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# Safari-Speckled Swimwear
The Discovery Line by 'We Are Handsome' Features Wildlife Prints

By M | Published 2013-06-15 | Naughty
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/animalprint-swimwear
References: [thecapitalofcool](http://www.thecapitalofcool.com/we-are-handsome-the-discovery/) & [wearehandsome](http://wearehandsome.com/)

If you want to stand out this summer at the beach, these animal-print swimwear designs by Australian swimsuit designer 'We Are Handsome' are scorching hot.

As the days warm up, everyone will be out shopping for [new bikinis and swimsuits](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/triangls-mirage-drop) for the summer. A fairly new swimwear design brand, We Are Handsome has launched their 10th collection called The Discovery for Summer 2013. The Discovery collection takes design inspiration from animals and habitats all around the world. Bright animal prints like tigers, elephants, foxes and eagles are boldly featured on creamy white bathing suit styles. Some suits even feature sultry cut-outs that leave little up to the imagination. From [bikinis, bustiers to one pieces](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/reformations-second-swim-drop), The Discovery collection features elegant animal-print swimwear designs for every body type.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 6.4/10
- Popularity: 100% | Activity: 85% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 10% men, 90% women
- Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X
- Top markets: North America, Europe

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## Key Themes

### What's Driving This Trend

- **Animal-print Swimwear:** The rise in popularity of animal-print swimwear presents opportunities for innovative designs and collaborations with fashion brands.
- **Cut-out Swimwear:** The trend of cut-out swimwear allows for the creation of bold and unique designs that cater to different body types.
- **Inspired by Nature:** Swimwear designs inspired by animals and habitats offer a fresh and eye-catching approach to summer fashion.

### Who This Affects Most

- **Fashion:** The fashion industry can capitalize on the animal-print swimwear trend by creating new collections and collaborations.
- **Swimwear:** The swimwear industry can explore innovative cuts and designs by incorporating the trend of cut-out swimwear.
- **Textile:** The textile industry can benefit from the demand for nature-inspired prints by creating unique patterns and fabrics for swimwear.

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