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What are the best designer swimwear brands and bathing suits right now? We’ve rounded up the top trending swimsuits (including maillots and sexy bikinis), and the hot swimwear fashion trends and colors for women to buy from luxury designers this summer 2023.

what are the key luxury designer swimwear fashion trends for summer 2023?

Memorial Day and the unofficial start of summer 2023 is just around the corner, which means relaxing in the sun at the beach, the park or at long last, a far flung destination. But regardless of your location, you’ll need a swimsuit.

Best swimsuit fashion trends including bathing suits and bikinis, and hot swimwear colors for women from luxury designer Summer 2023

 Best swimsuit fashion trends including bathing suits and bikinis, and hot swimwear colors for women from luxury designer Summer 2023.

While a classic maillot or bikini from designer fav’s like Eres, Marysia or Matteau never goes out of style, summer 2023 brings forth a fresh batch of fun new trends to try. From cool cut-outs, sporty rashguards to uplifting underwires and more, we’ve rounded up six of the top swimsuit trends making a splash this season.

Best swimsuit fashion trends including bathing suits and bikinis, and hot swimwear colors for women from luxury designer Summer 2023

Best swimsuit fashion trends including bathing suits and bikinis, and hot swimwear colors for women from luxury designer Summer 2023.

So get ready to grab your favorite sun hat, a good book and some SPF, here are our 12 favorite luxury swimsuits to dive into summer 2022 in style.

6 key swimwear fashion trends for Women from Luxury Designers for Summer 2023

top swimsuit trends: sporty

Perhaps driven by the growing popularity of water sports like kayaking, paddle boarding and surfing, rashguards are making a big comeback, blending functionality and fashion. Plus they offer major protection from the sun.

1. sporty: cossie + co

Just because your suit is functional doesn’t mean it has to be boring. Keep it fun and flirty with Cossie + Co’s retro inspired Emma Floral-print Swimsuit ($275) that’s perfect for catching some waves.

Best swimsuit fashion trends including bathing suits and bikinis, and hot swimwear colors for women from luxury designer Summer 2023

BUY NOW – $275.00.

2. sporty: marysia

Mix and match Marysia’s Swamis Rashguard ($312) with the brand’s Broadway Bottoms ($155) or any of their other iconic maillots.

BUY TOP NOW – $312.00;  BUY BOTTOM NOW – $155.00.

top swimsuit trends: cut outs

The words “cut out” might strike fear in many women, but this style is actually surprisingly flattering when you find the right suit. Quality and fit are key. And of course, don’t forget the sunscreen!

3. cut outs: lousia ballou

Louisa Ballou’s Carve Cutout Tropical Swimsuit ($289) wraps around your body for an instantly sexy vibe.

Best swimsuit fashion trends including bathing suits and bikinis, and hot swimwear colors for women from luxury designer Summer 2023

BUY NOW – $289.00.

4. cut outs: the attico

When you are done wearing this The Attico Cutout One-Piece Swimsuit ($390) at the pool, try wearing it as a bodysuit or under a blazer out for drinks.

Best swimsuit fashion trends including bathing suits and bikinis, and hot swimwear colors for women from luxury designer Summer 2023

Best swimsuit fashion trends including bathing suits and bikinis, and hot swimwear colors for women from luxury designer Summer 2023

BUY NOW – $390.00.

top swimsuit trends: underwire

Forget what you remember about underwire swimwear from the days of Victoria Secret in the early aughts. Give yourself a modern lift with an underwire suit that supports like a bra.

5. underwire: montce

This elongating high cut Geo Lucy One-Piece ($198) from Montce is anything but matronly.Best swimsuit fashion trends including bathing suits and bikinis, and hot swimwear colors for women from luxury designer Summer 2023 BUY NOW – $198.00.

6. underwire: cuup

Like the high-waisted bikini bottom, a full cup Balconnete ($98) top like this one from Cuup’s offers up a similar amount of welcome coverage. Gone are the days of worrying about any beachside fashion faux-pas. Pair with the brand’s matching Briefs ($78).

Best swimsuit fashion trends including bathing suits and bikinis, and hot swimwear colors for women from luxury designer Summer 2023

BUY TOP NOW – $98.00; BUY BOTTOM NOW – $78.00.

top swimsuit trends: string bikinis

If you’re not intimidated by the possibility of some seriously twisty tan lines or even worse, a knot, string bikinis are back. Pair with denim shorts and a white button down for the ultimate off duty look.

7. string bikinis: oséree

Oséree’s metallic Crystal-detail Bikini Set ($222) is equal parts glamorous and boho chic with its crystal adorned ties.Best swimsuit fashion trends including bathing suits and bikinis, and hot swimwear colors for women from luxury designer Summer 2023 BUY NOW – $222.00.

8. string bikinis: simkhai

Break out of a basic bikini rut with Simkhai’s body baring Harlen Printed Bikini Top ($115) and coordinating Emmalynn Watercolor Bikini Bottom ($115).

Best swimsuit fashion trends including bathing suits and bikinis, and hot swimwear colors for women from luxury designer Summer 2023

BUY TOP NOW – $115.00; BUY BOTTOM NOW – $115.00.

top swimsuit trends: high waisted

Prefer a suit with a bit more coverage? Try a high-waisted style. It’s super flattering and won’t slip,slide down or untie when you go for a dip.

9. high waisted: cala de la cruz

Cala de la Cruz’s vibrant Bettina Criss Cross Bikini Top ($160) lifts the eye while the brand’s Scarlett High-Waisted Bikini Bottom ($150) hugs and flatters your curves.

BUY TOP NOW – $160.00; BUY BOTTOM NOW – $150.00.

10. high waisted: bondi born

With Greta Gerwig’s Barbie highly anticipated movie hitting the screens this summer you can’t wrong in a retro inspired Bondi Born Corallium Aurelie Triangle Bikini Top ($150) and matching Corallium Tatiana High-Rise Bikini Bottoms ($140) in the Mattel doll’s signature hue.

BUY TOP NOW – $150.00; BUY BOTTOM NOW – $140.00.

top swimsuit trends: texture

Textured and ribbed swimwear is both functional and fashionable. Not only does it look good as basically everyone, it’s perfect for both water sports and for moms on the go as well. Not to mention the fabric is super soft and feels great to wear too.

11. texture: hunza g

Hunza G is the OG ribbed bathing suit brand, but it recently debuted a new soft-rib that’s even stretchier than its original material. You can’t go wrong with their Gloria ring-detail bikini set ($222). BUY NOW – $222.00.

12. texture: norma kamali

Take balletcore to the beach with Norma Kamali’s juicy ruched Walter Mio strapless stretch-tulle swimsuit ($195).

BUY NOW – $195.00.

6 Key Swimwear Designer Fashion Trends to Love Best this Summer 2023

There you have it, our picks for the top 12 best designer swimsuits to buy this season. Now nothing stands between you and enjoying summer 2023 to the fullest.

Jillian Tangen

Jillian is a lifestyle editor at Dandelion Chandelier covering topics like fashion, travel, entertainment and on occasion, even finance. She thinks there’s no such thing as having too many sweaters.