Swimsuit reviews from Reddit

Summary

We analyzed 163 Reddit reviews across 26 subreddits and 43 posts to rank the best Swimsuit brands recommended by redditors, including communities like r/bigboobproblems, r/Swimming, r/ABraThatFits, r/PlusSize, r/fashionwomens35. Top-rated brands include Speedo (4.3/5), Freya (4.8/5), Swimsuits for All (4.3/5).

Stats
Reviews163
Subreddits26
Posts43
Brands68
Products57
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#1

Speedo

4.3
(20)
"Speedo endurance + or Dolfin Uglies."
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"Speedo Endurance+ will last for years."
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"Bought one of their Speedo collabs! (Bikini though) And it fits amazing and feel really secure."
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"It's lasted me several years and really chlorine resistant."
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"I actually ended up with a Speedo Endurance! This one http://shop.swimco.com/en/women/swimwear/solid-endurance-super-pro-back-one-piece.html"
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"Speedo endurance suits are the best, speedos will last you nearly a lifetime."
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"If your looking for a suit to practice/swim meets in at the rec level I recommend speedo endurance suits. They last forever."
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"Speedo: PowerFLEX Eco fits true to size, good seat coverage"
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"Overall I would recommend speedo."
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"Speedo full body swimsuits is something my mother feels comfortable in, try that maybe."
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#2

Freya

4.8
(10)
"Underwire bra-sized swimwear in your /r/ABraThatFits calculator size, usually from a UK brand like freya/panache/elomi :) "
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"Freya has bikini tops in both sizes."
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"Freya - I love them!"
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"I like Freya. So cute AND supportive"
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"Freya! barenecessities.com has a bunch of good options and lots of good recs at r/abrathatfits"
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"Bra sized swimwear is the best way to ensure fit."
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"Breakout Bras is a fantastic source for this! I recently bought a Freya top from them."
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"I’ve had really good luck with Freya bathing suits! I’m a 36H (UK)!"
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"Mine are freya, they're essentially swim bras."
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"Freya and Panache have bikini tops for about $50 available on Amazon."
#3

Swimsuits for All

4.3
(8)
"I've had great luck with swimsuits for all!"
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"They have allllll styles so if you want full coverage yes they got it if you wanna show skin they got it."
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"Swimsuits For All has a good selection and there is always stuff on sale."
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"I have had good luck at Swimsuits for All."
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"I like swimsuitsforall.com and have had great luck with suits I love."
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"For full butt coverage, there’s a catalog called swimsuits for all."
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"Swimsuits for all has underwire bathing suits and bra sized bathing suit tops, and you can also get good sales on there sometimes"
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"Swimsuits For All has always been my go to."
#4

Bravissimo

4.6
(7)
"I just got this: https://www.bravissimo.com/products/sicily-swimsuit-ps180/#multi-print-ps180mup In 32FF and fits me perfectly"
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"Here's Bravissimo's stock of swimwear in your size."
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"I'd recommend looking on the Bravissimo website, they have a great range of styles."
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"Bravissimo have always had a swimsuit that size for me. Pricey, for sure, but the quality is fab."
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"Bravissimo"
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"Https://www.bravissimo.com/us/collections/all-swimwear/ is another good one"
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"Bravissimo and Speedo have a few sturdy one-piece bra-sized swimsuits that come in your size."
#5

Lands' End

4.3
(7)
"They're made really well."
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"Swimsuits that make you a size smaller and don’t ride up."
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"Lands end (I like their long torso options!) and Sea Fancy."
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"Lands End swimwear is great."
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"Lands end Miracle suit pulls everything into place."
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"I recently got a suit and a rash guard from Land's End."
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"Land’s End has some!!!"
#6

Torrid

4.4
(5)
"I LOVE this suit from Torrid, it has a built in bra my boobs don't go swinging all over the place."
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"Torrid."
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"I buy mine from torrid, specifically when they are on sale."
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"I recently bought 2 suits from Torrid. I'm a 36E/F. The suits are their smallest size, I believe, so you def should be able to find one there."
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"I’ve have luck with Torrid."
#7

ASOS

5.0
(4)
"ASOS also has a fuller bust filter option for swimsuits which is very helpful"
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"32G and all my underwired swimsuits are from there."
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"I’m a 32F and asos is the way to go for swimsuits."
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"ASOS!"
#8

TYR

4.5
(4)
"TYR. They are excellent suits and tend to have thick straps."
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"I have one and I love it. It's screen printed and it hasn't worn off, and it's very comfortable and well made."
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"I’ve always like TYR and speedo suits. I looove my blueseventy one but I think they’re usually online only."
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"I prefer TYR or speedo for my jammers."
#9

Elomi

4.3
(4)
"Elomi bra sized swimwear is always good "
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"Elomi"
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"More brands to check out in no particular order: Fantasie, Flirtelle, Panache, Curvy Kate, and Elomi."
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"Elomi"
#10

Cupshe

4.3
(4)
"I love their suits and they're not expensive."
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"Cupshe swimwear & Niptuck."
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"I have swimsuits from cupshe and torrid that I like."
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"I think you would look great in something like this suit from [Cupshe]."
#11

Decathlon

4.0
(4)
"Decathlon!! Can also get two separate pieces and/or layers for better fit and coverage."
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"+ decathlon especially buying separates."
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"Definitely decathlon!! Very comfortable and upto a certain extent plus size friendly too."
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"Try decathlon - good options, coverage wise too, depending on her comfort level"
#12

Dolfin

4.0
(4)
"I swim competitively and have used dolfin brand for a while."
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"2 for dolfin, thank you! I've never heard of arena - I'll look for it!"
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"Dolfin's are better for the longer waisted, but I think arena's are the best for that build."
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"I like dolfin's polyester suits better than speedo's. A speedo endurance in high school had a bad seam that tore up my side over one practice."
#13

Amazon

5.0
(3)
"If you are trying to avoid sun damage to your skin, I highly recommend this one for when you are outdoors."
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"I love this one from Amazon - I wore it 2-4x a week for a summer & it was still in great shape!"
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"I swear by this one, I have 3. They've lasted at least a couple years so far."
#14

Summersalt

4.7
(3)
"I really love this suit from Summersalt."
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"I am obsessed with Summersalt bathing suits."
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"Summersalt, Epiphany, and La Blanca all make nice tummy control suits."
#15

Arena

4.7
(3)
"My personal preference is Arena for briefs and Speedo for tech suits."
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"I’m digging Arena’s men’s briefs these days - good fit, sharp colors/patterns."
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"I've found Speedo, Arena and Funky Trunks make good quality swim briefs."
#16

Poison Arrow

4.7
(3)
"Try Poison Arrow Retro they have underwire swimsuits and bikinis and go up to size 5XL"
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"Great range here"
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"Check these ones out for full coverage, lots of cool prints - Poison Arrow Retro."
#17

Curvy Kate

4.3
(3)
"Curvy Kate - they are having a sale right now too"
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"Curvy Kate does, I believe."
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"More brands to check out in no particular order: Fantasie, Flirtelle, Panache, Curvy Kate, and Elomi."
#18

Athleta

4.3
(3)
"Great swimsuits that offer a lot of support."
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"I like Athleta -- they're a sports brand but have underwire in their tops."
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"I had decent luck with Athleta’s D/DD+ swimwear by going for a band size up from my normal size."
#20

YouSwim

5.0
(2)
"Youswim! A little more $$$ but so worth it! And it can be used for maternity if you have more babies :)"
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"You Swim is pretty size inclusive - they have lots of flattering styles that will change as your body changes."
#21

Patagonia

5.0
(2)
"Second rec here for Patagonia Baggies."
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"I really like Patagonia baggies (5") and Birddogs."
#22

Roxy

5.0
(2)
"[Roxy Beach Classics One Piece](https://www.amazon.com/Roxy-Beach-Classics-Piece-Swimsuit/dp/B09BXVFBHN?th=1&psc=1)"
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"This one? [Roxy Womens Print Classics](https://www.amazon.com/Roxy-Womens-Print-Classics-Fashion/dp/B0CV4MNDRY)"
#23

Aerie

4.5
(2)
"I love aerie, old navy, and the occasional target."
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"Aerie"
#24

J.Crew

4.5
(2)
"J Crew has my favorite swimsuits. All comfy and I like the look."
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"J crew clearance on the website. They indicate which ones are full coverage."
#25

Left on Friday

4.5
(2)
"I love the ones I’ve gotten from Left on Friday! Highly recommend trying them out."
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"I also have some suits from Left on Friday that are great too - they have several styles of top and bottom that all work well for me."
#26

Panache

4.5
(2)
"I have a Panache Anya one piece that I’ve used for swimming laps for a couple of years now."
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"More brands to check out in no particular order: Fantasie, Flirtelle, Panache, Curvy Kate, and Elomi."
#27

Venus

4.0
(2)
"Look at Venus online they have so many great swimsuits for us."
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"I’ve always used Venus swimwear. I like how they fit the tops separately from the bottoms."
#28

Flirtelle

4.0
(2)
"Flirtelle"
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"More brands to check out in no particular order: Fantasie, Flirtelle, Panache, Curvy Kate, and Elomi."
#29

Pour Moi

4.0
(2)
"Honestly the best fitting I’ve found for my 34I cups!"
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"It runs pretty snug so I regret not getting a 34FF."
#30

Funkita

4.0
(2)
"I switched to funkita because it was trendy about 10 years ago but I still wear them now."
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"Funkita if you have larger breasts. They have bikini tops that don't act as a drag schute"
#31

Brastop

4.0
(2)
"Brastop is kinda like the Ross of Lingerie."
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"Check out Brastop online. Their swimwear is usually in bra sizes."
#32

Under Armour

5.0
(1)
"Under Armour make a line of swimsuits with compression short linings instead of netting. They’ll change your life."
#33

Adidas

5.0
(1)
"Adidas. Fits true, my personal favorite. Very hard to find."
#34

Bonobos

5.0
(1)
"Last year I bought swimming trunks from Bonobos (they’re cut above the knee) and they’re awesome."
#35

Pango Pango Custom Swimwear

5.0
(1)
"Pango Pango Custom Swimwear makes their suits to order based on your measurements. This is a skirted underwired one piece."
#36

Miraclesuit

5.0
(1)
"For one pieces I personally swear by Miraclesuit or longitude. The ones that fold across the front."
#37

Freya Active

5.0
(1)
"Freya active!"
#38

Solibar

5.0
(1)
"It’s my absolute favorite!"
#39

Left

5.0
(1)
"Expensive but so worth it for the quality, longevity and super flattering"
#40

ViX Paula Hermanny

5.0
(1)
"A ton of gorgeous suits that I always get compliments on"
#41

Meet Curve

5.0
(1)
"This is the one I got and I absolutely adore it!! I'm 4xl"
#42

Sea Level Swim

5.0
(1)
"I love all my swimsuits from Sea Level Swim, and Austrailian company."
#43

Title Nine

5.0
(1)
"This is a fantastic option. I’ve gotten great swim shorts and rash guards from Title 9."
#44

Boden

5.0
(1)
"Boden suits are amazing, kind of a splurge."
#45

Turbo

5.0
(1)
"These are what the modern man wears to the pool."
#46

Figleaves

5.0
(1)
"I bought a Figleaves (RIP) one piece NWT on Poshmark for $15. It is 32FF and fits beautifully."
#47

Kawaii Peach

5.0
(1)
"I Like These a lot they are more than pretty they have gorgeous pieces."
#48

TA3 Swim

5.0
(1)
"[This](https://ta3swim.com/products/lifty-black-short) is the one I plan on getting."
#49

Une Piece

5.0
(1)
"Une piece might have something you like. They do square necklines and high waisted bottoms."
#50

Inamorata

4.0
(1)
"Inamorata Luciana Bikini"
#51

Andie Swim

4.0
(1)
"I’ve had great luck with the Andie swim long torso versions."
#52

Monday Swim

4.0
(1)
"Monday swim called the Aruba one piece looks really good !!"
#53

Beach Riot

4.0
(1)
"This one from beach riot is great (imo)"
#54

Yolanda Swimwear

4.0
(1)
"Yolanda swimwear have different swimmers for different body type ... lovely two pieces and one pieces."
#55

AquaSphere

4.0
(1)
"I am a Speedo Endurance fan but recently have been loving my AquaShere. More coverage on the lower half and the straps are in the right place."
#56

Funky Trunks

4.0
(1)
"I've found Speedo, Arena and Funky Trunks make good quality swim briefs."
#57

Excelnt Designs

4.0
(1)
"Kind of expensive but a wide range of styles."
#58

Lane Bryant

4.0
(1)
"Lane Bryant. Lots of sale ones right now"
#59

RAQ Swim

4.0
(1)
"RAQ swim has worked great for me"
#60

Fantasie

4.0
(1)
"More brands to check out in no particular order: Fantasie, Flirtelle, Panache, Curvy Kate, and Elomi."
#61

Albion Fit

4.0
(1)
"I have a couple suits from Albion Fit that are modest in the bum and chest yet cute."
#62

Andie Swimwear

4.0
(1)
"I really liked the suit I got from Andie Swimwear."
#63

Naniswim

4.0
(1)
"I loved my summersalt but feel like everyone has it now."
#64

Ross

4.0
(1)
"I recently purchased two swimsuits for less than $15 each."
#65

TA3

4.0
(1)
"They are expensive, but I love my TA3."
#66

Freya, Panache, Elomi

4.0
(1)
"I have bra cup size suits from Freya, Panache, Elomi."
#67

Molke

4.0
(1)
"They also do swimwear. Not sure what's affordable as I haven't bought swimwear in years."
#68

Nike

3.0
(1)
"I have had a totally different experience with Nike and they are my main suit and speedo brand is just fine"

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