Norma Kamali

Swimsuit shopping is daunting to most of us, but I'm glad to report that there are a number of good options out there for American made swimwear. With Memorial Day around the corner, I suggest these simple tips for making your shopping less painful! Swimsuit shopping tips When looking for swimwear, look for suits made out of quality fabrics; they lay better on the body than cheap thin fabrics. Be sure to find the right colors and patterns for your skin tones. Regardless of your size, be sure to highlight your waist so the suit is figure flattering. Some of my favorite American-made swimwear brands include  Norma Kamali, and Miraclesuit because they have a wide variety of style and colors and are made of great material.  I suggest a bikini with a high waisted bottoms or a one-piece that has style elements focusing on the waist.  If you have a fuller bust line, I suggest staying away from patterns or details, like ruffles, that add volume. Try something simple, but still sexy and well fitting. Let your curves speak for themselves! Be sure to handwash your suit. I suggest a non-petroleum based, bio-degradable, wash like this lavender scented one from...