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.
5-Inch vs. 7-Inch Swim Trunks: Which Length Is Right for You?
Can't decide between 5-inch and 7-inch swim trunks? This guide breaks down how each length looks on different body types, how they...
Swim Trunks vs. Board Shorts: What's the Difference and Which Should You Buy?
Swim trunks and board shorts aren't the same thing. This head-to-head comparison breaks down length, waistband, liner, fabric, drying speed, surf performance,...
Can You Swim in Regular Shorts? Cotton, Running Shorts, and Swim Trunks Compared
Can you swim in regular shorts? We compare cotton shorts, running shorts, and purpose-built men's quick-dry swim trunks across water absorption, drying...
What Are the Best Swim Trunks for Travel? 7 Features to Look For
The best swim trunks for travel pack small, dry fast, survive repeated wear, and look sharp enough to replace your casual shorts...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...