What TA3 SWIM does

TA3 SWIM is a privately held, direct-to-consumer women's apparel brand headquartered in Los Angeles that designs and sells patented sculpting fashion — primarily swimwear with built-in shapewear, plus coordinating dresses, tops, and cover-ups. Its core technology is a patented internal construction that integrates hidden shaping panels, multi-layer compression fabric, power mesh panels, and a Lift & Lock bra system available in cup sizes A through K, offered alongside custom torso lengths (Short, Regular/Long, XLong) and inclusive sizing from XXS to 4X. The product portfolio is organized into Shaping Swim (one-pieces such as Lifty, Bombshell, Vixen, Brazilian Bombshell, and Siren, plus two-piece bikini tops, tankinis, and kini bottoms), Shaping Dresses (Bombshell Maxi/Midi, Sweetie Mesh Column, Notchy Long Sleeve Midi, Corsety Scoop Neck Pencil), and Shaping Clothing and Cover-Ups, merchandised through curated collections including Contour and Summer.

The company monetizes entirely through one-time DTC purchases of apparel priced between approximately $68 (entry bikini bottoms) and $298 (premium Bombshell Maxi Dress), with periodic promotional discounts of up to 30%. Distribution is omnichannel within the DTC stack: a Shopify-powered storefront at ta3swim.com, native iOS and Android shopping apps, global shipping, and an affiliate program on Impact.com, with a pre-order layer via Purple Dot and a Loyalty & Rewards program supporting repeat purchasing. Customer acquisition has been driven by a Shark Tank appearance (2023), celebrity endorsements from figures including Beyoncé, Chrissy Teigen, Sydney Sweeney, Ashley Graham, and Billie Eilish, earned media in The Business of Fashion, InStyle, Cosmopolitan, INSIDER, and The Wall Street Journal, and an active Creators/influencer program. The company targets women seeking shaping and supportive swimwear, plus-size and full-bust shoppers, and post-partum and body-confidence consumers, and operates with a team in the 11-50 employee range.

Name

TA3 SWIM

Legal name

TA3

Website

https://ta3swim.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2020

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

TA3 SWIM is a DTC women's shapewear apparel brand selling patented sculpting swimwear, dresses, and clothing through its own website and mobile apps, serving women across sizes XXS-4X and cup sizes A-K.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Women's Shapewear Apparel

NAICS

Apparel Manufacturing (315), Cut and Sew Apparel Manufacturing (3152), Narrow Fabric Mills and Schiffli Machine Embroidery (31322)

SIC

Apparel & Other Finishd Prods Of Fabrics & Similar Matl (2300), Retail-Women's Clothing Stores (5621)

akta.pro primary industry

Intimates, Lingerie, Swimwear & Sleepwear Brands (CRAAAAAF)

akta.pro secondary industry

Swim & Surf Performance Wear (CRAAAEAG)

Keywords

• Shapewear swimwear
• Sculpting swimsuits
• Shaping dresses
• Shaping clothing
• Contour apparel

Headquarters

HQ city

Los Angeles

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

Supply Chain, Marketing or Sales, Personnel, Operations, Technology or R&D

Revenue model

1. Direct E-commerce Sales: One-time purchase transactions of swimwear, dresses, cover-ups, and accessories through the company's own Shopify-powered storefront at ta3swim.com. Unit prices range from approximately $68 for bikini bottoms up to $298 for premium Bombshell Maxi Dresses, with promotional discounts of up to 30% off applied at times.
2. Mobile App Sales: Sales of apparel and swimwear through native iOS (Apple App Store) and Android (Google Play) shopping apps.
3. Affiliate Commissions: Affiliate marketing program operated via Impact.com, paying commissions to third-party publishers and creators who refer customers.
4. Pre-orders via Purple Dot: Pre-order transactions managed through Purple Dot's pre-purchase platform, allowing customers to reserve upcoming styles before general availability.
5. Loyalty & Rewards Program: A Loyalty & Rewards program is referenced on the site, providing repeat-purchase incentives that drive recurring customer transactions.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion3 records

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels9 records

Core offering

TA3 SWIM designs, manufactures, and sells women's shapewear-integrated swimwear, dresses, cover-ups, and apparel built around a patented sculpting construction that incorporates hidden shaping panels, multi-layer compression fabric, and Lift & Lock bras sized A through K. The company's products are sold direct-to-consumer through its own Shopify-powered website (ta3swim.com), native iOS and Android shopping apps, and an affiliate channel, with unit prices ranging from approximately $68 to $298 per garment.

Product overview

TA3 SWIM operates a single, direct-to-consumer brand portfolio built around patented sculpting fashion, rather than a multi-product SaaS platform with discrete modules. The core commercial offering is a unified shapewear-engineered apparel line that extends the same patented construction — ultra-supportive lift-and-lock bras, hidden shaping panels, multiple layers of luxe compression fabric, and indestructible waist-snatching lacing — across three tightly coupled product lines: Shaping Swim (which itself spans One-Piece Suits like the Lifty, Bombshell, Sleeveless Surfy, Squarey, Brazilian Bombshell, Hi Cut Pammy, Vixen, Plungey Triangle, Siren, and Crewy, plus Two-Piece Suits such as bikini tops, tankinis, and kini bottoms), Shaping Dresses (Bombshell Maxi/Midi, Sweetie Mesh Column, Seamed Lushy Pencil/Halter, Notchy Long Sleeve Midi, and Corsety Scoop Neck Pencil Dresses), and Shaping Clothing (Shapey Bra Cami, Shapey Ruched Short Sleeve Top, Corsety Seamed Rib Tank, Flowy Shirt and Pant, and matching sets). Cover-Ups & Skirts (Ringy Mini Cover Up, Mermaid Sheer Maxi Skirty, Mini Wrap Skirty, etc.) act as coordinating accessories across all three lines. The portfolio is merchandised through curated collections (Contour Collection, Summer Collection, Floral Collection, Solution Shop) and supported by a Shopify-based storefront at ta3swim.com with native iOS and Android shopping apps and affiliate distribution through Impact.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Shaping Swim One-Piece Suits TA3's signature line of patented sculpting one-piece swimsuits featuring built-in bra support, hidden shaping panels, multi-layer compression fabric, and indestructible waist-snatching lacing. Available across A-K cup sizing and Short, Regular/Long, and XLong torso lengths for women shoppers seeking supportive, shaping swimwear.
• Shaping Swim Two-Piece Suits (Bikinis) Bikini tops and bottoms engineered with TA3's patented sculpting construction, including Triangle Bikini Tops, Bombshell Bikini Tops, Lifty Tie Back Bikini Tops, Brazilian Smoothing and Brazilian Ring Kini Bottoms, and coordinating Ruched Square Neck Tankinis for women seeking shaping swim separates.
• Shaping Dresses Dress-length shapewear styles that extend TA3's patented sculpting construction into apparel, including the Bombshell Maxi Dress, Bombshell Midi Dress, Sweetie Mesh Column Dress, Seamed Lushy Pencil Midi Dress, Seamed Lushy Halter Dress, Notchy Long Sleeve Midi Dress, and Corsety Scoop Neck Pencil Dress, offered in Mini, Midi, and Maxi lengths.
• Shaping Clothing (Tops, Bottoms & Sets) Daytime shapewear apparel built on TA3's compression-and-panel construction, including the Shapey Bra Cami, Shapey Ruched Short Sleeve Top, Corsety Seamed Rib Tank, Flowy Shirt and Flowy Pant (gauze), and matching sets designed for layering and everyday sculpting.
• Cover-Ups & Skirts Sculpting swim cover-ups and skirted pieces including the Ringy Mini Cover Up (crochet), Mermaid Sheer Maxi Skirty (mesh, crochet, lace, and adjustable hardware variants), Mini Wrap Skirty, Mermaid Maxi Skirty, Mini Ruched Skirty, Mini Sarong Skirty, and Ringy Sheer Slit Skirty, designed to pair with TA3 swim silhouettes.
• Contour Collection A signature TA3 collection centered on contour-paneled sculpting construction in color-blocked colorways such as Contour Black/Rose/White, Contour Black/Tawny, Contour Black/Oat, Contour Midnight/Black, Contour Black/White, and Contour Rib variants, spanning one-piece suits and dresses.
• Summer Collection Seasonal product collection (latest edition: Summer 2026) bundling new colorways, prints, and silhouettes across swim, dresses, and cover-ups, refreshed each season and promoted via a dedicated homepage banner.
• TA3 Mobile App (iOS & Android) Native shopping apps for iOS (App Store id 6741511381) and Android (package com.ta3swim.android) that give customers a mobile channel for browsing and purchasing TA3 shaping swim, dresses, and clothing.

Quantifiable outcome

• Global women's swimwear market projected to grow from $9.1B in 2024 to $12.1B by 2034 (2.9% CAGR), representing the addressable market in which TA3 SWIM competes.
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Named customers13 records

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration5 records

Feature7 records

Partnerships

Five partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• ShopifycoreTechnology or IntegrationShopify powers the ta3swim.com e-commerce storefront, handling catalog, checkout, and order management for TA3 SWIM's DTC channel.
• Impact.comcoreGTM or Marketing PartnerImpact.com operates TA3 SWIM's affiliate marketing program, managing publisher and creator partnerships that drive referred traffic and sales.
• Better Business Bureau (BBB)minorOthersBBB hosts TA3 SWIM's accredited business profile, providing trust signals for U.S. consumers.
• Apple App StorecoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorApple App Store distributes TA3 SWIM's native iOS shopping app, providing a mobile purchase channel for customers.
• Google Play StorecoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorGoogle Play Store distributes TA3 SWIM's native Android shopping app, providing a mobile purchase channel for customers.

Scale indicators4 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• Skims: Kim Kardashian-founded shapewear and apparel brand selling sculpting bodysuits, dresses, and loungewear DTC with celebrity-driven marketing. Directly comparable to TA3's core 'built-in shaping' proposition, scaled across adjacent apparel categories.
• Miraclesuit: Established women's swimwear brand built around shaping, control, and slimming construction. Direct competitor in the shaping-swim subcategory that TA3 also anchors with its patented sculpting construction.
• Andie Swim: DTC women's swimwear brand known for inclusive sizing and one-piece-first assortments. Comparable on DTC swim go-to-market and inclusive sizing strategy.
• Beach Riot: DTC women's swim and beachwear brand offering trend-driven one-pieces, bikinis, and cover-ups online. Comparable on DTC-first swim assortment and digital marketing approach.
• Cupshe: DTC women's swimwear brand with broad size coverage and value-to-mid pricing. Comparable as a digitally native swimwear competitor targeting similar customers at lower average price points than TA3.
• Monday Swimwear: Premium DTC women's swimwear brand with celebrity co-founder marketing and direct-to-consumer e-commerce. Comparable on premium positioning, celebrity-driven awareness, and swim-first DTC distribution.
• Summersalt: DTC women's swimwear brand selling across extended sizing with a fit-tech and inclusive-sizes positioning. Comparable to TA3's DTC swim-first model, mid-premium price points, and inclusive-size marketing.
• Shapellx: DTC shapewear brand offering bodysuits, waist trainers, and shaping apparel across extended sizing. Closely comparable to TA3's integrated-shaping value proposition and inclusive sizing emphasis.

Broad incumbents

• Spanx: Category-defining shapewear brand with apparel and activewear extensions. Comparable as the incumbent shapewear brand that TA3's integrated-shaping swimwear conceptually competes with for shaping-conscious shoppers.
• Hunza G: Heritage/established premium swimwear brand with crinkle-stretch construction and wide celebrity adoption. Comparable as a higher-priced swim incumbent with strong brand recognition in the same shaping-luxury segment.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/ta3-swim

Compliance3 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles2 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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