Another year, a new reason to fill up your swim drawer [1], right? The best thing about collecting bikinis and one-pieces [2] is you never know when a tropical getaway might come up during the Winter months. And even if it doesn't, you'll have a wide collection of suits [3] to rock all Summer long come June. But we aren't just here to tell you to shop, we're here to tell you what to shop. We uncovered the trends that will have the longest shelf life (that's more than one season long!). Scroll to digest them all, or jump ahead to your favorite one, as seen on some fashion-forward celebs and models.
- Rust [4]
- Tied Up [5]
- Hardware [6]
- High Shine [7]
- Animal Print [8]
- Fresh Cuts [9]
- Candy Stripe [10]
- Feminine Frills [11]
- Western Inspired [12]
- High-Leg Cut [13]
Rust
Just call rust-colored suits the new neutral. Rosie Huntington-Whiteley's Fella Swim two-piece [15] is the perfect example of the shade you're seeing everywhere — brown with a slightly red undertone.
Out From Under Isla Strappy Bikini
Out From Under Isla Strappy Bikini Top [16] ($42) and Out From Under Isla Strappy Bikini Bottom [17] ($39)
Gooseberry Intimates Gypsyone So Chic Rum One-Piece
Gooseberry Intimates Gypsyone So Chic Rum One-Piece [18] ($99)
Montce Sienna Private Beach One-Piece
Montce Sienna Private Beach One-Piece [19] ($132, originally $168)
Lisa Marie Fernandez Leandra Off the Shoulder Ruched Cotton Blend Terry Bikini
Lisa Marie Fernandez Leandra Off the Shoulder Ruched Cotton Blend Terry Bikini [20] ($350)
Zimmermann Tali Flutter Bikini Set in Bronze
Zimmermann Tali Flutter Bikini Set in Bronze [21] ($192, originally $320)
Proenza Schouler Bandeau One Piece Swimsuit
Proenza Schouler Bandeau One Piece Swimsuit [22] ($295)
Zimmermann Primrose Flower Cutout One Piece
Zimmermann Primrose Flower Cutout One Piece [23] ($340)
Forever 21 Plunging Smocked One-Piece Swimsuit
Forever 21 Plunging Smocked One-Piece Swimsuit [24] ($33)
Missguided High Leg Bikini
Missguided Scoop Neck Key Hole Bikini Top in Rust [25] ($16) Missguided High Leg Bikini Brief in Rust [26] ($16)
Tied Up
Emily Ratajkowski was onto something with the introduction of the Las Olas bikini [27] into her swimwear line. Multiple ribbons and long ties on the sleeves of your suit, or even crisscrossed over the front, are the new norm.
ASOS Design Contrast Fishnet Lace Up Detail Swimsuit
ASOS Design Contrast Fishnet Lace Up Detail Swimsuit [28] ($51)
Inamorata Swim George's Swimsuit
Inamorata Swim George's Swimsuit [29] ($160)
For Love & Lemons Tahiti Bikini
For Love & Lemons Tahiti Tie Top [30] ($114) and For Love & Lemons Tahiti Tie Bikini Bottoms [31] ($101)
Forever 21 Ribbed Self-Tie One-Piece Swimsuit
Forever 21 Ribbed Self-Tie One-Piece Swimsuit [32] ($42)
Summersalt The Babba
Summersalt The Babba [33] ($95)
ACK Tintarella One Piece
ACK Tintarella One Piece [34] ($282)
Zimmermann Jaya Tie Neck Swimsuit
Zimmermann Jaya Tie Neck Swimsuit [35] ($189, originally $315)
Hardware
You'll spy a touch of hardware on bikinis and one-pieces alike this year, holding together the fabric of a suit, like Iskra Lawrence's Aerie design [36], or just affixed for extra embellishment.
Montce Swim Tori Bikini
Montce Swim Tori Bandeau Bikini Top [37] ($128) and Montce Swim High-Rise Rib Bikini Bottoms [38] ($92)
KYA Swim Bikini
KYA Swim Emma Top [39] ($109) and KYA Swim Audrey Bottom [40] ($86)
OOKIOH Bikini
OOKIOH Seattle Top [41] ($49) and OOKIOH Monaco Bikini Bottom [42] ($49)
Solid & Striped The Sadie
Solid & Striped The Sadie [43] ($158)
Zimmermann Wayfarer Strapless Ring One Piece
Zimmermann Wayfarer Strapless Ring One Piece [44] ($350)
Missguided Textured Ring Detail Swimsuit in Tan
Missguided Textured Ring Detail Swimsuit in Tan [45] ($40)
High Shine
Whether you opt for an Elle Woods-inspired glitter bikini, like Kendall Jenner did in the snow [46], or a flashy metallic bodysuit, it's all about the high-octane glamour.
Minimale Animale The Voyager One-Piece Swimsuit
Minimale Animale The Voyager One-Piece Swimsuit [47] ($172)
Norma Kamali Striped Stretch Lame Halterneck Bikini
Norma Kamali Striped Stretch Lame Halterneck Bikini [48] ($170)
Nike Flash Bikini
Nike Flash T-Back Bikini Top [49] ($44) and Nike Flash Bikini Bottom [50] ($42)
Boohoo Metallic Crop Top + High Waist Bikini Set
Boohoo Plus Metallic Crop Top + High Waist Bikini Set [51] ($17, originally $44)
Meshki Amalia Bikini
Meshki Amalia Metallic Green Bikini Top [52] ($26, originally $32) and Meshki Amalia Metallic Green Bikini Bottom [53] ($26, originally $32)
Solid & Striped The Michelle
Solid & Striped The Michelle [54] ($158)
Vitamin A Bikini
Vitamin A Venus Bikini Top [55] ($110) and Vitamin A California Bikini Bottoms [56] ($105)
Lisa Marie Fernandez Arden Metallic One Shoulder Ruched Swimsuit
Lisa Marie Fernandez Arden Metallic One Shoulder Ruched Swimsuit [57] ($395)
Animal Print
These patterns are classic as can be, but leopard print and snakeskin are splashed onto flashy fabrics and churned out in spicy colors for 2019. Just take Tracee Ellis Ross's orange bikini [58], for example.
ASOS Design Recycled Cross Back High Leg Swimsuit in Leopard
ASOS Design Recycled Cross Back High Leg Swimsuit in Leopard [59] ($38)
Kitty and Vibe Bikini
Kitty and Vibe Bikini Top [60] ($50) and Kitty and Vibe Bikini Top [61] ($50)
Dipped in Blue Lolita Bikini in Cow Print
Dipped in Blue Lolita Top in Cow Print [62] ($100) and Dipped in Blue Lolita Bottom in Cow Print [63] ($100)
Boohoo Ring Detail Belted Snake Swimsuit
Plus Ring Detail Belted Snake Swimsuit [64] ($22, originally $44)
Forever 21 Zebra Print Bikini
Forever 21 Zebra Print Bikini Top [65] ($18) and Forever 21 Zebra Print Bikini Bottoms [66] ($18)
Madewell Ballet One-Piece Swimsuit in Leopard Dot
Madewell Ballet One-Piece Swimsuit in Leopard [67] ($70)
On the Island By Marios Schwab Double Boa Cutout One Shoulder Swimsuit
On the Island By Marios Schwab Double Boa Cutout One Shoulder Swimsuit [68] ($440)
Boohoo Leopard Print Swimsuit
Boohoo Plus Leopard Print Swimsuit [69] ($20, originally $40)
Karla Colletto Bikini
Karla Colletto Bandeau Bra Bikini Top [70] ($189) and Karla Colletto High Waist Bikini Bottoms [71] ($207)
Bar III Run Wild Printed Tie-Front One-Piece Swimsuit
Bar III Run Wild Printed Tie-Front One-Piece Swimsuit, Created for Macy's [72] ($88)
Diane von Furstenberg Maya One Piece
Diane von Furstenberg Maya One Piece [73] ($268)
Fresh Cuts
Cutouts are showing up in the most unlikely places. Whether they're added right above the midriff on a bikini or sliced over the abs, like on Gabrielle Union's Solid & Striped suit [74], be prepared to show some skin in new ways.
Jade Swim Collision Cutout One Piece Swimsuit
Jade Swim Collision Cutout One Piece Swimsuit [75] ($148, originally $245)
Mira Zadeh The Abba
Mira Zadeh The Abba in Gypsum [76] ($175)
Kore Swim Oceania Maillot
Kore Swim Oceania Maillot [77] ($271)
Flagepole NYC Ali Swimsuit
Flagepole NYC Ali Swimsuit [78] ($385)
Frankies Bikinis Neon Cole Bikini
Frankies Bikinis Neon Cole Bikini Top [79] ($90) and Frankies Bikinis Neon Cole Bikini Bottom [80] ($80)
Solid & Striped The Louise
Solid & Striped The Louise [81] ($158)
Forever 21 Cutout One-Shoulder Swimsuit
Forever 21 Cutout One-Shoulder Swimsuit [82] ($48)
For Love & Lemons Limoncello One Piece
For Love & Lemons Limoncello One Piece [83] ($194)
Alexandra Miro Tatiana Swimsuit
Alexandra Miro Tatiana Swimsuit [84] ($252)
House of Harlow 1960 X REVOLVE Yesenia One Piece
House of Harlow 1960 X REVOLVE Yesenia One Piece [85] ($138)
Candy Stripe
Think of these suits as flavorful bursts of color on the beach. Rainbow takes on a new form when it's splashed over Hailey Baldwin's crochet bikini or printed onto a maillot with a waist belt.
Solid & Striped The Stella
Solid & Striped The Stella [86] ($168)
& Other Stories Striped Bikini Top
& Other Stories Striped Bikini Top [87] ($25)
& Other Stories Striped Bikini Bottoms
& Other Stories Striped Bikini Bottoms [88] ($29)
& Other Stories Belted Rainbow Stripe Swimsuit
& Other Stories Belted Rainbow Stripe Swimsuit [89] ($59)
Boohoo Stripe Bardot High Waist Bikini
Boohoo Plus Stripe Bardot High Waist Bikini [90] ($22, originally $44)
Amuse Society Blue Amalia One Piece
Amuse Society Blue Amalia One Piece [91] ($59, originally $145)
TM Rio De Janeiro Bikini
TM Rio De Janeiro Laranjeiras Bikini Top [92] ($136) and TM Rio De Janeiro Milarges Bikini Bottoms [93] ($157)
The Upside Club55 Stripe Suit
The Upside Club55 Stripe Cropped Rash Guard [94] ($219) and The Upside Club55 Jolie Bikini Bottoms [95] ($89)
Swimsuits For All Sidekick Sunset Bikini
Swimsuits For All Sidekick Sunset Bikini [96] ($59, originally $84)
Forever 21 Motel Striped Scoop-Back One-Piece Swimsuit
Forever 21 Motel Striped Scoop-Back One-Piece Swimsuit [97] ($48)
Feminine Frills
Ruffles on sleeves, delicate bows down the center of suits, and flouncy, floral fabrics are what these girlie designs are made of. Nina Agdal had the right idea when she turned up the romantic vibes in this maillot.
Solid & Striped The Scarlet
Solid & Striped The Scarlet [98] ($178)
LOVESHACKFANCY Palm Bikini
LOVESHACKFANCY Palm Bikini Top [99] ($145) and LOVESHACKFANCY Palm Bikini Bottoms [100] ($145)
ModCloth The Katie One-Piece Swimsuit
ModCloth The Katie One-Piece Swimsuit [101] ($89)
Zimmermann Juniper Frill Ruffled Floral Print Bandeau Bikini
Zimmermann Juniper Frill Ruffled Floral Print Bandeau Bikini [102] ($260)
Boohoo Frill Hem Badeau High Waist Bikini
Boohoo Plus Frill Hem Badeau High Waist Bikini [103] ($22, originally $44)
LOVESHACKFANCY Posy One Piece
LOVESHACKFANCY Posy One Piece [104] ($270)
Missguided Mix & Match Bikini in Red
Missguided Mix & Match Bikini in Red [105] ($22, originally $32)
Western Inspired
The Western trend started with suits that featured waist belts with ornate buckles, but now we're seeing cactus prints and denim fabrics sprout up all over. Bella Hadid was way ahead of the game in this distressed bikini.
Lazy Oaf Jean Bikini Set
Lazy Oaf Jean Bikini Set [106] ($104)
Verde Limon Cactus Printed Bikini
Verde Limon Cactus Printed Bikini Top [107] ($108) and Verde Limon Cactus Printed Bikini Briefs [108] ($99)
Onia x We Wore What Bikini
Onia x We Wore What Willa Top [109] ($95) and Onia x We Wore What Delila Bottoms [110] ($95)
ASOS Design Recycled Ornate Western Sequin Embellished High Leg Swimsuit
ASOS Design Recycled Ornate Western Sequin Embellished High Leg Swimsuit [111] ($76)
Romwe Cactus Print Bikini Set
Romwe Cactus Print Bikini Set [112] ($11, originally $12)
Zimmermann Castille Ruched Printed Halterneck Bikini
Zimmermann Castille Ruched Printed Halterneck Bikini [113] ($108, originally $270)
The High-Leg Cut
This silhouette, which elongates the legs and hearkens back to the late '80s and early '90s, should be paired properly with hoops or a body chain, à la Vanessa Hudgens [114].
Out From Under Brazilian '80s Bikini Bottom
Out From Under Brazilian '80s Bikini Bottom [115] ($36)
Norma Kamali Butterfly Ruched Halterneck Bikini
Norma Kamali Butterfly Ruched Halterneck Bikini [116] ($150)
Diarra Blu Diarra Swimsuit
Diarra Blu Diarra Swimsuit [117] ($190)
Boohoo Crinkle Crop Top Bikini Set
Boohoo Plus Crinkle Crop Top Bikini Set [118] ($17, originally $44)
Hunza G Jean Seersucker Bandeau Bikini
Hunza G Jean Seersucker Bandeau Bikini [119] ($175)
Norma Kamali Marissa Swimsuit
Norma Kamali Marissa Swimsuit [120] ($150)
Sauvage High Leg Tank One Piece in Sapphire
Sauvage High Leg Tank One Piece in Sapphire [121] ($78, originally $216)