In the Press
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Here are a snapshots of Winki Suits being featured in the press.
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Her Campus
5 WOMEN-OWNED SWIMWEAR BRANDS TO SHOP FOR WOMEN’S HISTORY MONTH
Winki Suits is an Australia-based favorite amongst surfers and outdoor adventurers. Founded by two ocean-loving sisters, Winki is perfect for those who love to hit the waves whenever they can. But don’t worry, Winki has room for fashion lovers, too.
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Frankie Magazine
"Need some swish new togs to get you through the remaining summer days? Then you may like to have a squiz at the functional, eye-pleasing offerings at Winki Suits. Mates Becky and Kip launched the brand in 2018, after struggling to find bathers that were both suitable for surfing (i.e. wouldn’t give you a wedgie after five minutes) and nice to look at."
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Vogue Australia
What the Vogue Editors have on their Wish Lists this Christmas
"...ahead of a trip to Western Australia, I want to live in this printed green Winki Suit"
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Field Mag
The 9 Best Women's Swimsuits & Bikinis for Surfing, Tested
"Any female surfer (myself included) knows that the search for a good swimsuit is a tedious and frustrating one. Slipping, poor coverage, and unflattering designs make it tricky to hit the all-important mark between fashion and function. But fear not—functional, aesthetic surf swimsuits do exist."
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Wild Magazine
"Kara and I were on the ferry home one afternoon from work and university and we got chatting about how we wanted some functional, quality and retro surfwear. We couldn’t find anything anywhere. We have always been really passionate about pairing business and creativity with a bigger purpose — like working with people who need help..."
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With It Girls
WINKI Bathing Suits | Blessed Project
"It took a lot of going back and forth and something that we’ll never stop doing is editing or adjusting our patterns to ensure the fit is just right for the female body – it’s a constant process. We’re currently making a customer panel to get a group of girls to continually test our new styles and give us feedback (all shapes and sizes). Our favorite suit to surf in I think is the Lola It just fits so well and is so comfortable and sleek."
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The Conscious Space
Top 10 Ethical Accessories for an Eco-Friendly Beach Trip.
"These pastel hooded towels are the ultimate beach outfit: practical, pretty and ethically made. Through their partnerships with Honor 1000 and The Blessed Project, the team at Winki help empower Filippino women to escape the trap of human trafficking."
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Founderoo
"Winki Suits is a surf and swim-wear label made for the modern lady slider. See how Becky & Kara empower women in Australia and the Philippines with their ethical production."