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Which swimming costume for sunbathing?

Choosing a tanning costume is a matter that determines comfort, functionality and the effect of the tan. How do you choose the best tanning suit? Check out our tips to help you feel comfortable on the beach.
From this article you will learn:
  • What cuts and types of outfits work best for sunbathing,
  • what features of materials and construction contribute to an even tan,
  • How to choose the cut to suit your figure.

Swimwear by Kornelia Rataj

Shop Kornelia Rataj has a wide range of proposals that are perfect for going to the beach. These range from one-piece to two-piece models, designed to suit a variety of preferences, from minimalist bandeau styles to tie-up styles. This choice not only allows you to tailor the cut to your taste, but also to the degree of skin exposure while sunbathing. Models with thin ties provide less visible tan lines, while more built-up forms will cover more of the body. It is worth noting that swimwear of the Kornelia Rataj brand are created in a family workshop in the Lower Silesian town of Czernica, which translates into attention to every detail.

How do you choose a tanning costume?

Relevant tanning costume should, above all, be tailored to individual taste and preferences. How do you choose the best option? First decide how much skin you want to expose. If you want maximum tanning, choose a bikini top with ties, a thong or a micro bikini bottom. For those who prefer a softer tan line, on the other hand, high-waisted models or simple one-piece swimsuits are better.
Regardless of the type of outfit chosen, it is worth betting on flexible materials that do not deform easily and return to shape when removed. This will reduce the risk of permanent indentations and uneven marks. What else is worth considering? The design of the top is also important - strapless bandeau style tops minimise the tan mark on the shoulders, while classic underwired cups give better support, especially with larger busts. For a mix of comfort and effect, consider wrap tops (cross-tied) or adjustable models.

Materials, colours and protection - what affects tanning?

The colour of the swimsuit is another extremely important issue, the importance of which goes beyond mere aesthetics. Both the sensation of temperature and the appearance of the tan depend on its colour. Darker colours often heat up more, but may respond better to contact with creams or sea salt. In the Kornelia Rataj brand's collection, both muted shades (black, brown, burgundy) and intense colours (e.g. yellow, blue or peach) are available, giving you plenty of room to choose depending on the effect you want to achieve.
When choosing a swimsuit, it is also worth checking whether UV protection appears in the product description. Some models may have additional protective features or denser fabrics, which affects the amount of radiation that penetrates the fabric. If you like to sunbathe long and intensely, sunbathing suits with built-up features and extra protection such as a UV-protected T-shirt during the sunniest hours may be a good choice. The swimwear in the Kornelia Rataj shop is UV-resistant.

Swimsuit care, or what to do to make your sunwear last for many seasons

Although tanning suits made of robust materials such as high-quality econylⓇ lycra offer high durability and resistance to many factors, it is still important to take proper care of the swimsuit. What should you remember? First of all, after sunbathing, the swimsuit should be rinsed with fresh water to remove salt and sand. The swimsuit can then be gently washed, preferably using lukewarm water with a mild detergent. To protect the colours, avoid sun drying in direct rays. Regular, simple care can significantly extend the life of your favourite swimsuit - it's worth taking care of it from the very first sunbath.
Where to look for quality swimwear? Check out the offer of the Kornelia Rataj brand - the assortment includes an extensive collection of swimwear for sunbathing. It is worth reading through the product descriptions and size chart to be able to choose a model that fits your figure perfectly. The brand's Polish, artisanal approach translates into high quality and thoughtful solutions - from boning to different bottom/top cuts, making it easy to create the perfect set for sunbathing and sunbathing.

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Kornelia Rataj-Zielińska

Kornelia Rataj-Zielińska

A brand founder and designer whose approach is based on attentiveness to the body and its natural diversity. Her work grows out of experience, observation and the need to create forms that work with the silhouette rather than defining it.

Her collections focus on proportion, construction and quality, creating solutions that sit well on the body and work with it. Each design leaves room for individual customisation and personal preference.

She creates for women who want to feel comfortable in their bodies and make conscious choices every day.