2025

Design Awards Gold Winner - SHAPELLX US INC

Smart Sculpt™ Ribbed Cutout-Front Shaping Swimsuit

Entrant Company

SHAPELLX US INC

Category

Clothing & Accessories - Swimwear & Accessories

Client's Name

Country / Region:

United States

Guided by the principle of balancing function and aesthetics, this one-piece swimsuit blends shaping support, comfort, and sophisticated style to empower women of all body types to embrace their natural form with confidence and beauty.
Inspired by the architectural concept of “interlocking and support”, the design features structured segmentation and multidimensional fabric panels that visually refine the waist-to-abdomen ratio and enhance natural curves, while ensuring ease of movement and a secure fit. The cross-pleated front detail elongates the neckline, improves proportions, and applies structural design to gently support and lift the bust—moving beyond the flat silhouette of traditional swimwear to create a sculpted yet understated elegance.
The waist section incorporates strategic pleating and an internal mesh system to smooth and contour the abdomen with flexible compression, enhancing posture and providing a sense of security. Meticulously placed geometric fabric panels add visual layering and a lightweight texture, avoiding any heavy or restrictive feel.
Beyond the pool or beach, this swimsuit transitions effortlessly into daily wear when paired with casual bottoms, reflecting a confident fashion sensibility from within. It redefines “functional fashion” by delivering the medium-control benefits of shapewear while celebrating modern women’s embrace of body diversity and aesthetic freedom.

Credits

Zixuan Ma
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