Swimwear 2010: Heavy metal

Summer's hottest swimwear combines rock 'n' roll attitude, edgy glamour, fringe and metallics.

By Fashion styling by Alice Sydow; photographs by Carlos Gonzalez

August 17, 2012 — 1:51pm

Behind the scenes at the photoshoot

Where's the beach?

Gideon Oberson silver stone-embellished bikini ($16.99, originally $298) from T.J. Maxx. Black cover-up ($68) from Everything But Water. Clip-on earrings ($18) from Blacklist Vintage. Black bracelet ($28) from Macy's. Lava metallic strappy sandals ($79) from Nine West. Futuristic square purse ($14) from Rewind Vintage.

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