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Top ten swimsuits for summer 2016

Top ten swimsuits for summer 2016

Who says swimsuits are boring and exclusively for older women? In fact, they are making a huge fashion comeback this season. Due to bold prints, unique features and contemporary silhouettes, designs of swimsuits have become more appealing than ever. Thanks to a variety of options available, major fashion retailers have experienced a huge increase in swimsuits in the past year from a wide range of age demographics.

It’s no wonder that the bikini has been dethroned as the top swimwear choice for women. Just think of when Pamela Anderson made her Baywatch debut in the 1990s wearing that iconic red swimsuit. She looked fantastic. Therefore, bring out your inner beach babe with these chic yet sexy top 10 swimsuit picks for a fabulous summer 2016:

1. Anna Sui

Rosa Mexicana cut-out printed halterneck swimsuit, £165, Anna Sui

Looking for something playful? Anna Sui’s 1930s-inspired silhouette halterneck swimsuit features a colourful and eye-catching tropical print.

2. Heidi Klein

Manhattan ribbed halterneck swimsuit, £210, Heidi Klein

Channel poolside sophistication with this chic little black swimsuit with a plunging neckline.

 3. Zimmermann

Ticking wrap one piece swimsuit, £275, Zimmermann

Stripes are everywhere this season. This contemporary swim attire with figure flattering multicolour stripes is an ideal holiday pick from Zimmermann’s resort 2016 collection.

4. H&M

Cut-out swimsuit, £19.99, H&M

Whether you are lounging by the pool or on a beach holiday, you are guaranteed to stand out from the crowd with this edgy cut-out black swimsuit.

5. New Look

Red zig zag print lace swimsuit, £24.99, New Look

Show off your feminine and fun side with this print lace red swimsuit.

6. Topshop

Bright aztec lattice swimsuit, £32, Topshop

Aztec prints are extremely on-trend at the moment. Dare to flaunt yourself and make a statement in something vividly colourful. 

7. Rare

Contrast binding strappy swimsuit, £38, Rare

This ultra modern and sleek turquoise swimsuit features a unique contrasting cross strap detail.

8. Ted Baker

Cirana bandeau striped swimsuit, £69, Ted Baker

Imagine tanning on the decks of a luxurious yacht with this nautical-inspired navy and white striped piece.

 9. Lisa Marie Fernandez

Arden one piece, £380.81, Lisa Marie Fernandez

This one shoulder pick is defiantly avant-garde beachwear at its finest thanks to the eye-catching ruffles.  

 10. Dolce and Gabbana

Majolica print swimsuit, £385, Dolce and Gabbana

Brighten up your summer with D&G’s striking printed one-piece inspired by colourful ancient tiles.

Geneve Anderson

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