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Bienvenue chez Waves and Wardrobe !

Waves & Wardrobe is where travel meets the wardrobe that goes with it. Destination guides, fit tips, and small-batch swimwear spotlights , celebrating the women who make the pieces and the women who wear them. Welcome to the Global Sisterhood.

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The Truth About Sustainable Swimwear: It’s Not Just About Fabric

SUSTAINABILITY, BUT MAKE IT REAL Why it’s about more than recycled fabrics Every year around Earth Day, the word sustainability shows up everywhere. It’s on...

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The Perfect Bikini for Your Zodiac Sign

"Because your beach personality might already be written in the stars" The stars may not control your life… but they might influence your beach style....

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Made by Her. Worn by You. Happy International Women’s Day!

Meet the women behind Sandy Bottom—artisan swimwear, small batch production, and women-owned brands built on craft and legacy. ...

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Why We Retire Swimwear Styles (On Purpose)

We retire styles with intention so your swimwear never feels ordinary. Small batches, thoughtful design, and knowing when to let go. That’s how we protect...

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3 Hotels With the Best Private Pools

"There are hotels… and then there are hotels where the private pool is the experience." There are hotels… and then there are hotels where the...

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The Art of Swimwear Care: A Guide for Women Who Invest in the Good Pieces

Swimwear Care.  How to Make Your Swimwear Last for Years (Not Just One Vacation) If you’ve ever fallen in love with a swimsuit on vacation...

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Dance Like No One’s Watching (Even If They Are)

Sexy doesn’t expire. Discover why moms can wear bikinis, one pieces, and bold swimwear with confidence no competing, just owning. ...

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A Love Letter To Women Who’ve Lived.

Sexy doesn’t expire. Discover why moms can wear bikinis, one pieces, and bold swimwear with confidence no competing, just owning. ...

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The 3 Best Beach Bars in the Caribbean (And Exactly What to Wear)

From barefoot luxury in St. Lucia to jet-set cocktails in Barbuda and private island energy in Antigua, this guide features three of the Caribbean’s most...

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P.O.V. That Time That Sandy Bottom Took Over St.Lucia

This article explores the art of thoughtful gifting through Sandy Bottom’s curated swimwear gift guide. Spotlighting small-batch, women-made pieces designed for the beach lover who...

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2 models wearing sandy bottom swimwear bikinis. one black bikini and one tan macrame bikini

Sandy Bottom Swimwear’s Gift Guide For The Beach Lover Who Has Everything

This article explores the art of thoughtful gifting through Sandy Bottom’s curated swimwear gift guide. Spotlighting small-batch, women-made pieces designed for the beach lover who...

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