I'm a huge fan of tankinis because I like the coverage and it helps me to buy tops and bottoms in two different sizes for a perfect fit. This Tommy Bahama tankini ( Buy Direct) is a great update on a retro glam halter, but in a up-to-the-minute blue color and two-piece tankini fit.

Not sure what type of swimwear fits your body type? We asked a swimwear expert for her take on what works for your individual shape so you could find the perfect swimwear that fits. (Photo Credit: Nordstrom.com)

Sure, there were lots of colors and styles at the Met gala,  but my faves were all of the black dresses at the Met Gala (yep, even Chloe Sevigny's funky mirrored dress.) I loved all the drama in the black dresses, especially the feathered number that Cate Blanchett wore. Even Rosario Dawson's minimalist dress in leather looked anything but boring. (Photo Credit: Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Images)

Don't skimp out on fun in the sun just because you aren't body confident in your swimsuit. I've pinpointed some of the major body issues and what type of swimsuit will work with your body type.

There are so many options -- from tankinis to skirtinis -- that one will definitely work for you. (Photo Credit: Pricegrabber.com)

I love jeans, but already have enough blue (and white) denim to make it through the year. What I'm really craving is color! This spring there are loads of colored denim options, from high-end designer jeans to tummy-tucking missy cuts and even bargain colored denim. Find your perfect pair. (Photo Credit: Shopbop.com)