Bikinis, Monokinis, & More: Best Swimwear Brands To Try This Summer

by Gizelle Dsouza

Bikinis, Monokinis, & More: Best Swimwear Brands To Try This Summer

Swimwear is a must for the summer as the season calls for beach days, pool parties, and tropical vacations. While buying high-quality and durable swimsuits is a no-brainer, you also need to look stylish and feel comfortable while wearing the garments. Swimsuits are available in a variety of cuts and styles to dress according to your preferences and you can pick from a wide range of – from two-piece bikinis and monokinis to swim dresses.

Swimsuits are also available in different colours and prints that you can pick from to show off your style. While vibrant colours and playful retro and floral prints are recommended for the summer, you can also opt for vivid solid swimwear to keep it simple. Off-the-shoulder styles and cut-outs are also quite popular and should be on the top of your wishlist. Sounds overwhelming? Well, to save you from drowning in a sea of options, we have curated this list of the best swimwear brands and the top-rated swimsuits that you can buy from them. Keep reading!

1. Speedo

Speedo is synonymous with swimwear and one of the top brands in the world for swimsuits and swimming-related gear. Ever since its humble beginnings in 1910, the swimwear brand has gathered accolades and continues to be the top swimwear choice for all genders. The brand has also evolved to offer swimwear in the latest colours and styles to stay relevant for all age groups. We recommend the closed-back swim dress in the trending fiery red shade, which has been hailed by reviewers for its high quality and fit.

Price Range: MRP INR 799 to 7,999
Sizes: XS to 2XL

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2. Nykd By Nykaa

Offering all things soft and comfortable, swimsuits by Nykd By Nykaa are perfect for fashionistas that want stylish garments wherever they go. The olive one-shoulder swimsuit can easily transition from the pool to the brunch table – simply layer with a sarong or wrap skirt. You can also wear this swimsuit with denim shorts or breezy palazzo pants for a beach-appropriate look. It is also available in pink, red, and black to match your style preferences.

Price Range: MRP INR 2,499 to 3,299
Sizes: S to 2XL

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3. WomanLikeU

With inclusivity at the core of its designs, WomanLikeU is a social-media-approved brand that helps you find the right fit for your body type. We recommend the printed monokini that comes with a matching sarong for the ultimate style and comfort. The monokini is also padded for optimum support and ease and has ruching details around the waist for a slimming effect. The brand has been spotted on celebs such as Ananya Panday, Tara Sutaria, and Rakul Preet.

Price Range: MRP INR 1,999 to 11,699
Sizes: S to 2XL and Free Size

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4. IÓ

With swimsuit designs for all genders, has a collection of high-quality and durable swimwear and wetsuits for lasting comfort and ease. Whether you prefer having more coverage or want to swim for long durations during the day, opt for this kneesuit that features full sleeves and 50+ UPF protection. The fabric features a 4-way stretch for a snug yet comfortable fit and is quick-drying. The brand also takes pride in its environment-friendly production process.

Price Range: MRP INR 1,399 to 2,349
Sizes: XS to 4XL and Freesize

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5. Addery

Offering the latest styles and prints, Addery swimwear is your answer to Insta-worthy swimwear this summer. The trendy and vibrant evil-eye bikini top and bottom are perfect for your next picture-perfect vacation. Called “totally underrated”, reviewers have given the set a big thumbs up for the quality and design. You can also easily create dressier outfits with this top by pairing it with white trousers for lunch dates or sequin skirts for parties.

Price Range: MRP INR 1,499 to 4,399
Sizes: XS to 4XL and Free Size

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6. Zivame

Popularly known for its stylish lingerie, Zivame offers a wide range of swimwear in different colours and prints. You can find many different styles and cuts to match your needs – swim dresses, one-piece swimsuits, knee-length suits providing coverage, two-piece sets, as well as robes and cover-ups. We recommend the Zelocity maillot in this dreamy pink pattern for a romantic look that can be elevated with a wrap skirt. It also comes with removable pads so you can decide the fit and look along with a soft fabric lining for comfort. It also features a zipper closure for ease of wear.

Price Range: MRP INR 899 to 2,695
Sizes: S to 2XL

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7. Amante

With classic silhouettes in vivid shades, Amante delivers on its aim to offer high-quality and diverse products in the latest designs. This bestseller swim dress in the stunning summer must-have blue shade is the perfect example of the classic silhouette being elevated with a romantic flap detail that looks elegant while the built-in shorts help you stay comfortable. You can also pick from a wide range of colours or a mute black option that has been highly praised by reviewers.

Price Range: MRP INR 1,045 to 2,695
Sizes: S to XL

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8. Veloz

Full-coverage swimwear is always a good addition to your swimwear collection – whether the germaphobe in you refuses to enter public pools, you just don’t want tan lines, or simply prefer to cover up in public. Opt for the spandex swim frock from Veloz that features a full pant and sleeves for the ultimate body coverage. It is padded and has a 4-way stretch for comfort and features a zipper at the front and back for easy wear and removal. However, just because you’re wearing a full-coverage swimsuit, don’t forget to protect your face and expose your skin with sunscreen in the summer.

Price Range: MRP INR 910 to 3,765
Sizes: XL to 4XL

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9. Haute Sauce

Haute Sauce is a Gen-Z-approved brand that is often spotted on social media influencers. It offers swimwear trending and popular prints and styles. From cutouts and mesh details to floral prints and retro polka dots, you cannot go wrong with the brand for fashionable and stylish swimsuits. You also don’t give up on quality, as the styles such as the cut-out one-piece swimsuit is highly-rated by people who bought it.

Price Range: MRP INR 2,166 to 3,944
Sizes: S to L

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10. Pipa Bella By Nykaa Fashion

Pipa Bella by Nykaa Fashion carries one-piece and two-piece swimwear in vibrant prints that reflect the summer aesthetic. The trending floral prints and vivid colours will be sure to make you stand out at any pool party. The Seychelles printed swimwear is highly rated and a must-have for the upcoming beach season. The brand is also a one-stop shop for all your beach needs this summer – from colourful jewellery to trendy sunglasses.

Price Range: MRP INR 1,738 to 4,414
Sizes: S to XL

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Whether you love swimsuits or are just experimenting with swimwear, you can always pick a style that fits right to flatter your body and match your aesthetic preference. Buying from the right brands will help you own swimsuits that are durable and will help you stay comfortable. Don’t shy away! Remember to have fun as you don the different swimsuits in the upcoming sunny days.

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