5 Best Swimwear Shops In New York
Pesca Boutique
244 E. 60th St.
New York, NY 10022
(212) 980-1901
pescaboutique.com
The expert sales staff at Pesca will turn that three-way mirror into your best friend. Trained to understand which body type goes with which swim suit, the Pesca pros know when you need shopping support or solo dressing-room time. Choose from Blu Moon's fabulous tribal prints or Just-1's collection of monokinis at around $95. Guys will look great in surf shorts from Sauvage Swimwear for $54. Pesca carries a complete line of beach cover-ups and accessories. For more fashion choices, around-the-corner sister-store Pesca Trend carries sportswear and dresses.
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Azaleas
223 E. 10th St.
New York, NY 10003
(212) 253-5484
shop.azaleasnyc.com
If you're planning your honeymoon, this deceptively small East Village shop features a wide selection of simply beautiful lingerie and stunning, up-to-the-minute, fashion statement swimwear. At Azaleas the suits are equal parts sweet and sexy. Hippie-chick crocheted bikinis compete with bold-patterened one-piece suits for your attention, all at price points that let you buy both. From cover-ups to cocktail dresses, Azaleas is your one-stop-shop for that romantic getaway, with or without the proposal.
Monif C.
325 W. 38th St.
New York, NY 10018
(212) 842-1641
monifc.com
For sexy babes sized 12 to 24, Monif C is more celebration than store. Fringed swimsuits come in a variety of colors from bright to black. Go bare in high-waisted animal print bikinis or one-piece, mesh-lace. Monif C carries a full collection of plus-sized fabulousness for women who know just how sultry they are, plus shoes and accessories that let you finish off the look in style.
parke & ronen
176 Ninth Ave.
New York, NY 10011
(212) 989-4245
www.parkeandronen.com/
Favoring taste over fad, men's store parke & ronen concentrates on creating unique looks and combining the latest in trends with refined elegance, lush fabrics and excellent fits. Find swimwear appropriate for any needs and body type here. A full-line of boticario de havana skin care products is also available, to make sure you look great from head to toe. From the 12-inch-long cabo short to the 2-inch barcelona, guests here have their pick, but beware of those tiny meridians, they have to be measured by the square inch.
Jerrie Shop
7913 Jericho Turnpike
Woodbury, NY 11797
(516) 764-0454
thejerrieshop.com
It's all about fit and contemporary fashion at Jerrie Shop. The understanding, professional Jerrie alterations team can help you choose between a variety of coordinating tops and bottoms. Also find cover-ups, capris and everything you need to look and feel beach-ready year round. From fabulous fringe to one-shouldered fantasies, bathing suits range from $60 to $190. No matter your body type, the suit of your dreams is waiting for you at two Long Island locations.