Written by BLK Oceans Staff

Hot girl summer 2023 is right around the corner, and Sis, we’ve got you covered. Swimwear shopping can feel overwhelming, but we’ve narrowed down the list to some of the top Black-owned swim brands and the hottest styles on the globe.

In preparation for sunny days and poolside afternoons ahead, check out our top picks from one-pieces to body-baring bikinis.

We’ve got you covered with some of the hottest, neck-breaking Black-owned swimwear looks for summer 2023.

Asherah Swimwear

Creative in design and bold in presentation. Asherah Swimwear is a brand that was created for the woman who wants to be seen.

Amini Swim

Amini is a female-owned beachwear and lifestyle brand created to combine a deep love for the ocean with their passion to make the world a better place.

Keva J Swimwear

Keva J is a luxury swimwear brand that focuses on bringing women unique styles that support any size bust and flatters in all the right places.

Mint Swim

Mint is best known for having some jaw-dropping silhouettes and unique, playful prints, including fruit and newspaper patterns.

MBM Swim

Designer Marcia Maxwell looks at her designs from a unique perspective and is not afraid to add elements of structure and function that isn't traditionally found in swimwear.

Avid Swim

Avid Swim is a sustainable luxury swimwear brand based in New York City. Their brand adds a unique design aesthetic to swimwear by mixing bold graphic prints and creative cuts.

DIARRABLU

DIARRABLU is high contemporary lifestyle brand founded by Diarra Bousso. The brand’s mission is to iterate for sustainability while highlighting the African continent’s rich colors and unique patterns.

Melissa Simone

Melissa Simone is a swim and resort wear brand focused on creating high-quality, luxurious pieces. Inspired by the timeless silhouettes and classic beauty standards of the nineties

Matte Collection

The founders of Matte Collection believe that every woman should look and feel her best without breaking the bank. You’ll find affordable styles that are simple, clean, and minimalist in design.

Andrea Iyamah

Andrea Iyamah owned by Nigerian fashion designer Andrea Dumebi Iyamah, is a clothing line strongly inspired by ethnic cultures and elements of nature.

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