FAQ
Are there different types of swimwear for different activities?
Yes, swimwear is available in various styles such as one-pieces, bikinis, tankinis, rash guards, and swim trunks, each designed for different water activities like lounging, surfing, or competitive swimming.
What is the difference between UV-protective swimwear and regular swimwear?
UV-protective swimwear is designed to block harmful ultraviolet rays, offering an extra layer of protection from the sun. It typically has a higher UPF rating compared to regular swimwear.
Can swimwear be worn for non-swim activities?
Many swimwear styles, especially tankinis and rash guards, can be worn for activities like beach volleyball, surfing, or even as casual wear in warm climates.
Do swimwear fabrics fade in the sun?
Yes, exposure to direct sunlight and chlorine can cause swimwear fabrics to fade over time. To prolong the color and quality of your swimwear, rinse it immediately after use and avoid excessive sun exposure while it's drying.