How to style your swimwear as part of your everyday look

Say yes to the skirt

Credit: Swimsuit with front plunge neckline, bikini top with chain strap halter, cotton button-down maxi skirt, leather skinny belt, hoop earrings, calfskin quilted handbag with chain sling, and platform ankle-strap sandals, Chanel

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A maxi skirt is the easiest and fuss-free pairing to a bikini top or one-piece swimsuit.

Orange crush

Credit: Bandeau with winged cape detail, Loewe. Plunge swimsuit (worn underneath), Hai at The Wyld Shop. Printed miniskirt, Burberry. Assorted lacquer bangles and suede calfskin sandals with printed silk ribbons, Hermes. Oversized sunglasses, Prada. Mini Pliage rattan bag with leather trimming, Longchamp

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Layer your neon coloured one-piece with a monochrome ensemble for a maximum style impact.

Naughty but nice

Credit: Denim shirt with puffy sleeves and straight-cut jeans, Levi’s. Bikini top and bottom, Loewe. Calfskin boots, Celine

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Do a Julia Fox (with a thong peeking from your low-waist jeans) albeit in a more conservative fashion by wearing your bikini over your denim ensemble.

Like a boy

Credit: Fendace swimsuit, Fendi. Cotton bermudas, Salvatore Ferragamo. Calfskin loafers, Tod’s. Embellished earrings, Givenchy. Socks, stylist’s own

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Break the sexy stereotype of swimsuit styling with a pair of tailored bermudas.

Shades of summer

Credit: Linen blend top, Jacquemus at Net-a-porter. Peekaboo one-piece swimsuit (worn underneath), Hai at The Wyld Shop. Knit drawstring pants, Salvatore Ferragamo. Brass and plexiglass necklace and matching bracelet, Celine

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Maximise your crop top by layering your swimsuit under for a cute colour-blocking look.

Dancing queen

Credit: Fringed mini dress, Burberry. Long-sleeved one-piece printed swimsuit (worn underneath) and assorted lacquer bangles, Hermes. Woven calfskin slip-ons, Salvatore Ferragamo

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Throw on a cute LBD over your long-sleeved swimsuit for a night-out dancing with the girls

PHOTOGRAPHY Ivanho Harlim & Shysilia Novita
STYLING Lena Kamarudin, assisted by Nur Sara
HAIR Sean Ang
MAKEUP Melissa Yeo, using Dior
MODEL Charlotte/Mannequin