Swimming is meant to be fun, but swimwear hurdles can quickly suck all the joy out of a relaxing jaunt in the pool. In particular, for masc-presenting women and women who prefer more coverage than ...

Look, I won’t ask any questions. It doesn’t matter what your reason is—whether you’re hyperaware of your thighs, practicing modesty, or looking for a suit that can keep up with any summer activity—I ...

A few summers ago, I discovered the — pardon the phrase — life hack that is wearing men’s swim trunks as shorts. Looking back, I realize that for most of my life, the world I was living in was black ...

Swimwear can be both exhilarating and stressful, especially if your body, style, or gender identity doesn’t fit into traditional “men’s” and “women’s” categories. Finding something that’s affirming ...

It takes one bad sunburn to realize that sunscreen isn’t always enough. That’s where sun-protective UPF clothing can come in. “Sun-protective clothing adds an extra layer of defense from the sun, and ...

There is rarely a beach or poolside occasion where a classic one-piece isn’t appropriate. However, shopping for one-piece swimsuits can feel especially tricky—the single garment has to fit both top ...

This year, Portland’s summer has been hot and sunny, making right now the perfect time to cool off by jumping in a river, lake, or pool. If you’re in need of a nice new swimsuit to get you through the ...

The tricky part of this two step process can be finding the right swimsuit, especially if you’ve endured a lifetime of summers where everything seems to be designed for the ultra thin. However, in ...