Winning collections start with better signals. Livetrend’s upcoming-season reports distil runway, retail and consumer data into actionable direction.
Winning collections start with better signals. Livetrend’s upcoming-season reports distil runway, retail and consumer data into actionable direction.
Coastal Quietude. Escape to coastal quietude a serene swimwear trend, where a dreamy and soft nautical story unfolds. Imagining the gentle embrace of a coastal breeze, this trend seamlessly combines chic elegance with a natural rusticity. Maritime stripes dance across swimsuits, echoing the rhythmic flow of waves, while tile-inspired designs evoke a sense of seaside charm. Soft basics take center stage, with seersucker, micro ribs and other micro textures adding a touch of understated luxury. The palette is a tranquil harmony of muted tones, embodying the peaceful essence of a coastal retreat. Embracing a chic yet relaxed vibe, this trend encapsulates the quiet sophistication of seaside moments, inviting wearers to bask in the serene beauty of coastal living.
Part of the Livetrend SS25 archive. The same analysis, applied to next season’s beachwear, is available now:
What does quiet luxury look like when it goes swimming? SS25 answered with Coastal Quietude: a swim story where restraint does the seducing. No logos, no neon — instead, maritime stripes at a murmur, tile motifs borrowed from seaside architecture, seersucker and micro-rib textures that reward touch over spectacle, all held in a becalmed palette of salt-washed tones. Commercially, it gave swim buyers their answer to the wider quiet-luxury conversation of the moment, and its codes remain the backbone of premium coastal capsules. This page is best read alongside the macrotrend that fed it — the full Coastal Quietude image gallery shows the same mood across womenswear — while Pure Linen translates it into intimates and Dainty Riviera offers the romantic variation. See the complete seasonal analysis on our trend reports page for where understated beachwear heads next. The full SS25 swimwear study is available on request.
1 February 2024