As the former design director for Victoria’s Secret, Matthew Zink knows how to flatter a woman’s body when she’s wearing next to nothing, so it was only a matter of time before the designer launched his very own line of swim lifestyle pieces. Included in the sexy lineup are scarf bikinis, gold accented silk double georgette shirts, silk jumpsuits, printed monokinis, and plenty more to tempt your wallet.
2. Hampton Sun Continuous Mist Hydrating Aloe, $28
Whether you’re looking to soothe a burn or simply refresh when lounging in the sun, this new mist from Hampton Sun is formulated with aloe vera, Vitamin E, glycerin, and menthol to provide oil-free hydration.
3. Soludos x Mara Hoffman, $45
Soludos has done past collaborations with a number of brands and retailers including Opening Ceremony and J. Crew; the latest to give Soludos’ classic espadrilles a personal spin is Mara Hoffman. The designer came up with four limited edition vibrantly patterned styles that are colorful enough to brighten up any outfit.
4. Sun Bum SPF 30+ Moisturizing Sunscreen Lotion, $14.99
Between its catchy name and adorably packaged faux-wood bottle, Sun Bum stands out from the sea of SPF lotions and mists lining beauty aisles. The recently launched sun care company is based out of Cocoa Beach, FL and all of their products have been tested, approved, and recommended by the FDA and The Skin Cancer Foundation.
5. Chance Beach Towels, $85
Made in the U.S.A. from 100% dense sheared cotton, Chance’s towels come in a vareity of iterations. Included in the summer 2012 collection are ones marked with the words: RESERVED (navy), SPF 10,000 (orange), LA PLAGE (The Beach, navy), or LA PISCINE (The Pool, turquoise). The brand also stocks a number of other summertime essentials including beach bags and sun hats.
Chance Beach Towels, $85
Made in the U.S.A. from 100% dense sheared cotton, Chance’s towels come in a vareity of iterations. Included in the summer 2012 collection are ones marked with the words: RESERVED (navy), SPF 10,000 (orange), LA PLAGE (The Beach, navy), or LA PISCINE (The Pool, turquoise). The brand also stocks a number of other summertime essentials including beach bags and sun hats.
Soludos x Mara Hoffman, $45
Soludos has done past collaborations with a number of brands and retailers including Opening Ceremony and J. Crew; the latest to give Soludos’ classic espadrilles a personal spin is Mara Hoffman. The designer came up with four limited edition vibrantly patterned styles that are colorful enough to brighten up any outfit.
Charlie by Matthew Zink Swimwear, prices vary
As the former design director for Victoria’s Secret, Matthew Zink knows how to flatter a woman’s body when she’s wearing next to nothing, so it was only a matter of time before the designer launched his very own line of swim lifestyle pieces. Included in the sexy lineup are scarf bikinis, gold accented silk double georgette shirts, silk jumpsuits, printed monokinis, and plenty more to tempt your wallet.
Hampton Sun Continuous Mist Hydrating Aloe, $28
Whether you’re looking to soothe a burn or simply refresh when lounging in the sun, this new mist from Hampton Sun is formulated with aloe vera, Vitamin E, glycerin, and menthol to provide oil-free hydration.
Sun Bum SPF 30+ Moisturizing Sunscreen Lotion, $14.99
Between its catchy name and adorably packaged faux-wood bottle, Sun Bum stands out from the sea of SPF lotions and mists lining beauty aisles. The recently launched sun care company is based out of Cocoa Beach, FL and all of their products have been tested, approved, and recommended by the FDA and The Skin Cancer Foundation.
