Universal Standard, a direct-to-consumer (DTC) apparel brand renowned for its commitment to inclusivity, recently unveiled its foray into the swimwear category with the introduction of Swim with US. Since its establishment in 2015, the brand has garnered acclaim for offering an inclusive shopping experience to consumers, and continues to do so with its new line of clothing.
"Swim With Us is a true culmination of our obsession with technical design and fit," Universal Standard Chief Design Officer Ramon Martin said in a statement. "The customer no longer has to choose between support, style, size availability, or comfort in swimwear … We’ve expertly crafted suits that feel like they are custom-made for you."
The line includes one-pieces, bikinis, a swim dress, a swim bodysuit, rashguards, and swim shorts, offering a comprehensive selection to suit various style preferences and needs.
The Universal Standard ‘Swim With Us’ line is available on the brands website.
Stunning Size-Inclusive Swimwear
Universal Standard Debuts its Swimwear Line with Inclusive Sizing
Trend Themes
1. Inclusive Swimwear - The trend of size-inclusive swimwear offers opportunities to disrupt the fashion industry by catering to a diverse range of body types and providing more options for consumers.
2. Direct-to-consumer Apparel - The trend of direct-to-consumer (DTC) apparel brands like Universal Standard presents a disruptive innovation opportunity by bypassing traditional retail channels and offering inclusive shopping experiences directly to consumers.
3. Custom-fit Swimwear - The trend of creating swimwear that feels custom-made for consumers allows for disruptive innovation opportunities in the fashion industry by providing personalized and comfortable options for customers.
Industry Implications
1. Fashion Industry - The fashion industry can tap into the inclusive swimwear trend and embrace diverse body types, providing more options and boosting inclusivity in the industry.
2. E-commerce Industry - The e-commerce industry can leverage the rise of direct-to-consumer apparel brands and offer a convenient and inclusive shopping experience to consumers.
3. Apparel Manufacturing Industry - The apparel manufacturing industry can explore disruptive innovation opportunities by adopting custom-fit production methods for swimwear, providing personalized options and enhancing customer satisfaction.