The Standard's journalism is supported by our readers. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. With summer around the corner, the pull to jump into cerulean ...

I’ve always loved to swim. And yet it’s rare to find me in the water on a hot summer day. A picnic at the beach or a poolside BBQ has always posed a major dilemma: What do I wear? As a practicing ...

Swimwear selection can be a source of great anxiety for many. Finding a way to cover the body in ways that respect personal values and style is a common dilemma, especially among Muslim women - ...

For far too long, I felt excluded when it comes to swimwear. I dress modestly, which for me means full-coverage clothing that covers everything but the face, hands and feet — even when in the water.

During her years as a high-school basketball star, in Springfield, Massachusetts, Bilqis Abdul-Qaadir scored a total of three thousand and seventy points, surpassing the previous state high-school ...

Modest bathing suits have shed their mothballs and come back in style in the United States, with a clientele spanning the religious, the curvy and the sun-sensitive. "Definitely, there was a need for ...

Swimsuit shopping means something different to every person with a body. The Muslim head covering also holds many meanings, but, in any case, wearing the hijab means dressing with a degree of coverage ...

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Today, more than a dozen years after the establishment of the modest swimwear industry in Israel, women of all shapes, sizes and religions have access to options that allow them to get back in the ...

Sara Wolf and Daniella Teutsch co-founded HydroChic after watching Orthodox Jewish women like themselves walk around in ankle-length denim skirts and oversized men’s T-shirts and shorts at the beach. ...