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A search for the best swimsuit brands could leave you drowning in a sea of options. But this year, the quest for beach and poolside excellence will be easier. Ahead, you’ll unearth the labels that made it to our list of the absolute best. Some of the designers on our roster of favorites have been creating swimwear for years, like Eres and Lisa Marie Fernandez, while others are notable emerging brands that deserve a closer look. Now is the time to add Louisa Ballou, Fisch, and Riot to your swimwear lexicon—they are all creating innovative styles with an impeccable fit for all shapes and sizes, from sleek one-piece designs to elaborate bikinis.
With winter in full swing, now is the perfect time to start planning a seaside getaway. In preparation for sunny days at the beach and pool deck lounging, read on to discover the best swimsuit brands to bookmark and shop throughout the season.
Picks From Our Favorite Swimsuit Brands
Fans of Missoni’s colorful knitwear will also appreciate its playful swimsuits. Each style embodies the colorful patterns that the brand has become known for, plus they’re designed with the impeccable craftsmanship that the Italian fashion house is known for.
Based in Colombia, Cale De La Cruz is the resortwear label to keep bookmarked for all of your summer plans. In its collection you’ll find the most vibrant prints, from ocean-inspired waves to palm leave patterns.
That signature check print has become a summer classic, thanks to the one-piece and bikini styles stamped with the instantly recognizable print. The iconic swimsuits by Burberry count Irina Shayk, Beyoncé, and many more celebrities as fans.
Practical swimsuits that are also sustainable need not be boring. Lido, which is named after the Venetian lagoon where it was founded, infuses beautiful details into its Italian-made designs—like ombré prints and texture-creating ruching.
Model Candice Swanepoel showcases her South African heritage and love for all things swim in her Tropic of C swimwear brand. The lineup includes sensual styles and a dedicated movement collection of swimsuits meant for proper swimming.
Since 2014, co-directors Sarah-Jane Abrahams and Helle Them-Enger have worked closely with local artisans in Indonesia to craft vacation-ready pieces for the Faithfull the Brand label. The handmade pieces include vintage-inspired details and playful silhouettes.
There’s no need to sacrifice function for style. Left on Friday’s swimsuits are created using a supportive, smoothing fabric that holds you in all of the right places, so you can enjoy all of those fun water activities and look your best.
These are not your grandmother’s knits. Isa Boulder breathes new life into the handmade process with a sexy take that’s perfect for a glamorous trip to the pool.
Minimalists will appreciate Hunza G’s sleek silhouettes. Ribbed fabrics add just enough detail, while rich, on-trend colorways make the timeless swimsuits feel like modern-day classics.
Heading to a tropical destination? Match the scenery with a vacation-ready print from Colombian label Agua by Agua Bendita. The brand gets bonus points for hiring local artisans to craft its swimsuits and for keeping sustainability at the forefront of its practices.
For mix-and-match perfection, turn to Monica Wise’s label, LSpace. On the roster you’ll fine minimalist staples that are made to move with your body during any water activities.
The quality and fit of swimsuits from the French label Eres are unmatched. With more than forty years under its belt, the brand has mastered the art of creating the perfect one-pieces and comfortable, functional bikinis.
No fading trends here. Matteau focuses on designing timeless silhouettes with fussy frills, which is why so many celebs have gravitated toward the label’s minimalist creations, from Rosie Huntington-Whitely to Jennifer Lawrence.
If you’re a fan of Magda Butrym’s ready-to-wear, you’ll find the swimsuit designs equally as fabulous, thanks to meticulously-crafted touches. The Polish-based label puts an artistic twist on swimwear with 3-D florals, vibrant colors, and sculptural silhouettes.
For a seamless fit made with high-quality fabrics, turn to Onia—a swimsuit label by Carl Cunow and Nathan Romano. Its one-pieces and bikinis strike a perfect balance of being both playful and luxurious, thanks to details like subtle ruffles and sleek pinstripes.
Here’s a label that creates swimsuits that are versatile enough to wear in and out of the pool. Pair either one of these stunning swimsuits with jeans or a maxi skirt and you’re ready to go from the beach to dinner. What’s even better? The latest collaboration with French model Tina Kunakey features adjustable strap tops that offer more support and customized fit.
With an emphasis on minimalist designs, Los Angeles-based label Anemos has become a go-to for timeless swimwear. Since launching in 2018, the label has expanded from one-pieces and bikinis to vacation-worthy midi dresses, and it’s all created with sustainability remaining top of mind.
From crochet knits to romantic florals, Zimmermann has become the go-to brand for designs with sweet details. What’s even better? You can grab a dress to mix and match with their beloved swimsuits.
Named after Sydney, Australia’s coastal town, this is the label to turn to for sculpting one-pieces and bikinis that are made from eco-friendly fabrics.
Louisa Ballou’s eponymous line is a beach lover’s dream with prints inspired by the surf seen in her hometown of Charleston. Pick from fun one-piece suits or mesh dresses perfect for layering.
Jade Swim proves that minimal doesn’t have to mean boring, with eye-catching one-shoulder designs, fine straps, and hypnotizing colors.
For over a decade, Solid & Striped have created swimsuits in timeless silhouettes with modern details—like playful prints and ribbed textures.
With help from local artisans in Africa, Lemlem delivers a collection of classic styles that include vibrant prints perfect for any travel plans.
For effortlessly cool Malibu vibes, Frankies Bikinis is the place to go. Since its inception, the label has expanded into ready-to-wear and beauty products that embody a beach-going lifestyle.
If you’re a fan of flirty ruffles and sweet 3-D floral accents, Maygel Coronel checks all of the boxes. The Colombian label, which was founded in 2017, also has a roster of coordinating dresses to pair with its sophisticated suits.
Romance is at the heart of Peony’s swimsuit designs. From the sweet florals to the dainty bows, each creation has an undeniable femininity.
Jet set in style with a swimsuit from Lisa Marie Fernandez. The designs stand out and, fit-wise, they’re like a glove, thanks to bonded stretch fabrics and textured materials.
You can spot Marysia’s beautiful swimsuits from a mile away, thanks to the brand’s signature scallop-hem finishes.
Here we have resortwear at its finest, thanks to Evarae’s consciously produced swimsuits, high-quality fabrics, and sleek designs.
Here’s a label that believes beachwear should also be glamorous. The shimmering two pieces are the stars of its roster, but the brand’s cover-ups and accessories are equally stunning.
If daring high-cut silhouettes are on your wish list, Riot has a fun collection that comes in unique designs perfect for a photo op.
If surfing and beachside volleyball are calling your name, keep Cover Swim’s designs in mind for all of your water activities. The label sources sustainable materials and uses UV-protective fabrics in its designs.
