Best swimsuits for 2012

<a href="http://www.lspace.com/fringe-benefits/">L Space by Monica Wise</a> <a href="http://www.zappos.com/l-space-stardust-fringe-one-piece-dark-teal">Stardust Fringe One Piece</a>, $122 "In regards to swim silhouettes, the monokini is still making a strong statement this season," said Marie Kojitani, the style editor for Zappos.com. "It’s a more daring take on the classic one-piece suit."

<a href="http://www.nanettelepore.com/cote-d-azur-cherry-pin-up.html">Nanette Lepore</a> Cote D'Azur Cherry Stargazer top and Cherry Pin-up bottom: $88 each Buttoned Up Style fashion expert and personal stylist, Natalie Holloway, recommends this two-piece for bustier women. "Because of the support and halter neckline - it is ideal for a large bust, but it also would work for a small bust because of the padding and lift as well as the print."

<a href="http://www.jcrew.com/womens_category/swim/patternsandprints/PRDOVR~63460/63460.jsp">J. Crew</a> Peacock Paisley Underwire Bandeau Top: $52 Hipster: $44 Buttoned Up Style fashion expert and personal stylist, Natalie Holloway, says this swimsuit is great for those with a flatter chest. "Add a print, ruffle, or other embellishment to your top, and bandeau tops create the illusion of more width," Holloway said. "Polka dot or horizontal prints also enhance a small bust."

<a href="http://www.dvf.com/Leuretti-Dress/B1284004R11,default,pd.html">Diane von Furstenberg</a> Leuretti Dress, $295 "Don’t neglect your cover-up," said Buttoned Up Style fashion expert and personal stylist, Natalie Holloway. "Right now bright colors, sheer, and bold prints are on trend."

<a href="http://www.marahoffman.com/cheetah-embroidered-bustier-bikini-10">Mara Hoffman</a> <a href="http://www.zappos.com/mara-hoffman-embroidered-bustier-bikini-cheetah">Cheetah Embroidered Bustier Bikini</a>, $273-$295 "If you’re a brave fashionista, try a tribal print one piece or an animal print bikini," said Marie Kojitani, the style editor for Zappos.com.

<a href="http://www.miraclesuit.com/Sonatina.html">Miraclesuit</a> Sonatina, $132 "This will create a nice hourglass shape," said Buttoned Up Style fashion expert and personal stylist, Natalie Holloway. "Ruching is your best friend. Use it around the tummy area to camouflage your trouble area."

<a href="http://www.roxy.com/product/index.jsp?productId=11857525">Roxy</a> <a href="http://www.zappos.com/roxy-tropicali-hooded-poncho-hibiscus">Tropicali Coverup</a>, $49.50 "A must-have for your sun-soaking days at the beach is a great cover-up," said Marie Kojitani, the style editor for Zappos.com. "This is the easiest way to transition your look from day to dinner."

<a href="http://www.marahoffman.com/totem-violet-v-wire-one-piece-8">Mara Hoffman</a> <a href="http://www.zappos.com/mara-hoffman-totem-v-wire-one-piece-totem-violet">Totem Violet V-Wire One Piece</a>, $220 "Anything goes for swimwear this year, from tribal prints to nautical-themed suits, there’s something for every woman," said Marie Kojitani, the style editor for Zappos.com.