Bikini Blog

Kailua and Matcha Summer 2025 by Tai

The story behind our summer 2025 kailua print runs deep — inspired by daily walks to yoga, the white hibiscus outside my studio, and a full-circle fitness journey.This one’s about community, growth...

The Eras of Tai Swim: A Look Back at Our Journey

When we first launched Tai Swim in 2019 with our Winter Collection, we had just three bikinis—total. Every piece was designed, sewn, and packed by hand, and we were figuring things out as we went. ...

Hanakini x Tai Swim Co Collaboration Hana Drop

Take a look behind the scenes and find Tai Swim's inspiration for drawing the Hana print, the most special collection to date. We got to work with Mel from Hanakini swim and get her design expertis...

Why Hawai'i Locals Don't Wear Underwear Under Boardshorts (And Why You Shouldn't Either)

Hawaiʻi locals never wear underwear under boardshorts—here’s why. From avoiding rashes to better sustainability, ditch the lining for ultimate comfort.

Stop Complaining About Shipping Costs – Here's Why

If you've been shopping with Tai Swim for a while, you know we take a lot of pride in every single aspect of our brand. From the luxury, sustainable materials we use to the small-batch production p...

Kahala: A Nostalgic Mini Drop Inspired by Late Summer in Hawai‘i

Inspired by childhood memories at Kahala Mall, the Kahala print is a nostalgic nod to late '90s Hawai'i—think retro florals, playful piping, and vintage Y2K vibes. This limited capsule collection w...

Best 3 Triangle Bikini Tops

At Tai Swim, we know triangle tops. The triangle skimpy sustainable eco friendly size inclusive swimsuit tops that we have been obsessed with since 2019 are sure to be your new favorite. They are a...

Maternity Bikinis – What to Look For and Why?

Pregnancy is a beautiful journey, and just because you're expecting doesn't mean you can't enjoy a day at the beach or by the pool in style and comfort. While some might think they need to find a s...

Tai Swim Wins Best Swimwear 2024 by Honolulu Magazine!

We are beyond thrilled to announce that Tai Swim has been awarded Best Swimwear by Honolulu Magazine in their Best of Honolulu 2024 Shopping list! 🏆 This recognition means the world to us, and we w...

Snorkeling Dive Essentials: Gear Up with the Best Dive Masks and Snorkels

Introduction Whether you're planning to explore the vibrant marine life at Hanauma Bay, the turtles in the crystal-clear waters of Molokini, or the stunning reefs of Kona this summer, a reliable an...