Angel Vera doesn’t look like your Speedo-wearing type. The 36-year-old mechanic admits his body isn’t chiseled or cut like Olympic swimmers. But here he is wearing a very brief navy blue Speedo at a ...

MIAMI -- After decades of banishment from mainstream wardrobes, one of fashion's most divisive garments — the men's swimming brief — is making a tentative return across the globe. Some would argue the ...

Denim diapers are still making a splash. Shinesty, the kooky etailer that creates “wearable aphrodisiacs,” has crafted “The Daytona Dong Sarong Jeado Swim Brief,” aka a jean-printed, speedo-like ...

Only Slate Plus members can gift Slate stories. Become a member to share 10 free articles a month. What are you wearing to the beach this summer? Last year, Simon Doonan bemoaned the swimwear of ...

At its annual meeting this month in Chicago, the governing body of American competitive swimming voted overwhelmingly to ban full-body swimsuits. This means that after October 1, male swimmers can ...

After decades of banishment from mainstream wardrobes, one of fashion’s most divisive garments — the men’s swimming brief — is making a tentative return across the globe. Some would argue the garment ...

A new exhibition dedicated to all things swimming has opened at London’s Design Museum. It features everything from an Olympic gold medal to the red bathing suit Pamela Anderson wore in Baywatch.

Angel VERA, a mechanic from El Sereno, doesn’t look like your Speedo-wearing type. He admits his 36-year-old body isn’t chiseled or cut like Olympic swimmers. But here he is wearing a very brief navy ...

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