Vilebrequin, a French boys’ and men’s swimwear shop, opens at the end of the year at Fashion Island with not a Speedo in sight. “People think French and Speedos,” said Thierry Prissert, chief ...

Hard to believe it now, but not so long ago, St.-Tropez in the south of France was a little enclave of bohemia. If you arrive in your super-yacht today, however, prepare to be upstaged by the owners ...

But as illustrated by the dramatic shift from Sean Connery’s swim trunks in Thunderball to the knee-grazing board shorts that populated many a ‘90s spring break, men’s swimsuits do change—it just ...