The Blackbough Blog
Where to buy the perfect swimwear from our Perfect Match
Shot in the vibrant beaches of Tulum, “The Perfect Match" season 2 is perfect for showcasing stylish and tropical-friendly fashion. To help them meet their perfectly ever after, contestants on this Netflix dating show have dolled themselves up with the hottest pieces from Blackbough Swim.
Where to buy the perfect swimwear from our Perfect Match
Shot in the vibrant beaches of Tulum, “The Perfect Match" season 2 is perfect for showcasing stylish and tropical-friendly fashion. To help them meet their perfectly ever after, contestants on this Netflix dating show have dolled themselves up with the hottest pieces from Blackbough Swim.
Summer favs from your fav internet queens
We spotted The Summer I Turned Pretty x Blackbough Collection on the coolest social media stars. Inspired by the sun, the beach, and the magic of the perfect summer, the iconic Blackbough styles and the prettiest summer prints create the dreamiest combo. Timeless and made to last, this swimwear is the best for sunny adventures.
Summer favs from your fav internet queens
We spotted The Summer I Turned Pretty x Blackbough Collection on the coolest social media stars. Inspired by the sun, the beach, and the magic of the perfect summer, the iconic Blackbough styles and the prettiest summer prints create the dreamiest combo. Timeless and made to last, this swimwear is the best for sunny adventures.
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.
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.
Blackbough x ISSA: Marble Melt
Watch out, babes, we’ve got a special piece that’s just for you. Meet Blackbough X ISSA’s striking new print, the Marble Melt. We worked with Gen Z multi-hyphenate Issa Pressman to bring this dreamy print to life.
Blackbough x ISSA: Marble Melt
Watch out, babes, we’ve got a special piece that’s just for you. Meet Blackbough X ISSA’s striking new print, the Marble Melt. We worked with Gen Z multi-hyphenate Issa Pressman to bring this dreamy print to life.
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.
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.
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!
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!
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!
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!
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!
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!
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!
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!
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!
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!
Summer Drop 01: Tropicale
As Spring turns into Summer, we’re releasing the brightest colors and prints for our first drop of the new season. Inspired by tropical vacays and warm days at the swim club, we’re taking back our favorite season this year with the new Tropicale collection.
Summer Drop 01: Tropicale
As Spring turns into Summer, we’re releasing the brightest colors and prints for our first drop of the new season. Inspired by tropical vacays and warm days at the swim club, we’re taking back our favorite season this year with the new Tropicale collection.
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!
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!
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.
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.
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!
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!
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!
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!
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!
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!
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!
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!
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.
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.
Design Diaries: The Dixie Top
Check out the details of the Dixie Set, the latest in our popular swimsuits. With its sweet dainty details, there’s no wonder why it’s a trending style this Spring season!
Design Diaries: The Dixie Top
Check out the details of the Dixie Set, the latest in our popular swimsuits. With its sweet dainty details, there’s no wonder why it’s a trending style this Spring season!
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.
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.
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!
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!
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!
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!
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!
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!
Trend Spotlight: Sweats
Dressing for comfort has been key to surviving 2020. With most of our social interactions limited to virtual ones and time spent alone now at an all time high, we’re dressing for ourselves more than ever. It comes as no surprise that our fashion choices have made a huge shift this year from edgy to comfy!
Trend Spotlight: Sweats
Dressing for comfort has been key to surviving 2020. With most of our social interactions limited to virtual ones and time spent alone now at an all time high, we’re dressing for ourselves more than ever. It comes as no surprise that our fashion choices have made a huge shift this year from edgy to comfy!
What We Love About Fall
It’s been a long 2020 and while we’ve held on to sweet summer as long as we could, fall is here and we have to embrace it! Of course, we’ll always be summer babes, but there’s something about fall that just makes our hearts full. We’re counting down the things that make us grateful and excited this season!
What We Love About Fall
It’s been a long 2020 and while we’ve held on to sweet summer as long as we could, fall is here and we have to embrace it! Of course, we’ll always be summer babes, but there’s something about fall that just makes our hearts full. We’re counting down the things that make us grateful and excited this season!
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!
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!
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!
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!
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.
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.
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.
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.
Design Diaries: The Billie Top
At this point, you already know we’re obsessed with tops that are adjustable! Getting the perfect fit can be tricky, so what’s a girl to do when you’ve got unique proportions? We’re all about options with our new favorite styles, and the Billie Top has got options written all over it!
Design Diaries: The Billie Top
At this point, you already know we’re obsessed with tops that are adjustable! Getting the perfect fit can be tricky, so what’s a girl to do when you’ve got unique proportions? We’re all about options with our new favorite styles, and the Billie Top has got options written all over it!
This or That: Lola or Kels?
We’re starting this new series to zoom in on the best features of each piece, so that ultimately we can help you babes decide which one to get! We know how hard it is to make a decision (while we always say why not both, we totally understand that sometimes, choices have to be made). We’re starting out with the hottest new styles this summer - the Lola Set and Kels Sets!
This or That: Lola or Kels?
We’re starting this new series to zoom in on the best features of each piece, so that ultimately we can help you babes decide which one to get! We know how hard it is to make a decision (while we always say why not both, we totally understand that sometimes, choices have to be made). We’re starting out with the hottest new styles this summer - the Lola Set and Kels Sets!
Trend Spotlight: Tie-Dye
We’re already more than halfway into 2020 and one thing is certain - tie-dye is staying on top as one of this year’s hottest trends! From streetwear to high fashion, bikinis to accessories, every brand wants in on this hot trend. We’re completely in love with this casual print for its unique vibe perfect for any dressed down occasion, so we’re sharing with you where we’re seeing it!
Trend Spotlight: Tie-Dye
We’re already more than halfway into 2020 and one thing is certain - tie-dye is staying on top as one of this year’s hottest trends! From streetwear to high fashion, bikinis to accessories, every brand wants in on this hot trend. We’re completely in love with this casual print for its unique vibe perfect for any dressed down occasion, so we’re sharing with you where we’re seeing it!
Pink Stuff We Love
From candy to neon, pastel to rose, we’re absolutely obsessed with this fun hue. Trends come and go but our love for pink will never fade! This summer, let your mood shine through in all these pink goodies to love. Here are some of our top picks!
Pink Stuff We Love
From candy to neon, pastel to rose, we’re absolutely obsessed with this fun hue. Trends come and go but our love for pink will never fade! This summer, let your mood shine through in all these pink goodies to love. Here are some of our top picks!
Design Diaries: The Cleo Top
If you’re looking for a super cute bikini that’s easy to put on, you’ve come to the right place! We were browsing through our archives and we stumbled upon this style’s sketch - and couldn’t believe it’s already been almost 2 years since we launched the Cleo Top! Here’s what makes the Cleo Top a babe fave!
Design Diaries: The Cleo Top
If you’re looking for a super cute bikini that’s easy to put on, you’ve come to the right place! We were browsing through our archives and we stumbled upon this style’s sketch - and couldn’t believe it’s already been almost 2 years since we launched the Cleo Top! Here’s what makes the Cleo Top a babe fave!
Trend Spotlight: Pastels
We totally get you if you associate dreamy pastel shades with this year’s Springtime. Lately, we’ve been seeing the cutest colors left and right - from pistachio greens and buttery yellow popcorns, all the way to cool lavenders. The best part of pastels is you can definitely wear these shades well into the summer months for as long as you want to look cute!
Trend Spotlight: Pastels
We totally get you if you associate dreamy pastel shades with this year’s Springtime. Lately, we’ve been seeing the cutest colors left and right - from pistachio greens and buttery yellow popcorns, all the way to cool lavenders. The best part of pastels is you can definitely wear these shades well into the summer months for as long as you want to look cute!
Design Diaries: the Lucy Top
Calling babes who aren’t as blessed on the bust - we’ve got the perfect, new top for you! We heard you alright - you need something that maximizes what you’ve got! So we thought, what bikini top could we design that would give the push you want, have minimal coverage, but still make you look super cute? Here’s what we came up with:
Design Diaries: the Lucy Top
Calling babes who aren’t as blessed on the bust - we’ve got the perfect, new top for you! We heard you alright - you need something that maximizes what you’ve got! So we thought, what bikini top could we design that would give the push you want, have minimal coverage, but still make you look super cute? Here’s what we came up with: