Dive in to summer swimwear

Women's swimwear is having a confident season.

This summer's standout pieces pull back on logos and lean into bold color, with metal hardware and crochet adding the finishing touches.

Demand is climbing ahead of the main vacation stretch.

According to 29CM, swimwear sales rose more than 34 percent from June 1 to 14 compared with the same period a year earlier.

Bikini sales more than doubled over the same window, a sign that body-conscious cuts are leading the category.

This season favors pared-b ...