Salty Lifestyle

Tropical prints are turning up the heat with bold florals, saturated island hues, and artistic foliage. Discover why vibrant swimwear is having a major moment and how these confident, color-packed styles bring vacation energy to every beach day.

Salty Mermaid brought the heat to Miami Swim Week 2025 with runway looks that moved from mob wife glam to tropical island fantasy and ivory shoreline elegance. From metallic one-pieces and bold floral bikinis to shimmering fringe skirts and luxe cover-ups, this runway collection was made for every mermaid ready to turn vacation style into a statement.

There’s nothing like slipping into the perfect bikini but here’s a secret: color is just as important as cut. Not sure which bikini color actually makes your skin glow? This swimwear color guide breaks down the most flattering shades for fair, olive, medium, deep, and dark skin tones so you can find the bikini colors that make you look radiant, confident, and completely shore-ready.

Vintage swimsuits are back in the spotlight, and this retro revival is bringing all the glam, sass, and shoreline confidence. From high-waisted bikini bottoms and pin-up silhouettes to leopard print swimwear, bold patterns, and throwback cuts inspired by the 80s, 90s, and Y2K, here’s how old-school swim style is making a very modern comeback.

Holly Stocks brings her signature glam-meets-grit style to Salty Mermaid in a bold swimwear collaboration inspired by rodeo roots, western edge, and beachside confidence. From pink camo bikinis and snake print swimsuits to boots-and-bikini energy, this collection is all about wearing what makes you feel outgoing, confident, and unapologetically you.

Bikinis are no longer just for the beach. From sleek one-pieces styled as bodysuits to bold bikini tops paired with trousers, skirts, and statement accessories, this guide shows how to take your swimwear from sun-soaked days to rooftop cocktails. With the right cover-ups, anchor pieces, and vacation capsule staples, your beach-to-bar look is ready for every golden-hour moment.

Sustainable swimwear is more than a trend — it’s a movement toward bold, feel-good fashion that loves the ocean back. At Salty Mermaid, almost all of our suits are made with recycled fabrics, produced in limited batches, and designed to reduce waste without sacrificing style. From eco-friendly bikinis and reusable packaging to fabric scraps transformed into scrunchies, dog bandanas, and bikini bags, this is swimwear with purpose.

Salty Mermaid x Holly Stocks brings western glam to the shoreline with a bold swimwear collection made for the fearless. From snake print and pink camo bikinis to supportive one-pieces and recycled fabrics, this drop blends rugged spirit, feminine confidence, and beachside attitude in every piece.

Bikinis and cowboy boots? Absolutely. This western swimwear trend is taking summer style from beach to barn with pink camo prints, fringe, coastal cowgirl energy, and bold looks made to turn heads. Read the blog to see how to style the bikinis-and-boots look all season long.