One-piece wonders
Meet the investment swimsuits that are cut to flatter and made to last. Dive in…
Fashion Director: Shelly Vella Photographs: Sune Czajwoski
With feminine frills and cup support, this statement design wows in all the right places.
Swimsuit, £270, Evarae, beachflamingo.com. Sunglasses, £375, cutlerandgross.com. Bangle, £26, branchjewellery.co.uk
A plunging neckline and tie waist exude after-pool cool.
Swimsuit, £285, harperraye.com. Bangle, £60, and ring, £38, dinosaur designs.co.uk
On-trend cutouts and single-shoulder detailing provide a stylish twist.
Swimsuit, £185, harperraye.com. Earrings, £77, dinosaurdesigns.co.uk
Add glamour with a strapless neckline and hint of gold.
Swimsuit, £260, Heidi Klein, harrods.com. Earrings, £33, branchjewellery.co.uk
For day-to-night drama choose a backless style. Team with oversized shades or a fluid skirt for evening.
Swimsuit, £220, self-portrait.com. Sunglasses, £330, uk.lindafarrow.com
For a one-piece that can be worn beyond the beach, go for a style with seamless edges and a fully lined fabric.
Swimsuit, £315, arabellalondon.co.uk. Bangle, £60, dinosaurdesigns.co.uk
Assisted by: Joanne Toolan Make-up: Lisa Valencia at Arlington Artists using Nars Hair: Choccy at One Represents using Bumble and Bumble Model: Chelsey Weimar at The Hive Management Production: Clara Maidment Shot on location at Velassaru resort in the Maldives, velassaru.com.