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The Wave.

The Wave is Blauw's editorial journal. A space where the ocean meets storytelling. Here, we share stories about sustainability, ocean conservation, and coastal living that inspire a deeper connection to the sea. From mindful design to life by the water, The Wave celebrates those who feel at home in the ocean.

Can You Wear Swim Trunks as Regular Shorts? Here's What to Look For

Can You Wear Swim Trunks as Regular Shorts? Here's What to Look For

Can you wear swim trunks as regular shorts? Yes, if they have the right color, cut, dry time, liner, and pockets. Here's...

August 06, 2026
Quick drying swim short hanging over a balcony to dry

How Long Do Swim Trunks Take to Dry—and Why Do Some Dry Faster?

What determines how fast swim trunks dry? This guide breaks down the five key factors—fabric composition, weave density, weight, liner type, and...

July 24, 2026
Why Do Swim Shorts Stick to Your Body (And How to Fix It for Good)

Why Do Swim Shorts Stick to Your Body (And How to Fix It for Good)

Why do swim shorts cling to your body, and how do you fix it? This guide breaks down the science behind swimwear...

July 10, 2026
How Long Should Men's Swim Trunks Be? The Definitive Inseam & Fit Guide

How Long Should Men's Swim Trunks Be? The Definitive Inseam & Fit Guide

Not sure how long your swim shorts should be? This guide breaks down every inseam length for men's swimwear — from 3-inch...

June 16, 2026
How to Maintain and Care for Men's Swimwear

How to Maintain and Care for Men's Swimwear

To make men’s swimwear last longer, rinse your swim shorts in fresh water after every swim, especially after saltwater or chlorine. Wash...

June 08, 2026
What to Wear Under Swim Trunks? The Honest Answer Most Guys Need to Hear

What to Wear Under Swim Trunks? The Honest Answer Most Guys Need to Hear

Stop wearing underwear under your swim trunks — it causes chafing, traps water, and ruins your day. This guide explains why a...

May 10, 2026
Men's Swimwear Styles Compared: Briefs, Board Shorts, and Tailored Swim Trunks

Men's Swimwear Styles Compared: Briefs, Board Shorts, and Tailored Swim Trunks

From swim briefs to board shorts to modern tailored trunks, this guide breaks down every style of men's swimwear and explains why...

April 21, 2026
Men's Swim Trunks Buying Guide: What to Look for Before You Buy

Men's Swim Trunks Buying Guide: What to Look for Before You Buy

Choosing the perfect men's swimsuit comes down to seven key factors most guys overlook. This comprehensive guide covers fabric, fit, sustainability, and...

April 13, 2026
The Best Fabrics for Swim Trunks: Durability, Feel, and Recycled Options Compared

The Best Fabrics for Swim Trunks: Durability, Feel, and Recycled Options Compared

Not all swim trunk fabrics are created equal. This guide breaks down every major fabric type — from polyester to recycled nylon...

April 09, 2026