatly on the daywear, you can also team the crochet swimwear with a flirty skirt or denim, when you are not sporting it as a swimwear.

Cons

The crochet style is borrowed from 70s and retro may not be appealing to everyone.

8. Red Rouge by Sabz

Price: $103.00

Red Rouge by Sabz
Red Rouge by Sabz

The leading swimwear brand from Peru, Sabz is known for alternative and innovative swimwear designs. Subz swimwear collection is filled with great attention to the detailing with an elegant and delicate feminine touch to it. The pieces designed and created with utmost attention are a reflection of a very special craftsmanship found in Peru. The Red Rouge monokini swimwear will make the world swing around you with the oozing sex appeal in rouge. As striking, sexy and bold as a seductive red lipstick, Red Rouge by Sabz is flirtatious and sensual.

USP

Red Rouge is a hot monokini swimwear with halter top that has keyhole detail below the bust. The top with removable pads ties at the neck and clasps at the back, whereas the bottom ties at each hip.

Pros

The red sizzling hot swimwear by Sabz is a timeless classic.

Cons

If you are looking for an understated tone of swimwear, the Red Rouge is not meant for you.

9. Fiesta Flora by Nanette Lepore

Price: $71.00

Fiesta Flora by Nanette Lepore
Fiesta Flora by Nanette Lepore

Nanette Lepore swimwear brand is known for its bohemian style of swimwear. Nanette Lepore swimsuits are the very definition of timeless femininity and beautiful fit. Gorgeous in bright colors, garden florals, flirty ruffles and sophisticated basics, Nanette Lepore swimwear is a Hollywood and fashion insider favorite. Fiesta Flora by Nanette Lepore is to add some flowers into your life with this beautiful floral embroidered string bikini.

USP

Beautiful embroidery on top and bottom both, Fiesta Flora by Nanette Lepore is gorgeous swimwear with the timeless elegance and softness of feminine touch. With a simple yet stunning bikini top and string bottom that ties at each hip, Fiesta Flora is a classic swimwear with a dash of bohemian attitude.

Pros

Swimwear with the beautiful embroidery is a classic marvel with feminine elegance.

Cons

Some of you may feel that it’s not very modish with its simple silhouette.

10. Reaction by Kenneth Cole

Price: $69.99

Reaction by Kenneth Cole
Reaction by Kenneth Cole

The American designer house of Kenneth Cole is known for its high fashion luxury items and swimwear is a part of the brand. Watermelon tiered swimwear from Reaction collection by Kenneth Cole is a stylish and trendy swimwear with tiered halter top in beautiful watermelon pink. Smart, sexy and very flirty the three tiered top is a complete show stealer.

USP

Watermelon tiered swimwear by Kenneth Cole is from the collection name Reaction. The layered halter top that ties at the back is smart and chic with romantic touch to it. Made of imported nylon and spandex, paired with a hipster pant bottom, watermelon tiered swimwear by Kenneth Cole is young and refreshing.

Pros

Full of young and fresh energy, the watermelon tiered swimwear by Kenneth Cole is for you to fetch all the attention on the beach.

Cons

Very girlie in color and silhouette, Kenneth Cole swimwear is only for young style icons.