Speedos — Turn On or Turn Off?


Updated 06/24/10 12:41 PM · Posted by TresSugar · 25 comments

Speedos Are Making a Comeback

Designers at Milan's men's Fashion Week dove headfirst into the Speedo trend this week. It would be easy to dismiss these appearances as nothing new for Europe, but the skimpy suits have made an unusual comeback off the continent in Britain too. Much like the boxers, briefs, or boxer briefs debate, women have an opinion on male swimwear. Would you be into seeing the itty-bitty briefs on the beach Read more

Get Your Butt in Gear: Team Speedo USA Collection


Updated 08/17/08 10:25 PM · Posted by FitSugar · 4 comments

Get Your Butt in Gear: Team Speedo USA Collection

Before we all came down with Michael Phelps fever, I told you about the Speedo LZR Racer, hailed as the world's fastest swimsuit. If you've been watching the Olympics, by now you are intimately familiar with the $550 full-body suit that all the swimmers are wearing. If you want an LZR of your very own, you'll have to wait until October, but you can preorder one now on Speedo's website. The Read more

Daily Tech: Speedo's Innovative Yet Controversial LZR Racer


Updated 08/12/08 7:00 PM · Posted by GeekSugar · 1 comment

Daily Tech: Speedo's Innovative Yet Controversial LZR Racer

All eyes are on Speedo's ultrabuoyant LZR Racer swimsuit during this year's Summer Olympics as a high percentage of athletes wearing the suit are breaking world records. — Engadget Check out all the movie titles that are making their way to Blu-Ray format this week. — Crave Gold winner of the men's 100m breaststroke, Japanese Olympic swimmer Kosuke Kitajima said that playing Mario and Sonic Read more

The High Price of Speed: Speedo's LZR Racer


Updated 03/27/08 1:09 PM · Posted by FitSugar · 4 comments

Speedo's LZR Racer Breaking Records

When it comes to racing, any kind of drag can be a real drag, especially in the pool. To decrease dreaded drag, Speedo has engineered the LZR Racer, billed as the "world’s fastest swimsuit." Considering that 14 world records have been broken since mid-February and 13 of those swimmers were wearing LZR, that claim just might be true. I think the suit looks like an updated, yet colorless version Read more

The Best Cheerleaders Ain't Always the Prettiest


Updated 03/30/08 12:33 PM · Posted by · 5 comments

Dude Dances in Speedo at Basketball Game

This one-man cheer squad not only got the crowd in gear to get rowdy, he did whatever it took to distract the other team from scoring. He traded in his pom-poms and short skirt for a simple Speedo — in his team's color, natch — and bounced around like a legit cheerleader for a couple hours, directly behind the hoop. Boyfriend made a royal arse of himself in the process, but hey — that's Read more

Noooooooooooo!


Updated 12/28/07 5:00 PM · Posted by · 7 comments

Dude Walks On Beach With Erection

Gentlemen, can we kindly forgo the public displays of erection (PDEs)? It's great that you got it, but please don't flaunt it— especially when sporting a pair of Speedos on a crowded beach during broad daylight. Read more

FitSugar Follow Up: Speedo Sexy Backs on Sale


Updated 09/21/07 9:52 PM · Posted by FitSugar · 2 comments

FitSugar Follow Up:  Speedo Sexy Backs on Sale

Way back in May, when summer was more than a memory, I posted about Speedo swimsuits with very sexy backs. These suits have evolved beyond the racer back of my youth. Well, since it is the end of swimming season (at least outdoors), these suits are all now on sale. Originally $98, most styles are now marked down for a savings of $40 to $50. The sizes in some styles are unfortunately limited - Read more

Fit Find Faves: Summer Swimming FUN


Updated 06/07/07 7:45 PM · Posted by FitSugar · 5 comments

When I was young the swim club opened on Memorial Weekend, and then I was at the pool on any day that wasn't stormy. I was checking out the recent Fit Finds and I saw all these wonderful things for working out at the pool or chillin' on the beach, so I wanted to share them with you. I love the sporty bikini that SU3 found, complete with cover up shorts. I feel more comfortable with my bum Read more

Wet n' Wild: Surf's Up!


Updated 06/26/07 5:33 AM · Posted by FabSugar · 16 comments

Wet n' Wild: Surf's Up!

Here are some suits that will have you ready to rock in a more rigorous wet n' wild paradise. These are sportier options, with bold colors and stronger fits. Now feel free to sport these in Teahupoo, Tahiti, or the Great Barrier Reef down under, just be sure to pile on the sunscreen and be bikini line ready - you never know what a wipe out will expose! Emilio Pucci turquoise printed one-piece Read more