Rash vests, paddle suits, surf tops. Whatever you like to call these long-sleeve cover-ups, they have never looked so good. More activewear brands are championing them this season, so if you want to wear one to dive into the ocean and go surfing or just need some extra coverage this summer, pack one of the below for a stylish getaway.
Finisterre – True North Arena Long-Sleeve Swimsuit
Made using recycled yarn from disused fishing nets and designed to perform and protect in the surf, Finisterres flattering wetsuits will make you look great as you save the planet. 10% of profits from sales of this swimsuit will be donated to Surfers Against Sewage.
The Upside – Casa Azul Paddle Suit
Inspired by mexican prints the Casa Azul paddle suit by The Upside is perfect for any watersport. Crafted from their quick drying, four-way stretch fabric and with red seams to flatter and elongate the body.
Amuse society – Cannes long-sleeve one-piece
Californian surf brand, Amuse Society, know how to mix form and function with this neoprene one-piece. With a traditional wetsuit feel and zip-up back this one-piece gets a stylish update with printed panels.
Perfect Moment – Blue Star wet spring suit
Emblazoned with their signature star print and flattering colour-block waist this Perfect Moment surf suit is a sophisticated take on the traditional rash vest. High-neck, spf50+ protection and stored in a water resistant bag, take this suit on any active holiday.
Salt Gypsy – Navy Gingham Turtleneck Rashguard
Sustainable surf brand salt gypsy specialise in stylish rash vests. Mix-and-match the new season gingham vest with any of their high-waist briefs for a fun beach babe look.
La Double J – Palazzo Rosso paddle suit
Made in Italy and designed from the archives of Mantero Seta, Lake Como’s oldest silk manufacture, this slim fitting suit boats a scoop back and tie neck for a sophisticated twist.
Island Feather – Long-Sleeve Rash Vest
This multi-purpose rash vest from independent label Island Feather is as suitable for the water as it is for land. With moisture wicking and breathable fabrics it is perfect for any weather conditions.
LNDR – Triton Rashie
Made from a sand resistant fabric and with a zip front for added comfort this bold paneled swimsuit from LNDR will keep you safe from the sun as you chase the waves.
Lululemon – Will the wave one-piece
Co-created with pro surfer Malia Manuel the new lululemon swim collection will keep you looking stylish as you hit the surf.
Duskii – Haleakala Rash Guard
Catch a wave with Duskii’s navy and print rash guard. Designed with long sleeves and thumbholes to stay in place as you hit the water.
Sweaty Betty – Multi Retro Rash Guard
Save space in your suitcase and pack this Sweaty Betty reversible rash guard. Retro stripes on one side and jacquard on the other, team with the matching reversible bikini bottoms.