Whether you live by the coast, prefer to dip into a spring or river, are prepping for that dream resort poolside moment, or love a weekend thrill at the water park, ‘tis the season to cool off from the summer heat with a splash of water. So as you build your summer wardrobe, you can’t forget swimwear.
Swimsuits are more than just a seasonal staple. They help us reflect how we want to feel. Maybe you’re after something playful and flirty for a rooftop pool party with the girls, something sultry for that long-awaited beach getaway with your boo, or maybe you’re simply looking for a suit that makes you feel like your most radiant self.
But finding the swimsuit can feel like a full-time job: endless tabs, awkward dressing rooms, and uninspiring options. That’s why we’ve done the digging for you. Below, you’ll find some of our favorite swimwear picks from Latina-owned brands that are designing for all the ways we show up: bold, sexy, powerful, soft, and free. From bikinis, to one-pieces, to cover-ups, these suits will help you embrace your personal style and cultural pride.
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Handcrafted in Colombia by women artisans, Agua Bendita is a love letter to craftsmanship. The Meraki Mariel One-Piece fuses coquette cuteness with timeless elegance. It features a hand-embroidered flower print and is reversible, for two stunning options in one. Whether you’re enjoying the waves or snapping pics at golden hour, this suit is it.
Agua Bendita Mariel One-Piece by Agua Bendita, $, available at Agua Bendita
Diciembre 29 is a Puerto Rican brand from Gabriela Berlingeri that honors island heritage through poetic jewelry and swimwear collections. The Amapola One-Piece pays tribute to Isabela, a coastal town known for its natural beauty and surf-friendly beaches. With its deep scoop back and seashell print, this suit feels nostalgic yet modern. It’s perfect for ocean dips, sunset strolls, and feeling like home away from home.
Diciembre 29 Amapola One-Piece in Sola de Isabela by Diciembre 29, $, available at Diciembre 29
This Peruvian brand is handmade by women artisans and embodies the phrase “made with love.” The Lucy Mint Bikini features a ribbed mint fabric and a feminine, strappy cut that adds just the right amount of flirt. Capittana also reinvests in the community by supporting women-led workshops, so you can look good and feel good about how you’ve spent your hard-earned money.
Capittana Lucy Mint Bikini by Capittana, $, available at Capittana
Colombian brand Baobab merges fashion with environmental consciousness, using regenerated ocean plastic and contributing to restoring coral reefs, removing plastics from oceans, and planting trees in the Amazon rainforest for every purchase. The Bari Bikini in emerald is a bold, jewel-toned statement.
Baobab Bari Bikini by Baobab, $, available at Baobab
Pura Vida Swim is a sport-luxe swimwear brand made by French-Mexican fashion designer Mariel Bouffier to celebrate curves and encourage comfort. The Cala set in a dreamy process blue hue features a sporty bandeau and high-cut bottoms. This piece is great for swimming or simply vibing oceanside. The brand promotes size-inclusivity and body positivity with every release.
Pura Vida Cala Swimsuit by Pura Vida, $, available at Pura Vida
Co-founded by Colombian-Mexican entrepreneur Marisa De Lecce, Hermoza is known for classic silhouettes and sculpting fits. The Lupe One-Piece is a timeless black suit that hugs in all the right places with ruching, a structured bodice, and just enough coverage. It’s elegant and refined.
Hermoza Lupe One-Piece by Hermoza, $, available at Hermoza
Brazilian brand Farm Rio has a gorgeous selection of swimwear. The Sicily Sarong bursts with tropical florals, making it the perfect layering piece to go from sand to cocktails. And there’s no wrong way to wear this vibrant, flowy piece, so feel free to tie it as a skirt, dress, or headwrap.
Farm Rio Sicily Sarong by Farm Rio, $, available at Farm Rio
Created by Puerto Rican designer Valeria del Rey, La Gotta is all about sustainable glam. The Danna swimsuit in rich maroon channels vintage glamour with its high-cut hips and supportive halter neckline. It’s minimalist, perfect for the girl who loves understated drama. Even more, some proceeds support the Restoration of the Mangrove Nursery in Vieques, Puerto Rico.
La Gotta Danna Maroon by La Gotta, $, available at La Gotta
Colombian designer Johanna Ortiz is synonymous with high fashion and tropical romanticism. The Vela Aurica One-Piece features asymmetrical draping and luxurious texture. This is for resort-level elegance.
Johanna Ortiz Vela Aurica One-Piece by Johanna Ortiz, $, available at Neiman Marcus
Puerto Rican designer Lila Nikole Rivera brings bold color and unapologetic attitude to every piece. The Zita Bikini is a rainbow explosion, with a sporty shape that’s perfect for beach volleyball, music festivals, or standing out on your next Caribbean vacation. This is for the maximalist, the free spirit, and the life of the party.
Lila Nikole Zita Bikini by Lila Nikole, $, available at Lila Nikole
Founded by Colombian designer Carolina Ordoñez, Palo Rosa’s pieces are made to bring out the wearer’s eccentric personality. The Celine Trikini is a standout piece with cut-outs that blend sophistication with sensuality. With its architectural silhouette and eco-conscious materials, it’s ideal for when you want to be both striking and sustainable.
Palo Rosa Celine Trikini by Palo Rosa, $, available at Palo Rosa
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