We often remind you that a black bikini is essentially the "little black dress" of swimwear. Needless to say, in the same vein, a gorgeous set of white bikini is also a must—it's chic, foolproof, and just as classic as its ebony-hued counterpart! Any beach-loving gal will tell you that you can't go wrong with this two-piece summer essential, be it for ocean adventures or poolside vacations. Still not convinced? Below, glean sartorial inspo from stylish local celebrities making a case for the ever-dependable white bikini.
16 Celebrity Beach Babes Who Will Convince You to Own a White Bikini
1. Barbie Imperial
"Happy Sunday," Barbie Imperial captions her beach OOTD. The young actress looked extra radiant clad in her white ribbed bustier-style bikini as she posed for the camera while perched on a boat.
2. Kylie Verzosa
Perpetually dressed like a Barbie doll no matter the occasion, Kylie Verzosa knows all too well that a white bikini is a beach babe's wardrobe staple. We love how she injected a fun color into her look by teaming it with a vibrant crochet skirt cover-up.
3. Nadine Lustre
Whoever said that white won't look flattering on morenas will eat their words when they see Nadine Lustre rocking this ruched white bikini. This beach OOTD clearly complements her sun-kissed glow!
4. Chie Filomeno
Chie Filomeno's sultry poolside snap will make you want to go on a summer vacay, stat! Like her, don't forget to pack your two-piece white swimsuit plus a set of elegant gold necklaces to spruce up your bikini OOTD.
5. Elisse Joson
Want subtle prints to up the ante? Take style cues from Elisse Joson's dainty beach OOTD—after all, florals will always be groundbreaking!
6. Maja Salvador
A halter style bikini is another option definitely worth adding to your swimwear rotation! Maja Salvador has hers rendered in a classic white hue, which fits her like a glove. So sultry!
7. Michelle Dy
A certified unapologetic "hubadera," Michelle Dy knows that clean, minimalist looks are best served on the beach. Her white string bikini OOTD is all the proof you need!
8. Kelsey Merritt
Never one to shy away from sporting a bikini, Kelsey Merritt is proof that every girl needs to have a two-piece swimsuit in the dreamiest white shade. This bandeau and belted high-waist bikini set she wore in the Turks and Caicos Islands has us fully convinced.
9. Angelique Manto
Angelique Manto's looks always deliver. For her Boracay OOTD, the 2022 Preview Best Dressed awardee lounged around in style clad in a white triangle bikini top paired unbuttoned blue denim jeans. Def copping her cool-girl aesthetic!
10. Arci Muñoz
Arci Muñoz is also making a case for white bikinis. A self-confessed anime fan, she teamed her two-piece swimsuit with an unbuttoned Studio Ghibli shirt for a cool beach OOTD.
11. Julia Barretto
Julia Barretto is our go-to celebrity style peg for neutral-hued OOTDs comprised of wardrobe essentials that you probably already own in your closet. Her minimalist approach to dressing is simply timeless—just look at how she elevated the humble white bikini top with a crisp white button-down shirt!
12. Sarah Lahbati
Taking some much-needed R&R under the sun with her family, Sarah Lahbati opted for a high-waisted white bikini by Boom Sason, paired with matching white Birkenstocks and stylish sunnies.
13. Angelina Cruz
Ever the ethereal beauty, Angelina Cruz was radiant clad in her white bikini top, complemented by a flowy tiered skirt for a dreamy beach look.
14. Lorin Gutierrez
The great thing about a white bikini is its versatility in styling, as demonstrated by Lorin Gutierrez during her trip to Boracay. She effortlessly paired a white striped bikini with a satin cheetah print wrap skirt for a chic and playful ensemble.
15. Michelle Dee
Adding her own retro boho twist to the white bikini trend, Michelle Dee accessorizes with a printed head scarf and yellow-tinted sunglasses, exuding effortless charm and style.
16. Rocio Zobel
Preview Best Dressed 2023 honoree Rocio Zobel embraces the laid-back island vibe by pairing her white bikini top with loose white pants, rolled down at the waist for an effortlessly cool beach look.
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