Recycled plastic is a step in the right direction, but it doesn't account for the new plastic included in many synthetic material blends. Sustainability comes in gradations. While many brands are ...

A sustainable and eco-conscious alternative to neoprene swimwear has emerged - swimsuits made from oyster shells and other natural materials. The swimsuits are created using a special foam blend that ...

Woollen swimwear, popular a century ago, might soon make a splash on Australian beaches again. In the 19th century, when natural fibers were the only option, beach-goers donned costumes made of wool ...

Make a splash this summer – from luxury vintage to sustainable fabrics, here's our smart guide to swimming in style. It's at this time of year when images of Jane Birkin in a ring-fronted bikini or ...

A visit to the Wall Street Spa last winter led me to what I thought was a paranoid Google search: “polyester swimsuit in hot sauna toxic?” Results revealed that sweating into a tight tube of synthetic ...