The first prototypes of modern swim trunks were introduced around the turn of the 20th century. Despite their more modern appearance, these swimsuits left much to be desired in terms of fit and convenience. The trunks became extremely heavy when wet (weighing approximately nine pounds when completely saturated) and had a tendency to fall down. [...]

Making your own swimsuit can be a fun way to completely personalize your swimming experience that goes far beyond accessorizing. Frankly, making your own suit can also save you quite a bit of money on even the lowest-priced of pre-made swimsuits. Whether you are a novice or experienced sewer, below you can find a quick [...]

The monokini trend has quickly become one of the hottest swimwear trends for summer. If you’re not concerned about the questionable tan-lines they cab look hot and are that bit more interesting than your usual bikini. Paris Hilton is clearly a fan of the trend – having been photographed in several different monokinis of late.