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There is something about summertime that brings comfort.
The bright sunlight and warmth enlighten the skies and make you feel at ease. All the trees and flowers have blossomed and give off the sweet aroma of summertime.
These are all signs that summer is here to stay. You trade in your jacket for lighter clothing and want to spend almost every moment outside.
Naturally, you want to spend time at the beach or pool and soak in the sun’s rays. While it is important to protect your skin and wear sunscreen, there is no reason why you shouldn’t relish the beauty this season has to offer.
What good is a beach trip without swimwear that makes you feel beautiful and confident? With so many brands out there, it is easy to get overwhelmed.
Whether you want to wear something different or simply do not like those pieces that resemble colorful dental floss, here are some swimwear brands owned by Latinos that will surely pique your interest.
Agua Bendita
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Founded by Colombians Catalina Alvarez and Mariana Hinestroza, Agua Bendita is a brand you don’t want to miss out on. They are a story of perseverance and working hard to achieve their business goals.
They started by using Catalina’s grandmother’s sewing machine to bring to life their swimsuit designs for their friends and family.
Today, they boast handmade designs sustainably made by Colombian artisans. Their designs are not only loved in Colombia but also in other parts of the world.
From reversible tops to colorful prints, there is something for everyone.
Antigua Collection
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Venezuelan designer Silvana Isaacs is the founder of Antigua Collection. Antigua Collection seeks to combine elegance with a sleek, Latino edge that can take you from daytime to nighttime.
The brand’s pieces are so versatile that you can even style your one-piece with a nice maxi skirt or denim shorts so you can comfortably have lunch at a restaurant and enjoy any beach or pool activities afterward.
This can become your one-stop-shop as they also sell a wide variety of shoes, clothes, and accessories.
Adriana Degreas
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Self-named Adriana Degreas is a Brazilian luxury brand that sells beachwear. They have anything that you would need for a day at the beach. One look at their website, and you will find flowy dresses, cover-ups, bikinis, and one-piece swimsuits.
Their designs are unique and genuinely capture the versatility of Brazilian style while also keeping in mind their culture.
Enjoy this time of year and feel confident wearing your new swimwear so you can have an unforgettable summer.