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Blackbough Exclusive Filters

Blackbough Exclusive Filters

Having a hard time transforming your pics into that perfect Instagram-worthy shot? Well, you’re in luck. We’re giving you our team’s well-loved presets to make your life a WHOLE lot easier!

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Blackbough Exclusive Filters

Having a hard time transforming your pics into that perfect Instagram-worthy shot? Well, you’re in luck. We’re giving you our team’s well-loved presets to make your life a WHOLE lot easier!

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Trend Spotlight: Y2K

Trend Spotlight: Y2K

For those who haven’t noticed, Y2K fashion is back with a vengeance. After years of minimalist dressing and pared-down styling trends, today’s looks are all about making a statement -- meaning they’re bigger and bolder than ever. 

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Trend Spotlight: Y2K

For those who haven’t noticed, Y2K fashion is back with a vengeance. After years of minimalist dressing and pared-down styling trends, today’s looks are all about making a statement -- meaning they’re bigger and bolder than ever. 

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2021 Nail Trend Report

2021 Nail Trend Report

Nail art has definitely been our go-to accessory of 2021. If, in the past, a fresh mani meant a solid coat of color to match or complement your outfit, in 2021, manicures have become its very own fashion statement.

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2021 Nail Trend Report

Nail art has definitely been our go-to accessory of 2021. If, in the past, a fresh mani meant a solid coat of color to match or complement your outfit, in 2021, manicures have become its very own fashion statement.

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Real Talk: Blackbough Reviews

Real Talk: Blackbough Reviews

If you’re still on the fence about getting your first Blackbough, we suggest you look into reviews! This time, we’re letting them do all the talking so you can see (and hear!) for yourselves which styles work best and if our ‘kinis are worth it.

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Real Talk: Blackbough Reviews

If you’re still on the fence about getting your first Blackbough, we suggest you look into reviews! This time, we’re letting them do all the talking so you can see (and hear!) for yourselves which styles work best and if our ‘kinis are worth it.

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Trend Spotlight: Groovy Retro

Trend Spotlight: Groovy Retro

You can choose the decade, and it’s got a fashion trend that’s in right now. From 70s, 90s to 00s, camp jewelry to bright and bold prints, we’ve about to get you updated on the latest style trends to wear!

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Trend Spotlight: Groovy Retro

You can choose the decade, and it’s got a fashion trend that’s in right now. From 70s, 90s to 00s, camp jewelry to bright and bold prints, we’ve about to get you updated on the latest style trends to wear!

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How to Style Your Kinis

How to Style Your Kinis

Things are heating up, so your ‘fits should be hotter. With pieces designed to be taken to the beach and beyond, there are endless ways to wear them - here are some of our faves!

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How to Style Your Kinis

Things are heating up, so your ‘fits should be hotter. With pieces designed to be taken to the beach and beyond, there are endless ways to wear them - here are some of our faves!

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Summer Prints You Need

Summer Prints You Need

In case you haven’t heard, retro vibes, abstract prints and funky florals are all trending bikini styles this summer season. And you’re in luck, because we’re about to get you up to speed with the pieces you need to rock out in the sun!

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Summer Prints You Need

In case you haven’t heard, retro vibes, abstract prints and funky florals are all trending bikini styles this summer season. And you’re in luck, because we’re about to get you up to speed with the pieces you need to rock out in the sun!

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Blackbough Summer Essentials

Blackbough Summer Essentials

Everyone’s favorite season is here and we’re about to spend more time outdoors than in. Before you head out, make sure you’re totally summer ready - and we’ve got all you need in one place! 

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Blackbough Summer Essentials

Everyone’s favorite season is here and we’re about to spend more time outdoors than in. Before you head out, make sure you’re totally summer ready - and we’ve got all you need in one place! 

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How to Take Gram Worthy Pics

How to Take Gram Worthy Pics

We’re letting you in on ways to spice up your feed and how to slay those photos! Where to rock it, how to rock it, and of course, which suits to rock out in the summer sun! Everyone’s about to stack squares on their feeds again, so make sure you do yours right!

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How to Take Gram Worthy Pics

We’re letting you in on ways to spice up your feed and how to slay those photos! Where to rock it, how to rock it, and of course, which suits to rock out in the summer sun! Everyone’s about to stack squares on their feeds again, so make sure you do yours right!

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Mix and Match Faves

Mix and Match Faves

We’re all about options! This time, we’re telling you all about how to mix and match bikinis and accessories, so you can get more wears out of your Blackbough. With all the colors, prints and styles to choose from, you’ll always have a unique look of your own when you mix and match!

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Mix and Match Faves

We’re all about options! This time, we’re telling you all about how to mix and match bikinis and accessories, so you can get more wears out of your Blackbough. With all the colors, prints and styles to choose from, you’ll always have a unique look of your own when you mix and match!

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Spring Swim Picks

Spring Swim Picks

It’s time to switch out those sweats for the hottest spring bikinis, babes! We’ve got all our Spring picks ready to get you up to speed with the hottest swim trends to rock out in the sun.

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Spring Swim Picks

It’s time to switch out those sweats for the hottest spring bikinis, babes! We’ve got all our Spring picks ready to get you up to speed with the hottest swim trends to rock out in the sun.

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Design Diaries: the Chloe

Design Diaries: the Chloe

Looks like the hottest fashion trends are making their way to bikini styles, too! Here’s what’s living rent-free not just in our feeds and minds: straps. Super long straps that go on for days have been the go-to design trend, and we’ve got the set that’s all about straps!

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Design Diaries: the Chloe

Looks like the hottest fashion trends are making their way to bikini styles, too! Here’s what’s living rent-free not just in our feeds and minds: straps. Super long straps that go on for days have been the go-to design trend, and we’ve got the set that’s all about straps!

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Trend Report : Brown

Trend Report : Brown

 In case you haven’t heard, brown is the new black! We’re making sure our brown bikinis and beachwear deserve that square on your feed - you’ll be part of the color trend that’s taking the social space by storm!

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Trend Report : Brown

 In case you haven’t heard, brown is the new black! We’re making sure our brown bikinis and beachwear deserve that square on your feed - you’ll be part of the color trend that’s taking the social space by storm!

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All About Beachwear

All About Beachwear

Beach season is upon us, and an all new Spring season wardrobe is absolutely essential! That means new bikinis and beachwear - and we’ve got all the outfits you need for a full beach outfit!

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All About Beachwear

Beach season is upon us, and an all new Spring season wardrobe is absolutely essential! That means new bikinis and beachwear - and we’ve got all the outfits you need for a full beach outfit!

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This or that: Willow or Tona?

This or that: Willow or Tona?

Whether it’s your first time at Blackbough or have been a long-time babe of ours, you're always safe with the bestsellers. We're closing in on two all time faves - with one bikini  for busty babes, and the other for smaller chests and petite frames. Read on and see which one's perfect for you!

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This or that: Willow or Tona?

Whether it’s your first time at Blackbough or have been a long-time babe of ours, you're always safe with the bestsellers. We're closing in on two all time faves - with one bikini  for busty babes, and the other for smaller chests and petite frames. Read on and see which one's perfect for you!

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Ways to Wear: The Martini

Ways to Wear: The Martini

We’re thinking of the different ways you can use our tops so you can rock them in a ton of styles. With the Martini Top, you’ve got multiple ways to wear it giving you bang for your buck value for money bikini goodness. A versatile and adjustable bikini top, we’re letting you in on all the different ways to wear it.

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Ways to Wear: The Martini

We’re thinking of the different ways you can use our tops so you can rock them in a ton of styles. With the Martini Top, you’ve got multiple ways to wear it giving you bang for your buck value for money bikini goodness. A versatile and adjustable bikini top, we’re letting you in on all the different ways to wear it.

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V-Day Me Day

V-Day Me Day

Valentine’s Day is one of those days - you either hate it or you love it. But lucky for you, we’re here to make you love it as much as we do! Treat yourself to a relaxing self-care day because you deserve it!

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V-Day Me Day

Valentine’s Day is one of those days - you either hate it or you love it. But lucky for you, we’re here to make you love it as much as we do! Treat yourself to a relaxing self-care day because you deserve it!

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Trend Spotlight: Green

Trend Spotlight: Green

Like most fashion trends, color fads end with every season. However, it looks like the greens are staying! From casual outfits to runway gowns, we can’t help but feel green with envy after seeing them all over Instagram. Here are some green hues that everyone can’t seem to get enough of, including our takes on them.

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Trend Spotlight: Green

Like most fashion trends, color fads end with every season. However, it looks like the greens are staying! From casual outfits to runway gowns, we can’t help but feel green with envy after seeing them all over Instagram. Here are some green hues that everyone can’t seem to get enough of, including our takes on them.

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Trend Spotlight: Funky '70s

Trend Spotlight: Funky '70s

It’s been more than 50 years but the ‘70s are still proving to be one of the most stylish decades ever. From flared bottoms to loose button downs, down to the psychedelic bold prints, here’s everything we’re obsessed with and taking inspiration from!

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Trend Spotlight: Funky '70s

It’s been more than 50 years but the ‘70s are still proving to be one of the most stylish decades ever. From flared bottoms to loose button downs, down to the psychedelic bold prints, here’s everything we’re obsessed with and taking inspiration from!

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2021 Style Guide Based on Your Zodiac

2021 Style Guide Based on Your Zodiac

A new year totally calls for some brand new ‘fits, right? We’re here to help you dress according to what's written in the stars so you don’t miss out on that good fortune this year!

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2021 Style Guide Based on Your Zodiac

A new year totally calls for some brand new ‘fits, right? We’re here to help you dress according to what's written in the stars so you don’t miss out on that good fortune this year!

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2021 New Year's Resolutions

2021 New Year's Resolutions

If there’s anything good about the past year, it’s that the past 12 months have given us a new perspective on everything. For our New Year’s Resolutions, we’re taking all these new lessons with us, and we hope you pick up a thing or two!

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2021 New Year's Resolutions

If there’s anything good about the past year, it’s that the past 12 months have given us a new perspective on everything. For our New Year’s Resolutions, we’re taking all these new lessons with us, and we hope you pick up a thing or two!

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Main Character Looks

Main Character Looks

We’re calling all the babes who just love to stand out—and yes, we’re referring to all you Scorpios, Leos, and Taurus babes! Now we know you’ve got the spunk, all you need now are the styles to get all your looks on point. Lucky for you, we’ve got everything you need from head to toe for every look you’d want to rock and slay!

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Main Character Looks

We’re calling all the babes who just love to stand out—and yes, we’re referring to all you Scorpios, Leos, and Taurus babes! Now we know you’ve got the spunk, all you need now are the styles to get all your looks on point. Lucky for you, we’ve got everything you need from head to toe for every look you’d want to rock and slay!

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2020 Holiday Gift Guide

2020 Holiday Gift Guide

With Christmas looking a little bit different this year, the next best way to spread the love is with well thought-out presents! Whether you’re shopping for your squad, your sissy, your mom or even yourself, Blackbough’s got you covered.

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2020 Holiday Gift Guide

With Christmas looking a little bit different this year, the next best way to spread the love is with well thought-out presents! Whether you’re shopping for your squad, your sissy, your mom or even yourself, Blackbough’s got you covered.

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The Scorpio Style Guide

The Scorpio Style Guide

Scorpio gals are probably the most polarizing of all the signs - either you love them or you hate them. They’re fiercely passionate about the things they care about and are not afraid to speak their minds. Scorpios don’t stop until they get what they want - and that includes their style choices!

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The Scorpio Style Guide

Scorpio gals are probably the most polarizing of all the signs - either you love them or you hate them. They’re fiercely passionate about the things they care about and are not afraid to speak their minds. Scorpios don’t stop until they get what they want - and that includes their style choices!

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Virtual Halloween Party Guide

Virtual Halloween Party Guide

With Halloween just around the corner, it’s time to kick those Zoom calls up a notch! Sure, you could put on some whiskers and call it a day but where’s the fun in that? Here’s how to host a virtual Halloween party that you and your friends will be talking about for years!

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Virtual Halloween Party Guide

With Halloween just around the corner, it’s time to kick those Zoom calls up a notch! Sure, you could put on some whiskers and call it a day but where’s the fun in that? Here’s how to host a virtual Halloween party that you and your friends will be talking about for years!

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Mercury Retrograde Survival Tips

Mercury Retrograde Survival Tips

Oh no - it’s that time again. If you’re wondering why lots of things aren’t going your way, we know exactly why - Mercury is once again in retrograde! If you aren’t familiar with this astrological phenomenon and want to know the reason for all the bad things happening, we’re here to fill you in on what to expect! 

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Mercury Retrograde Survival Tips

Oh no - it’s that time again. If you’re wondering why lots of things aren’t going your way, we know exactly why - Mercury is once again in retrograde! If you aren’t familiar with this astrological phenomenon and want to know the reason for all the bad things happening, we’re here to fill you in on what to expect! 

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Nail Trend Report

Nail Trend Report

Having your nails done or even doing it yourself is one of our favorite ways to relax and unwind. Some like to binge watch and bake, but for us it’s nails! It’s our go-to form of self-care during alone time and girl time! Looks like it’s not just us though - these celebs are all about nail art too and we’re obsessed!

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Nail Trend Report

Having your nails done or even doing it yourself is one of our favorite ways to relax and unwind. Some like to binge watch and bake, but for us it’s nails! It’s our go-to form of self-care during alone time and girl time! Looks like it’s not just us though - these celebs are all about nail art too and we’re obsessed!

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The Libra Style Picks

The Libra Style Picks

We all know our Libra friends for being lovable, sincere, and generous personalities, so what better way to show our appreciation for them than to gift them with the perfect stylish pieces?

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The Libra Style Picks

We all know our Libra friends for being lovable, sincere, and generous personalities, so what better way to show our appreciation for them than to gift them with the perfect stylish pieces?

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Beaches We Can't Wait to Visit

Beaches We Can't Wait to Visit

While the world feels like it hit pause and so have our plans for work, school, and travels, we can’t help but dream about the beautiful beaches we’ll be visiting once everything goes back to normal! And who better to take with on beautiful destinations than our bestie who’s always down to take our pics for the 'gram?

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Beaches We Can't Wait to Visit

While the world feels like it hit pause and so have our plans for work, school, and travels, we can’t help but dream about the beautiful beaches we’ll be visiting once everything goes back to normal! And who better to take with on beautiful destinations than our bestie who’s always down to take our pics for the 'gram?

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How to be a Plant Mom

How to be a Plant Mom

So you wanna be a first-time plant mom and start your own #plantfam? Not only are plants a way to up your IG game - they also boost your mood, reduce your stress and create a more calming atmosphere. Now before you hoard all the plants you can possibly get your hands on, here are a few things you should consider!

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How to be a Plant Mom

So you wanna be a first-time plant mom and start your own #plantfam? Not only are plants a way to up your IG game - they also boost your mood, reduce your stress and create a more calming atmosphere. Now before you hoard all the plants you can possibly get your hands on, here are a few things you should consider!

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2020 Back to School Tips

2020 Back to School Tips

September marks the start of another school year. Some might be getting ready to walk familiar hallways, while others have switched to online classes. While it’s definitely going to be difficult especially at the start, we’re in this together and we’re cheering you on - so here are some tips to stay motivated!

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2020 Back to School Tips

September marks the start of another school year. Some might be getting ready to walk familiar hallways, while others have switched to online classes. While it’s definitely going to be difficult especially at the start, we’re in this together and we’re cheering you on - so here are some tips to stay motivated!

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Burleigh Lookbook

Burleigh Lookbook

Thinking about sunbaking in style at a boutique villa? We’re dreaming of lounging poolside with lush tropical trees & the sun kissing your skin while you sip a cool drink. The feeling of heading out in your new swim and outfits for a bowl of açaí, local coffee or a beach party. The vacay state of mind never goes away.

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Burleigh Lookbook

Thinking about sunbaking in style at a boutique villa? We’re dreaming of lounging poolside with lush tropical trees & the sun kissing your skin while you sip a cool drink. The feeling of heading out in your new swim and outfits for a bowl of açaí, local coffee or a beach party. The vacay state of mind never goes away.

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Road Trip Essentials

Road Trip Essentials

Missing the sunshine and outdoors? While we can’t hop on a plane for a vacay just yet, the simple outdoors and a camping trip might be exactly what you need. Just keep in mind that safety always comes first so keep wearing your face masks, sanitize regularly and if possible quarantine and get tested beforehand!

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Road Trip Essentials

Missing the sunshine and outdoors? While we can’t hop on a plane for a vacay just yet, the simple outdoors and a camping trip might be exactly what you need. Just keep in mind that safety always comes first so keep wearing your face masks, sanitize regularly and if possible quarantine and get tested beforehand!

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The Poolside Edit

The Poolside Edit

We know there’s no other place you’d rather be than sit poolside in your fave swim - hanging out with the squad, sipping sweet juice and posing for the camera. Scroll through and daydream of your next bikini day and your next swimsuit to match with the Summer Poolside Edit lookbook.

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The Poolside Edit

We know there’s no other place you’d rather be than sit poolside in your fave swim - hanging out with the squad, sipping sweet juice and posing for the camera. Scroll through and daydream of your next bikini day and your next swimsuit to match with the Summer Poolside Edit lookbook.

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How to Look Cute on TikTok

How to Look Cute on TikTok

From celebs to influencers, brands to even activists, everybody seems to just be getting on this Tik Tok trend. Whether it’s out of curiosity or your friends telling you to get on it, there’s no reason not to try and join the other 800 million people on it! If you’re a little intimidated or anxious on how to slay your first Tiktok, here are some BB tips!

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How to Look Cute on TikTok

From celebs to influencers, brands to even activists, everybody seems to just be getting on this Tik Tok trend. Whether it’s out of curiosity or your friends telling you to get on it, there’s no reason not to try and join the other 800 million people on it! If you’re a little intimidated or anxious on how to slay your first Tiktok, here are some BB tips!

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Upcycling the Blackbough Way

Upcycling the Blackbough Way

Overflowing landfills and plastic in our oceans are a huge problem, and that just doesn’t sit well with our tropical souls. We’re constantly looking for ways to become more eco-friendly as a brand as we’ve mentioned before in our previous blog posts featuring our new sustainable bikini collection, 100% biodegradable compostable mailer bags and reusable swimsuit packaging.

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Upcycling the Blackbough Way

Overflowing landfills and plastic in our oceans are a huge problem, and that just doesn’t sit well with our tropical souls. We’re constantly looking for ways to become more eco-friendly as a brand as we’ve mentioned before in our previous blog posts featuring our new sustainable bikini collection, 100% biodegradable compostable mailer bags and reusable swimsuit packaging.

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