5 Reasons Why You Should Swap Your Bikini for a Maillot

Let's make things clear here. We're not condemning the bikini. Far from it, in fact. We appreciate the
skin-baring wonder like any beach-loving babe, but we also like having options—which the maillot definitely is. As a classic style that has adorned the frames of icons old (Marilyn Monroe, Bo Derek) and new (Rihanna, Kate Moss), the maillot deserves a second glance. Here, we give you five reasons why.

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