The search for the perfect bikini has begun. Grace Kamin for Observer There are countless two-piece swimsuit styles and silhouettes out there, whether you’re looking for a strapless bandeau, a dainty ...

On July 5, 1946, French designer Louis Réard unveiled a scandalous two-piece swimsuit in Paris, which met pushback in the beginning, but ultimately became one of the most popular forms of swimwear.

It wouldn’t seem that there’s much to know about the bikini at first glance. It’s got a few strips of material, some kind of fastening element, and … well, that’s usually it. But believe it or not, ...

Repeat after me: any body is a summer body. If for the past two years you’ve been stuck at home during the summer, lounging on your couch while rocking the 3-day unwashed hair, you aren’t the only one ...

The two-piece swimsuit has been a staple of American culture for decades — it’s even inspired songs. The evolution of the bikini has created many different styles over the years. In fact, there’s a ...

Finding a swimsuit that flatters fuller figures isn't always easy, especially if you're shopping for one online. How are you supposed to know if a specific style will work for your body type? While we ...

Bathing suits have become increasingly skimpier over the years — but one woman’s vintage piece has inspired followers to want the 1950s-style swimsuit to return. TikTok user Gabrielle “Gabi” Jones ...

On July 5, 1946, French designer Louis Réard unveiled a scandalous two-piece swimsuit in Paris, which met pushback in the beginning, but ultimately became one of the most popular forms of swimwear.