In this coastal city, swim fashion is less about sex appeal and more about strategic style. Beach bodies are a dime a dozen, but comfy, chic cover-ups are a must for every day in the sun.
Styled by Reilly Mesco
Photography by Cedric Smith
Model: Rashaun Rawls for Halo Models and Talent
Wrap Star
Easy, breezy, dramatic and bright, kimono scarves are a sheer delight.
Sheer Elegance: NikiBiki bandeau, $6, and Telescope necklace, $33 at Custard Boutique. Printed kimono, $58 at Fabrik. (stylist’s own bikini and earrings)
Skirt the Issue
A full, soft silhouette flatters “food babies” and forgives sandy sprawls.
Skirt Around: Gold bar earrings, $22, and Modern Bronze mini star necklace, $46 at Custard Boutique. Arrowhead necklace, $58 at Fabrik. App “Mandy” skirt, $192 at James Gunn. (stylist’s own cardigan and bikini)
Sweet Prints
Go from AJ’s Dockside to the Top Deck in light, graphic layers.
My Prints: “Slynight” earrings, $42, and Coral Amour Vert T-shirt (around waist), $83 at Custard Boutique. Beaded necklace, $24, and blue palm print maxi dress, $82 at Fabrik. Bailey44 blazer, $384 at Bleubelle Boutique. (stylist’s own sandals and shell necklace)
