FLATTERING SWIMWEAR
Whether it’s for a garden sunbathing session, a lido dip or a splash in the sea, these chic swimsuits and bikinis will make every occasion a scorcher
waist cincher
This cleverly panelled onepiece draws in the waist while the adjustable – and removable – straps make it perfect for avoiding tan lines as you soak up the sun.
TU AT SAINSBURY’S, £16
shape shifter
Go for an asymmetric vibe with this zesty style made from chlorineresistant fabric. The shaping technology is also smoothing, plus it’s available in five other shades, too.
NEXT, £36
trend setter
The contrasting side stripes on this beauty will create a sleek silhouette as you glide through the water. Lilac is also one of this season’s key colours, so it ticks all this summer’s boxes.
ADIDAS, £35
print perfection
This zingy set has adjustable ties depending on your bust size, capped sleeves to smooth over arms and highwaisted bottoms to keep tummies supported. TOP £24.99, BOTTOMS £16.99 BOTH SNAG
Bargain beauty
Shirred detail is flattering on everyone, as is a square neckline – add the two together and you get this delicate floral swimsuit – an all-round winner.
PRIMARK, £12
Eco style
This Baywatch
red swimsuit made from recycled polyester can be worn as a top, too. Add a midi skirt just under the waist belt to create an evening-ready look. MONSOON, £39
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versatile v-neck
The V-neck cut on this swimsuit flatters all shapes – plus it comes with adjustable straps and removable padding. It’s perfect for a picnic in the park worn with a smart blazer and linen shorts.
OYSHO, £39.99
tropical support
Fuller up top?
This underwired printed halterneck gives great support for cup sizes D-H. You can also buy the top and bottoms separately to get the perfect fit.
TOP £20, BOTTOMS £27 BOTH FANTASIE AT SIMPLY BE
gorgeous gingham
Incorporate gingham checks into your staycation with this clashing black and white swimsuit. The built-in tummy control and padded cups will keep you feeling comfy and confident.
MARKS & SPENCER, £29.50
statement maker
If you’re smaller chested, you can get away with less support. Instead, look for details such as ruching, ruffles and bold, statement prints that’ll enhance you in all the right places.
TOP £14.99, BOTTOMS £9.99 BOTH H&M