And just like that, summer is pretty much upon us. After months of braving the cold and rain, there’s no better feeling than basking in the sun in a bikini or one-piece. Naturally, half the fun of summer lies in blasting out the very latest and most bouji in swimwear trends
If you’re anything like me, it’s a simple black bikini or leopard print one piece. Boring, I know, but we all come in different shapes and sizes. But perhaps this summer I might push the boat out, and try one of these three huge trends when it comes to basking under the Mediterranean sun.
SCALLOP
This style is all about the scallop shell shaped frame and neck (or chest) line. Think wobbly outlines and you’ve got it. Here’s what I mean:


Polka Dot
Perhaps a little too ‘cutesy’ for me, and bordering on ‘Blue Rinse in Benidorm’ (images of much older ladies, born in the 1950s, spring to mind). Here’s what I mean:


Lace-Up
This is the best of the bunch for me… safe, with a touch of risqué detail. It leaves a little bit of mystique in tact. Here’s what I mean:










