The Swimsuit Fashion Gap: Rethinking Swimwear for Midlife Women with Sarah Blaser

About this episode

The episode features a discussion with fashion designer Sarah Blaser about creating swimwear for midlife women facing body changes due to menopause.

Today, we feature fashion designer Sarah Blaser and her mother, Donna, in a heartfelt conversation about bathing suits — from the challenges of shopping and finding the right fit to the menopause-related body changes and frustration many women feel when trying to squeeze into traditional swimsuits. Inspired by her mother’s struggle to find swimwear that offered both comfort and adaptability for a changing body, founder Sarah Blaser set out to create designs that feel as good as they look. Fro...

People in this episode

Host: Mary Lee

Guest: Sarah Blaser

Topics covered

• swimwear
• midlife women
• body changes
• fashion design
• comfort
• adaptability

Keywords

• swimwear
• midlife
• fashion
• body changes
• comfort
• adaptability
• bathing suits

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