before summer fully hits…we need to figure out swimsuits!! our spring calendars are full of tons of events and before we know it, summer will be here and we’ll need swimwear for all of our trips and beach days. so why not start shopping for that swim now??

we did some digging and found the 12 swim brands that are actually worth trying this year. whether you’re looking for something flattering, something affordable, or something totally unique, start here: we found options for all of the above.

👉 shop the mykonos one piece

👉 shop the tulum one piece

👉 shop the malibu one piece

if you’ve ever struggled to find a one-piece that actually fits right…try Andie Swim!

Andie is really good for that “feels secure but still looks good” balance. their suits are super flattering, a little more structured, and you don’t have to keep adjusting them all day (which is rare)

this is the kind of swimsuit you throw on and just don’t think about again

*use code QATCH15 for 15% off your order!

👉 shop the midnight lace triange top and bottom

👉 shop the rose isla triangle top and bottom

👉 shop the pisces detail bandeau bikini set

ok this is the one if you want something a little more special

pq swim just feels expensive - like the fabrics, the details, everything. these are the suits you wear on vacation and people actually ask where they’re from

still very wearable, just a little more elevated than your average bikini

Read our full review of PQ Swim here.

👉 shop the one piece royal blue

👉 shop the one piece cutout black

👉 shop the bandeau neon pink

if you like really simple, flattering swimwear…this is it

gooseberry does those minimal styles that somehow always look good. nothing too trendy, just clean cuts that you’ll keep reaching for over and over

very easy, very reliable, and some suits are a little risque if that’s your vibe

👉 shop the skinny strap voop ribbed bikini set

👉 shop the ribbed tankini set

👉 shop the keyhole bandeau bikini set

Aerie is actually so good for affordable swim. everything is really comfortable, fits well, and isn’t overly complicated. if you want something you can just throw on and feel good in without spending a ton, this is one of the best places to start. they also have some seriously fun prints and colors out right now

👉 shop the diana bikini set

👉 shop the bonita ruffled bikini set

👉 shop the athena underwire bikini top

this is where you go if you want a super cute suit that’s instagram-worthy

they do color and prints really well without being too much, and a lot of their suits are made from recycled materials which is a nice bonus. cute but still practical

👉 shop the lucia one piece

👉 shop the teagan colorblock bikini set

👉 shop the eva bikini set

this is your “you’ll wear it every summer” brand. everything is chic and fun and polished, and incredibly well made. if you want something that still looks good year after year, this is it. very low effort, always looks put together

👉 shop the always playful blue one piece

👉 shop the vacation behavior colorblock bikini set

👉 shop the frosted gingham tankini set

if you need something affordable and fast…cupshe is really solid

they have a ton of options and it’s great if you’re shopping last-minute or just don’t want to spend a lot. quality can vary a bit, but overall there are some really good finds in there

👉 shop the angel bikini set

👉 shop the square neck one piece

👉 shop the mia beaded one piece

their swimsuits are one-size, super stretchy, and somehow still really flattering. you don’t have to think about sizing at all which makes it one of the easiest brands to shop

perfect if you hate ordering multiple sizes just to try things onwant to deal with sizing stress - Hunza G is one of the easiest brands to shop.

👉 shop the seafoam silk bella one piece

👉 shop the florencia floral bikini set

👉 shop the amalia texture kim rosa one piece

if you want something that really fits and flatters…montce is so good

their suits are designed to enhance your shape - super flattering cuts, supportive tops, and everything just sits really well on the body

definitely more of an investment, but worth it if you want something that feels a little more elevated

👉 shop the bloom ritual tulip bikini set

👉 shop the michelle v-neck one piece

👉 shop the mia marina embellished bikini set

this is where you go if you want something a little different

anthro carries a bunch of really good brands, so you’ll find more unique styles and prints that don’t feel overdone

good for when you want your swimsuit to feel a little more special

👉 shop the sunrise shell bikini set

👉 shop the baewatch one piece

👉 shop the taylor bikini set

very “cool girl on vacation”. their suits are simple but really flattering, and they always feel current without being too much. they have the BEST selection of cover ups so definitely check those out too

👉 shop the minori halter tie one piece

👉 shop the porto v-neck one piece

👉 shop the mykonos deep v bikini set

if you want more coverage but still want something that looks good, this is a great option

boden does classic styles really well, and everything feels comfortable and well-made. nothing complicated, just solid swimwear that works and they also have some really fun prints