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- Leslie Price, Racked National editor: "I remember reading, a long time ago, in some women's mag, the advice that the less you wear on the beach, the better you look. This body-positive tip was definitely wrapp
- "Mikoh's suits fall into the same category (skimpy with interesting details). I like the Banyans top ($100) and the Lanai bottoms ($100)."
- Ashley Brozic, Racked Miami editor: "Someone at a swimwear store told me once that for every girl there's a swimwear brand. If so, I'm a
- "I also love the L*Space's mix-and-match swim pieces, specifically their reversible strap back halter top ($73) and the low down bottom ($73). I love the fact
- Natalie Alcala, Racked Los Angeles editor: "Triangl is an awesome Aussie swimwear label that I first discovered earlier this year. Their neoprene bikinis make me feel like a true badass. While it's definite
- "It's safe to say that Australians rule at making bikinis. My second pick is another designer from Down Under: Zimmermann. Their Sundown Tri Bikini in animal print is teeny-tiny, super-str
- Chavie Lieber, Racked features reporter: "I cannot stop recommending this Seafolly bikini top
- Esther Hahn, Racked San Francisco associate editor: "Faherty Brand makes swimsuits that are both flattering and functional (pictured:
- Danielle Directo-Meston, Racked Los Angeles associate editor: "For the days I'm not in the mood to bare my tummy, I love American Apparel's high-wai
- Kristen Philipkoski, Racked San Francisco editor: "This year I was looking for a bikini with a little more coverage, but I didn't want the retro, super-high waist look. Finding a happy medium wasn't easy but this
- Ashley Brozic, Racked Miami editor: "My cheeky bottom prayers were answered the day that a lovely saleswoman at Everything But Water pushed me to try on Luli Fama's
- Tiffany Yannetta, Racked New York editor: "I love the PINK Cheeky Hipster (from $19)
- Kenzie Bryant, Racked National senior editor: "I get a lot of compliments on the ruched
- Susie Kostaras, Racked Boston editor: "No big insider tip here, but I like the Victoria's Secret double string bottoms that you'll spot on ev