# Vibrant Sporty Swimwear The Latest Issue of Harper’s Bazaar China Stars Carolina Sjostrand By Meghan Young | Published 2014-07-28 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/vibrant-sporty-swimwear References: [fashiongonerogue](http://www.fashiongonerogue.com/carolina-sjostrand-models-sporty-swimsuits-bazaar-china-shxpir/) & [bazaartrends.cn](http://www.bazaartrends.com.cn/) The vibrant sporty swimwear shot for the July 2014 issue of [Harper's Bazaar China](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sculpting-paste) has an edgy futuristic feel about it. This twist gives the common theme a refreshing look that will appeal to women who are still looking to update their summer wardrobe before the season is said and done. Titled 'Life is a Beach,' the vibrant sporty swimwear is made for those with a strong attitude and a stronger style sense. Bold and bright, the outfits need to be worn with confidence. Shot on location by photographer Shxpir, the editorial stars model [Carolina Sjostrand](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/carolina-herrera). Clad in electric neons, graphic prints and chunky accessories, the brunette beauty was styled by Xiao Mu Fan with makeup by Sun Qi and hair by Chen Tao. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.7/10 - Popularity: 58% | Activity: 44% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 10% men, 90% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/fashion) > [Hip Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/hipfashion) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Vibrant Sporty Swimwear:** The edgy futuristic feel of vibrant sporty swimwear presents an opportunity for innovative designs and materials. - **Refreshing Summer Wardrobe:** The need to update summer wardrobes before the end of the season creates opportunities for new fashion collections and marketing campaigns. - **Bold and Bright Outfits:** The popularity of bold and bright outfits opens doors for designers to create eye-catching and unique fashion pieces. ### Where This Applies - **Fashion:** The fashion industry can capitalize on the trend of vibrant sporty swimwear and refreshing summer wardrobe by creating innovative designs and marketing strategies. - **Photography:** Photographers can explore the edgy and futuristic feel of vibrant sporty swimwear in their shoots, creating visually striking images. - **Beauty:** The beauty industry can take advantage of the bold and bright outfits trend by offering makeup and hair styling that complements and enhances the vibrant looks. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Color-Rich Swimsuit Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/country-club.md) - [Stylish Beach-Ready Swimwear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/new-swim-collection.md) - [Celebrity Swimwear Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/swim-line.md) - [Sustainable Statement Swimwear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/animalia.md) - [Dreamy Summer Swimwear Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/triangls-mirage-drop.md) - [Frilly Feminine Swimwear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hunza-g.md) - [Versatile Sleek Swimwear Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dandy-del-mar.md) - [Wellness Focused Swimwear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bathing-belle.md) - [Print-Focused Swim Lines](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fioretta.md)