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THE BEST KEPT SECRETS                          #   25                               Finally Fixing the Problem withSpeedo’s Gay Marketing…

                                                                                                  …Just Two Years Behind Their InstaGay Campaign
        OF FUN GAY BEACHWEAR                                                                 Two years ago, Speedo went on a fun gay marketing binge, seeming to throw a
                                                                                              few of their custom-printed, hashtagged, older model, 1” high-rise waist Solar
                                                                                              bikini suits at any InstaGay with fabulous abs and a drool-worthy social feed.  It
                                                                                             would have been brilliant marketing, but while Speedo’s workout-focused, high-
                                                                                              rise waist swimsuits looked fabulous on Insta-perfect asses (what wouldn’t?!?),
                                                                                                 they were never going to win against the more stylishly-focused designs
                                                                                                  in our gay swimsuit market.  NOW THAT HAS BEEN FIXED! Speedo’s
                                                                                                  new ~2” medium-rise Solar-model suits are pretty close, better cut, and
                                                                                                                  are great for both working out in the pool or
                                                                                                                            looking great on the beach!


                                                                                                                                  The newer
                                                                                                                                Solar-model
          Great, new 2” Speedo Solar model                                                                                        swimsuits
          cut with Big Speedo logo on butt                                                                                         are great,
          brand: Speedo        Price: ~$ 24-38                                                                                   but be wary
          Suit: Poweflex Eco Solar Logo   (~2” sides)                                                                           of the “One”
          Scoop: Great cut with narrow sides, but                                                                               model suits,
                                                                                                                                 which have
          not too narrow (claims 1” but actually 2”).                                                                            great prints
          Definitely best gay swimsuit ever made by                                                                              but reviews
          Speedo:  Great for workouts, beach, or party                                                                           both online
          Fit: For non-fitness/racing, go up 1-2 sizes                                                                            and by our
              (31-32w = Size 32-34)                                                                                                panelists
          Link: Black:  https://amzn.to/2RwuGOl                                                                                 found sizing   Image Credits:  Official Brand site and / or Instagram feed
                Red: https://amzn.to/2QKvdMb                                                                                    inconsistent
               Royal:  https://amzn.to/2S2WUk4                                                                                   and almost
                Navy: https://amzn.to/3i0Bi2n                                                                                     no stretch
             Patriotic: https://amzn.to/34cOOrf


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