Shopping
All the most adorable and wallet-friendly swimwear.
Seriously, real-lifebathing suitshopping can be tricky to say the least, if not anxiety-inducing.
Luckily, I am always here to help in theswimwear department.
Ready to see my faves?
Keep scrolling to check out 40 incrediblycute cover-ups & swimsuitsfor under $30.
The button-down style has a casual vibe but it will elevate any basic bikini in an instant.
Buy it if its still available.
The buttons and belt allow for various styling options.
Heres a confirmation: I live in Florida, where we spend 8-10 months in bathing suits.
This is the cutest most functional coverup I own.
It is so soft like a sweater but very lightweight, one shopper explained.
The drop waist attaches to a sassy mini skirt with a V-neck thats not too deep.
You could even pair this with a matching bodysuit and wear it out on the town on balmy nights.
I think those birds or mice or whatever from Cinderella created it just for me, one customer gushed.
Curious about how the bottom fits?
Its high-cut and cheeky, meaning your legs will look miles long.
Plus, a ruched midsection adds texture.
Covers without feeling too covered up.
Its ready for its next outing!
The cotton-blended bottoms have pockets, too, so you might skip a shoulder bag, if desired.
They are silky smooth, very comfortable especially in hot weather, one shopper confirmed.
6This Slouchy Dolman Button-Down For Relaxed Beach Days
Want aloosey-gooseycoverup thats effortless and easy to wear?
Look no further thanEkouaers billowing button-down tunicfor a relaxed yet chic look.
So cute!!!
Was happy that it looked better quality than I expected, one shopper confirmed.
Other noteworthy details include billowy half sleeves and a high-low hemline.
(Without the weird musty smells.
)Aslightly cropped shape and rounded hemline will beach bunnies of all shapes and sizes, but especially petites.
In rayon, its breezy and breathable.
Wear it as a beach cover-up or with some jeans and heels for a summery night out.
I wanted something lightweight, comfortable and airy.
This is all of those things, one shopper explained.
Is this maxi-length kaftan a little toomoo moofor your taste?
Accessorize with a waist-cinching tie belt to add some shape.
9A Ruffled Two-Piece Thats Low-Key Great For Larger Chests
Are you blessed in the chest?
If so, thisCUPSHE two-piece suitis an absolute gem.
(And even if youre not, its too cute to pass up.)
The bottoms, on the other hand, have an ultra-high waist with contrasting piping down the front.
I ordered the XL and it was perfect, one shopper shared.
Use these as a throw-on bottom for the beach, or pair them with heels for an evening out.
It works wonders for bigger busts, too.
The lovely lace-trimmed plunging neckline hints at a little cleavage while those criss-cross straps prevent wardrobe malfunctions.
Curious about the materials texture?
Heres the lowdown: Very comfortable and silky on the skin, one reviewer remarked.
Another agreed, saying its a super soft satiny material equivalent to pajamas.
Choose any color in the rainbow or opt for a tie dye or tropical print.
15This Cottagecore Bikini With A Peasant Top
Love the nostalgic Tik Tok aesthetics?
Enter:Dokotoos bikinithats undeniably adorable, especially in this gingham print.
It has a peasant-style top with short puffed sleeves and a figure-hugging high-waisted bottom with a sash tie.
Wore for the first time yesterday and got so many compliments.
Was told it is very bougie, one shopper wrote.
Check out the solid options including black, white, and blue that are a little more classic.
I love this top.
It’s comfortable, it is not clingy.
And it’s really cute.
I’m looking forward to using it all summer long, one fan remarked.
This style comes in classic nautical stripes (as shown) along with tropical leaf prints and fun tie-dyes.
18A $30 Cut-Out Monokini Thats Equal Parts Sporty & Sweet
Whats unique about thisMOLYBELL monokini?
Well, for starters, look how wearable it is!
Notice the smartly placed cut-outs, too.
You get a cute open-back look with side slivers carved out at the waist without exposing your entire belly.
I might have frantically added this one to my cart mid-sentence.Absolutely beautiful.
I love the gold zipper detail.
19This Crafty Crochet Cover-Up With Bright Tassels
Are you a whimsical dresser?
Feast your eyes upon thisAusLook open-back cover-upfor your Anthropologie-inspired clothing fix.
With this baby, you get handmade crochet with colorful tasselsandan irregular hemline?
Insert one heart-eyes emoji here, c’mon and thank you.
Pair it with some bike shorts and run errands in it why not?
The high-waisted bottoms also fit like a glove and make any booty look its finest.
Thats why thisSHU-SHI tassel-trimmed sarongis a worthwhile purchase.
Thats why Romwe created thistwo-piece swimsuitwith cutie shorts as an alternative.
(You love to see it!)
Meanwhile, long lantern sleeves help to balance out the heat of the thigh-high slit.
Ready for some leg action, anyone?
Seriously, imagine this thing with oversized sunnies and wedge heels in the south of France.
It had me slaying on my vacation, one shopper bragged.
24This Ethereal Chiffon Cover-Up With Tonal Tassels
Heres an understatedtassel cover-upoption for minimalist aesthetics.
The neckline can be worn off the shoulder as well, depending on your personal style that day.
Throw it in your beach bag, and when youre ready to don it, youll be looking coastal-chic.
Besides that, this thing provides coverage and quality and is on par with pricier styles.
Its like a $100 bathing suit, one shopper swore.
The super-stretchy material has built-in UPF 50+ sun protection, has water-shedding capabilities, and dries in a snap.
The shirred sides feature an adjustable drawstring that can be made shorter or longer depending on your height.
This shirt protected my overly sensitive skin from the sun during these whole day excursions, one shopper wrote.
(But by all means, do you!)
To my point, however: Tempt Mesone-piece swimmieproves as much.
It has a peek-a-boo moment, but its not over the top.
This is probably the best fitting bathing suit Ive had in my adult life, one customer raved.
The thick straps can be hiked up around your waist to create a 90s effect.
Wasnt sure how I would like the split cross straps on bottoms, but they are so comfortable.
Top fit perfect too with just right padding, one customer wrote.
The rayon blend is soft and ultra breathable with no sheerness in sight.
Loved that the material wasn’t completely see-through yet not very heavy.
Some of the colorways even have a lace neckline for a little something extra.
30This Strappy Cut-Out Swimsuit That Hugs All The Right Places
Got curves?
Available in sizes up to 4X,Yskkts cut-out tank monokiniis a fan favorite.
First off, dont be intimated by the strappy sides.
They have plenty of stretch and shoppers promised they were both smooth and comfortable.
This one makes me feel so confident and it fits absolutely perfect!
It made me tear up because I love what I see in the mirror, one shopper gushed.
(Yes, itsthatsoft and cozy).
I wore this while at a resort in the Bahamas.
I loved that it doesn’t really look like a cover-up, as one customer pointed out.
34This Stylish AF Bikini Set Featuring A Graphic One-Shouldered Top
The 90s called and thisFAFOFA bikinianswered.
The bottoms are the most magical cut.
Think: high-cut and high-waisted.
Have a bigger bust?
This bikini will work for you, too.
The tan lines but its a small price to pay for this much style.
35A Gauzy Maxi Skirt With Extra Versatility
My favorite aspect about thisHanna Nikole chiffon sarong?
Thats easy you could also wear the maxi skirt as a tube dress depending on your vibe that day.
One reviewer called this big girl approved while another wrote that they felt like a model!
What do you want to throw on?
Something like thisultra-protective BALEAF cover-up, Im willing to bet.
The polyester-spandex construction has UPF 50+ sun protection that will protect sensitive skin from harsh rays or further damage.
The design itself has a half-zip collar, long sleeves, and two pockets for your phone or cards.
Oh, and theres a drawstring hood to cover beach hair.
Heres avintage-inspired halter by Yoniquethats glam yet totallychillsomehow.
Also, who doesnt love a little ruching to spice things up?
This suit makes me feel pulled in and put together, covered but not too covered.
(Whos with me?!)
Even cuter than I expected, a fan raved.
I cannot wait to wear this with my swimsuit on the beach in Jamaica!
Material is stretchy & fits just right.
Don’t hesitate getting this!
(You don’t have to tellmetwice.)
Thisspaghetti strap jumpsuit by BUENOS NINOSis a wardrobe gem.
Are you worried it might look too baggy?
Accessorize with a thin belt and voila!
Over 11,000 Amazon shoppers gave this five stars.
The high-waisted bottoms definitely show some cheek, but take this opportunity to tan your booty why not?
Get this swim suit..!
Dont even play!!
Im really glad that the material is not cheap ..
I look good and you’re able to too, one passionate shopper urged.
This article was originally published onMay 21, 2022