For a pear-shaped body, where the hips are wider than the shoulders, the goal with swimwear is to balance the figure by enhancing the upper body and streamlining the lower half. Here are some coverage options that work well for pear shapes: High-Waisted Bikinis : These are excellent for pear shapes because they help define the waist and cover wider hips, creating a more balanced silhouette. The high-waist cut also offers good coverage and can make the legs appear longer, which is flattering for this body type. The MF Sea high-waisted bikinis in vibrant colors and floral patterns are excellent choices. These items not only emphasize the waist but also help balance the lower body with the upper body, making them ideal for pear shapes. Eye-Catching Tops : To draw attention upwards and balance the lower body, opt for bikini tops with bold patterns and details like the bright pink floral print or the contrast-colored straps. These tops will draw the eye upwards and help balance the silhouette. Styles like halter tops, which enhance the shoulders, or plunging necklines that draw the eye up are particularly effective. These options provide a mix of coverage and style that is suitable for pear-shaped body types, focusing on enhancing the waist and balancing proportions. Each piece in your collection offers a stylish and functional choice for anyone looking to flatter their pear-shaped figure while enjoying beach activities or poolside relaxation.

For individuals with an apple shape, where the midsection is broader compared to the hips and shoulders, the goal is to enhance the bust and create a more defined silhouette. From the MF SEA best-selling collection, here are some recommendations that would suit an apple-shaped figure: Wrap-Around Swimsuits : Any one-piece suits that have details like ruching or wraps around the waist can be particularly flattering for apple shapes. These features help to create the illusion of a smaller waist and more balanced proportions. Bold Prints and Strategic Color Blocking : Choosing swimwear with bold prints or clever color-blocking can also help draw attention away from the waist. Pieces with darker colors or vertical patterns along the sides of the torso can create a slimming effect. Supportive Tops : Opt for tops with good bust support, such as those with underwire. These provide lift and create a more defined waistline by enhancing the bust area. By focusing on these styles, individuals with an apple shape can feel both comfortable and confident in their swimwear, knowing it complements their body type while providing the desired aesthetic and support.

For those with an hourglass shape, where the bust and hips are approximately the same size with a well-defined waist, swimwear that accentuates and celebrates natural curves is ideal. From the MF SEA best-selling collection, here are some suitable choices that would flatter an hourglass figure: High-Cut Bottoms : Look for bikini bottoms with a high-cut leg line, which helps to elongate the legs and highlight the natural curves of an hourglass figure. The high-cut styles in vibrant colors or patterns from the collection can enhance this effect beautifully. Fitted One-Pieces : Choose one-pieces that are fitted and possibly feature design elements like a belted waist or side cut-outs to emphasize the waistline. One-pieces that offer a snug fit will complement the natural proportions of an hourglass figure. Bikini Sets with Balanced Coverage : For bikinis, opt for sets where the top and bottom equally enhance the body. Styles that have matching or symmetrical patterns and colors are great for maintaining the balanced look typical of hourglass figures. Supportive Features : Ensure the swimwear has supportive features such as underwires, or adjustable straps to manage both the bust and hips comfortably. These features not only provide support but also help to maintain the body’s natural shape. Wrap Details : Swimwear with wrap details around the waist can further accentuate the narrowest part of an hourglass figure, enhancing the natural curves while providing a stylish and modern look. By selecting swimwear that highlights rather than hides the natural curves, those with an hourglass shape can feel confident and attractive. The key is to choose pieces that offer good support and enhance the natural waistline, showcasing the body’s symmetry and balanced proportions.

For individuals with an athletic shape, typically characterized by a straighter torso and less defined waist, adding visual interest and curves through strategic swimwear choices is essential. From the MF SEA best-selling collection, here are some suggestions that would suit an athletic body shape by adding femininity and curves: Patterned and Brightly Colored Swimwear : Choosing swimwear with bold prints, bright colors, or intricate patterns can also help create the appearance of more curves. Patterns draw the eye to the body parts they cover, so strategically placed designs can emphasize the bust and hips. Bandeau Tops : Bandeau tops, especially those with ruching or additional embellishments like bows or gathers, can widen the appearance of the chest area, helping to create a more hourglass-like figure by visually expanding the upper body. By selecting these types of swimwear, individuals with an athletic build can create a more curvaceous appearance, making these options both flattering and stylish. These styles not only enhance the figure but also bring a playful and chic element to the swimwear, perfect for standing out stylishly at the beach or by the pool.

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How to Choose the Perfect Swimsuit for Every Activity

Finding the ideal swimsuit can be challenging, especially when you want it to combine style, functionality, and comfort. Whether you're swimming, engaging in water sports, or relaxing in the sun, each activity demands different features in design and materials. In this guide, we'll help you choose the perfect swimsuit to suit your needs.

1. Recreational or Competitive Swimming

If your main activity in the water is swimming, whether in a pool or open water, your swimsuit should offer:

Fit: Ergonomic designs that fit snugly without wrinkles to reduce drag in the water.
Technical Materials: Fabrics like polyester or blends with elastane, resistant to chlorine and highly durable.
Simple Style: Opt for one-piece swimsuits or boxers for men, with adjustable straps or cross-back designs for added support.

The Active Swimwear collection by MF SEA combines chlorine-resistant materials with sleek, hydrodynamic designs.

2. Water Sports and Adventure

Surfing, paddleboarding, or kayaking require swimsuits that are both functional and secure:

Coverage and Support: Medium to high-coverage designs to prevent shifting during movement.
Practical Details: Flat seams and quick-drying materials to avoid chafing and ensure comfort.
Sun Protection: Models with UV protection integrated into the fabric.

Explore the High-Waisted Surf Leggings by MF SEA for optimal protection and style.

3. Relaxing at the Beach or Pool

For moments of relaxation, the priority is feeling comfortable without sacrificing style:

Sophisticated Designs: bikinis, one-piece swimsuits with elegant details like V-necklines or asymmetrical cuts.
Comfort: Choose soft-touch fabrics that won’t leave marks on the skin.
Colors and Prints: Modern designs with unique prints or neutral colors that complement your skin tone.

Beyond the Beach collection offers elegant pieces that stand out both in and out of the water.

4. Fitness Workouts in the Water

If you’re into activities like aquagym or water yoga, look for swimsuits that are:

Extremely Flexible: Stretch materials with additional support in key areas, such as the bust.
Secure Designs: Adjustable straps and elastic waistbands to prevent shifting.
Resistant to Frequent Use: High-resistance materials that withstand intensive use and pool chemicals.

Euphoria models by MF SEA combine support and style for active water sessions.

5. Special Occasions and Beach Parties

When you want to stand out, choose swimsuits that are as striking as they are elegant:

Design Details: Embellishments, embroidery, or sophisticated cuts that turn your swimsuit into a fashion statement.
Versatility: Styles that can be paired with skirts or lightweight pants for a perfect day-to-night look.
Trending Colors: Vibrant tones, metallics, or classics like black for a touch of sophistication.

Choosing the perfect swimsuit not only enhances your performance in the water but also boosts your confidence and style. At MF SEA, we believe in offering options that adapt to every activity and personality, blending sustainability with luxury designs.

Discover our collection and get ready to conquer the water in style!

Choosing the Right Swimsuit for Your Body Type

Pear Shape

For a pear-shaped body, where the hips are wider than the shoulders, the goal with swimwear is to balance the figure by enhancing the upper body and streamlining the lower half. Here are some coverage options that work well for pear shapes:

High-Waisted Bikinis: These are excellent for pear shapes because they help define the waist and cover wider hips, creating a more balanced silhouette. The high-waist cut also offers good coverage and can make the legs appear longer, which is flattering for this body type. The MF Sea high-waisted bikinis in vibrant colors and floral patterns are excellent choices. These items not only emphasize the waist but also help balance the lower body with the upper body, making them ideal for pear shapes.
Eye-Catching Tops: To draw attention upwards and balance the lower body, opt for bikini tops with bold patterns and details like the bright pink floral print or the contrast-colored straps. These tops will draw the eye upwards and help balance the silhouette. Styles like halter tops, which enhance the shoulders, or plunging necklines that draw the eye up are particularly effective.

These options provide a mix of coverage and style that is suitable for pear-shaped body types, focusing on enhancing the waist and balancing proportions. Each piece in your collection offers a stylish and functional choice for anyone looking to flatter their pear-shaped figure while enjoying beach activities or poolside relaxation.

Apple Shape

For individuals with an apple shape, where the midsection is broader compared to the hips and shoulders, the goal is to enhance the bust and create a more defined silhouette. From the MF SEA best-selling collection, here are some recommendations that would suit an apple-shaped figure:

Wrap-Around Swimsuits: Any one-piece suits that have details like ruching or wraps around the waist can be particularly flattering for apple shapes. These features help to create the illusion of a smaller waist and more balanced proportions.
Bold Prints and Strategic Color Blocking: Choosing swimwear with bold prints or clever color-blocking can also help draw attention away from the waist. Pieces with darker colors or vertical patterns along the sides of the torso can create a slimming effect.
Supportive Tops: Opt for tops with good bust support, such as those with underwire. These provide lift and create a more defined waistline by enhancing the bust area.

By focusing on these styles, individuals with an apple shape can feel both comfortable and confident in their swimwear, knowing it complements their body type while providing the desired aesthetic and support.

Hourglass Shape

For those with an hourglass shape, where the bust and hips are approximately the same size with a well-defined waist, swimwear that accentuates and celebrates natural curves is ideal. From the MF SEA best-selling collection, here are some suitable choices that would flatter an hourglass figure:

High-Cut Bottoms: Look for bikini bottoms with a high-cut leg line, which helps to elongate the legs and highlight the natural curves of an hourglass figure. The high-cut styles in vibrant colors or patterns from the collection can enhance this effect beautifully.
Fitted One-Pieces: Choose one-pieces that are fitted and possibly feature design elements like a belted waist or side cut-outs to emphasize the waistline. One-pieces that offer a snug fit will complement the natural proportions of an hourglass figure.
Bikini Sets with Balanced Coverage: For bikinis, opt for sets where the top and bottom equally enhance the body. Styles that have matching or symmetrical patterns and colors are great for maintaining the balanced look typical of hourglass figures.
Supportive Features: Ensure the swimwear has supportive features such as underwires, or adjustable straps to manage both the bust and hips comfortably. These features not only provide support but also help to maintain the body’s natural shape.
Wrap Details: Swimwear with wrap details around the waist can further accentuate the narrowest part of an hourglass figure, enhancing the natural curves while providing a stylish and modern look.

By selecting swimwear that highlights rather than hides the natural curves, those with an hourglass shape can feel confident and attractive. The key is to choose pieces that offer good support and enhance the natural waistline, showcasing the body’s symmetry and balanced proportions.

Athletic Shape

For individuals with an athletic shape, typically characterized by a straighter torso and less defined waist, adding visual interest and curves through strategic swimwear choices is essential. From the MF SEA best-selling collection, here are some suggestions that would suit an athletic body shape by adding femininity and curves:

Patterned and Brightly Colored Swimwear: Choosing swimwear with bold prints, bright colors, or intricate patterns can also help create the appearance of more curves. Patterns draw the eye to the body parts they cover, so strategically placed designs can emphasize the bust and hips.
Bandeau Tops: Bandeau tops, especially those with ruching or additional embellishments like bows or gathers, can widen the appearance of the chest area, helping to create a more hourglass-like figure by visually expanding the upper body.

By selecting these types of swimwear, individuals with an athletic build can create a more curvaceous appearance, making these options both flattering and stylish. These styles not only enhance the figure but also bring a playful and chic element to the swimwear, perfect for standing out stylishly at the beach or by the pool.

Full Coverage Swim Bottoms

For those who prioritize comfort and coverage without compromising on style, our full coverage swim bottoms are ideal. Perfect for active beachgoers, these bottoms offer maximum coverage and are designed to stay in place, whether you're lounging by the pool or engaging in water sports. With a flattering fit that enhances your silhouette, our full coverage options come in a variety of vibrant colors and prints, allowing you to express your style confidently.

Key Features:

Maximum coverage for comfort and security
Stylish prints and solid colors for every taste
Durable materials that hold up in any water activity

High Waisted Surf Leggings | Elle Amalfi

220.00 лв BGN

278.00 лв BGN

Bralette Bikini Top | Gigi

210.00 лв BGN

260.00 лв BGN

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Moderate Coverage Bikini Bottoms

For those seeking a classic look, our moderate coverage bikini bottoms strike the perfect balance between exposure and modesty. Ideal for a day out in the sun, these pieces provide enough coverage to make you feel secure while flattering your shape. Available in an array of patterns and colors, these versatile pieces can be easily mixed and matched with your favorite swim tops from MF SEA.

Key Features:

Classic cuts with a modern twist
Balance of comfort and style
Mix and match versatility

Tummy Control Bikini Bottom | Ariel

178.00 лв BGN

224.00 лв BGN

Halter Bikini Top Adjustable Straps | Oceanide

216.00 лв BGN

270.00 лв BGN

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High-Waisted and Trendy Swim Bottoms

Our high-waisted swim bottoms are not just about full coverage; they're a style statement ideal for those who favor a retro vibe. Offering additional tummy control, they are perfect for surfing or playing beach volleyball, providing both style and function. These bottoms pair beautifully with any swim top, creating a look that’s as unique as you are.

Key Features:

Retro-inspired high-waisted design
Tummy control for a flattering silhouette
Perfect for high-energy activities

High Waisted Bikini Bottom | Quite Wave

190.00 лв BGN

236.00 лв BGN

Bandeau Bikini Top | Bardot

190.00 лв BGN

236.00 лв BGN

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