Swim hats and caps are an essential piece of kit for cold water dips. Open water swimming has never been more popular, with swimmers across the country braving icy ponds, lakes and the sea in order to ...

A Black-owned swimming hat brand aimed at creating inclusive caps has been barred from the Olympics this summer. The brand’s larger caps, designed to accommodate Afro hair, were denied approval to ...

Wherever you’re swimming, whether it’s your local leisure pool or in open water, a swim cap is an essential piece of kit. Swim caps ensure you remain streamlined and help reduce drag in the water, so ...

You are able to gift 5 more articles this month. Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Learn more. Courtesy PhotoThe Funky Bucket is one of the hats made by Swimlids, founded ...

The Standard's journalism is supported by our readers. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Whether you’re a professional or recreational swimmer, it’s ...

Swimming noodles have become a COVID-19 fashion item in Germany at a time when the nation’s learn-to-swim programs remain in lockdown. The buoys for little swimmers have been fitted to the top off ...

MY family and I love making a splash at the pool, so one essential that you’ll always find in our luggage when we head abroad is swimwear. But in lots of European countries, we’ve ended up having to ...