Aussies making a splash

Avant garde kit for the pool and beach
Wow, has it already been a year? Just in time for summer and Ivy Pool’s 1st birthday today, we’ve pulled together the ultimate local swimsuit guide to help you make a be-fitting splash.

Flamingo Sands – www.flamingosands.com
Flamboyant colour and head turning print detail, Flamingo Sands is for the forever young. Worn throughout endless summers and balmy nights, FS put an emphasis on strong sleek lines and sophistication. This season has a glam tough twist – it’s all about retro change and one ultra sexy Brazilian bum for those who dare.

Kini Bikini – www.kinibikini.com
Think Navajo dreamcatcher embellished with beads – perfect for horsing around the pool. Kini Bikini’s colour palette includes white and black classics, turquoise, pastel violet, cream, yellow and reds. Kyna Treacy’s handmade crochet monokini and bikinis can be worn swimming and comprise 70% cotton and 30% nylon elastance. 

Zoe Elizabeth Bikini Queen -www.zoeelizabeth.com.au
For the ultimate high tea to itsy bitsy teeny weeny beach girl. Made in Melbourne by Zoe Weir, we adore that these cossies are produced in divine Liberty of London fabrics. Zoe’s love of old fashioned paisleys, polka dots, and vintage florals extend to matching shorts for a gorgeous line of bikinis.

Monique Bryden – www.moniquebryden.com
Picture rock and roll meets Almafi Coast. With a debut just this September, Monique Bryden’s swim range encapsulates sculptured femininity, flamboyant prints and quirky detailing. Get your well manicured hands on her Australian made one and two piece sets made of luxurious Italian lycra.

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