19 of the Best Chic Black Swimsuits to Shop This Summer 2024

Now is the time to get your hands on the perfect staple swimsuit.

Although we have already seen (and loved) a handful of swimwear trends this summer that embrace vibrant colors and bold patterns, it is hard to argue with a black swimsuit. It’s versatile, timeless, matches almost anything, and is especially flattering (if you need any further convincing, check out these stunning photos of WNBA athletes from SI Swimsuit's photoshoot in St. Thomas). 

Whether you rely on bikini options or gravitate toward one-pieces, we have picked 19 of the best black swimsuits to shop this summer. We have rounded up styles ranging from classic silhouettes to suits with eye-catching details like dainty embellishments and strappy cut-outs.

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Bikinis

free-est Farrah Crop Bikini Top, $98 and free-est Dylan High-Waist Bikini Bottoms, $98 (freepeople.com)

Free People
Free People

Made with recycled materials, this swimsuit is the perfect blend of chic and comfortable. Featuring a scoop neck top and high-waisted bottoms, this will become a go-to swimsuit.

Beach Bunny Sunray Bikini Top, $80 and Beach Week Sunray High Hip Bikini Bottoms, $70 (freepeople.com)

Free People
Free People

This flattering top features the cutest sun pendant on the bust.

Firenze Lou Paral Bikini Top, $148 and x Barbara Palvin Firenze Lou Tie Side Cheeky Bottom, $118 (revolve.com)

Revolve
Revolve

ViX Swimwear makes swimsuits for the jet-setters of the world, offering classic and modern designs. This scallop-trimmed style is a flattering update to a classic black triangle style.

Fiorella Bikini Top, $48 and Fiorella Bikini Bottom, $48 (revolve.com)

Revolve
Revolve

Featuring pink bows, this suit by MORE TO COME embraces the ballet-core trend and proves it’s all about the details this summer.

Tanner Triangle Bikini Top, $100 and Tanner Cheeky Bikini Bottom, $100 (frankiesbikinis.com)

Frankies Bikinis
Frankies Bikinis

With long adjustable ties that can be wrapped and worn in a handful of ways, this is the bikini that keeps on giving.

Juno Bikini Set, $245 (shopbop.com)

Shopbop
Shopbop

If comfort is the name of the game, Hunza G takes the cake. The Juno Bikini is made of the brand’s signature crinkle-stretch fabric, which follows a one size fit mantra, guaranteed to hug your figure in all of the right places.

Halliday Embroidery Bra Swim Top, $250 and Separates High Bikini Bottoms, $140 (shopbop.com)

Shopbop
Shopbop

Considering both quality and design, Zimmermann is one of the best to do it when it comes to swimsuits. The balconette-style top paired with high-waisted bottoms is effortlessly stylish and will prove to be timeless year and year again.

Super Cropped T-Shirt, $42 and Cheeky Tanga Bottom, $36 (skims.com)

SKIMS
SKIMS

Crop top meets bikini. What else could you ask for?

Cabo Top, $84 and Cabo Bottom, $84 (jmpthelabel.com)

JMP The Label
JMP The Label

Available in sizes XS to 3X and made of crochet fabric and adorned with pearl details, this suit is made for the beach.

Ziah Cross Triangle Bikini Top, $108 and Ziah Copa Bikini Bottoms, $100 (freepeople.com)

Free People
Free People

Minimal and made for tanning, this suit is low-rise with elastic side straps and a cheeky cut.

One-Pieces

Matte Sienne Deise One-Piece, $258 (vixpaulahermanny.com)

ViX Paula Hermanny
ViX Paula Hermanny

This a great choice if you're looking to show some skin in a tasteful way, thanks to the asymmetrical cut balanced by medium coverage on bottom. Plus, the gold hardware adds a hint of glam.

ODE One-Piece, 150,00 € (meyia.gr)

MEIYA
MEIYA

With sheer black mesh paneling, this swimsuit by Meyia is sure to turn heads.

Toast Solid High Cut One-Piece Swimsuit, $100 (freepeople.com)

Free People
Free People

You can never go wring with a high cut leg—trust us.

Baben Antoinette One-Piece Swimsuit, $218 (freepeople.com)

Free People
Free People

Versatile enough for the beach or a girls nigh out, this is the perfect swimsuit to double as a bodysuit

Phoenix One-Piece, $150 (shopbop.com)

Shopbop
Shopbop

Made of the most buttery fabric, this swimsuit will feel like a second skin.

Bill Mio One-Piece Swimsuit, $175 (shopbop.com)

Shopbop
Shopbop

If you are in the market for a fashion-forward swimsuit, this one with a sweetheart neckline and allover ruching is for you. Try pairing it with an oversized hat and retro sunglasses.

Searching For One-Piece, $138 (revolve.com)

Revolve
Revolve

Ideal for a smaller bust, this swimsuit has eye-catching cut-outs and high-cut hips.

Cindy One-Piece, $204 (revolve.com)

Revolve
Revolve

In our opinion, polka dots will always be in style and this suit by Leslie Amon is the perfect example of how they can also be sophisticated, with a sleek scoop neck and low-cut back.

The Malibu One-Piece LT, $128 (andie.com)

Andie Swim
Andie Swim

Andie Swimwear offers swimsuits in sizes XS to XXXL and the brand understands that not all body types can fit the same styles. The Malibu One-Piece is a sexy take on a classic style with button closures and it comes in a style specifically catered to long torsos!


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Elizabeth Wentworth
ELIZABETH WENTWORTH

Elizabeth Wentwoth is an Editorial Intern at SI Swimsuit. She is currently completing her Bachelor’s degree in Cosmetics and Fragrance Marketing at the Fashion Institute of Technology. Growing up in New Hampshire, Elizabeth has always loved spending her free time at the beach and hiking. She also loves to cook and bake, experimenting with new recipes whenever she gets the chance.