The bikini season is in but don't forget your fabulous cover-ups.
Whether you're lounging by a pool or strolling along a sun-drenched beach, the right cover-up can elevate your swim look from simple to boho glam, especially if you are little on the shy side.
Think sheer fabrics, bold prints, breezy kaftans and stylish sarongs; this summer, it’s all about cover-ups that slay as hard as your bikini does.
Scroll on for some breezy inspo that'll have you booking your next beach vacay ASAP.
IMAGE: Aditi Budhathoki's electric blue netted wrap lets the sunlight in even as her style shines through. Photograph: Kind courtesy Aditi Budhathoki/Instagram
IMAGE: Keep it cool and light with a comfy white shirt and a crochet sunhat like Pashmina Roshan. Photograph: Kind courtesy Pashmina Roshan/Instagram
IMAGE: Desi babe meets beach beauty with a tie-up skirt; this look by Malavika Mohanan is all roar and no bore. Photograph: Kind courtesy Malavika Mohanan/Instagram
IMAGE: Krystle Dsouza's printed sarong is the kind of outfit one greets the bright, breezy sky with. Photograph: Kind courtesy Krystle Dsouza/Instagram
IMAGE: Ruched skirt alert! This Insta-worthy moment from Aditi Bhatia is all about the 'Cali girl' aesthetic. Photograph: Kind courtesy Aditi Bhatia/Instagram
IMAGE: These psychedelic lowers match Shalini Pandey's hippie mood. Photograph: Kind courtesy Shalini Pandey/Instagram
IMAGE: Kritika Kamra's flowy kitschy jacket is perfect for a poolside brunch. Photograph: Kind courtesy Kritika Kamra/Instagram
IMAGE: Pooja Hegde's birthday look is just the right mix of flirty and fun. Photograph: Kind courtesy Pooja Hegde/Instagram
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