We’ve discussed shapewear a lot lately on the Intimate Guide. But how does shapewear help you when you are nearly nude? Check this out – swimsuits with built in shapewear! I bought a new swimsuit last week with a tag that tells you what problems that particular swimsuit helps solve – hip hider, Slender Thighs, [...]

Some of the biggest fashion trends will be visible poolside soon in the essential summer swimsuit. Fashion industry expert and owner of Sylene of Washington, Cyla Weiner, has some insight into 2011 summer swimsuit trends. Color: shades of navy continue to be strong, as does forest green. Floral shades of orange, coral, fuchsia and peach [...]

TeenyB bikinis, which share my Tampa Bay home, are designed by women and have been extensively tested for fit and comfort for many body types. Check out their gorgeous, imported fabrics in a wide variety of colors and styles! And you can choose the style of top and bottom that looks best on you, in [...]

Not looking forward to swimsuit shopping this year?   Even celebrities from Cindy Crawford to Kim Kardashian have insecurities about the way they look. Here are some tips from stylist Jene Luciani, using the top celebrity swimsuit fears and the swimsuits created to blast our biggest qualms. 1. The “Badonkadonk” “I don’t even know how it [...]

I just got back from a quick weekend in Key West, Florida. A winter beach getaway requires you to shed those cozy layers and focus on different essentials – the perfect swimsuit and cruisewear or accessories. Cyla Weiner, fashion industry expert and owner of Sylene of Washington (www.SyleneDC.com) has watched women try on swimwear for [...]