Sunshine, good friends, waves crashing and a playlist that never quits. There’s something magical about summer and the right bikini bottom can make you feel like you own every moment of it.
Meet Happy Cheeks, our new skimpy fit, low rise bottom. With a seamless back that feels like a second skin, these bottoms are ready to headline every pool party and beach bash on your calendar.
Why Happy Cheeks Is the Bikini Bottom You’ll Reach for Again and Again
Low rise swimwear is back and better than ever. Sitting comfortably low on the hips, this bikini cut strikes the perfect balance between classic and trendy. It has all the nostalgia of Y2K with a modern twist: no digging or pinching, just easy-going wearability that feels like second skin.
This piece hugs you exactly where you want it to while moving effortlessly with your body. Whether you’re jumping into the waves or lounging with a cold drink in hand, you’ll feel secure, sleek and totally yourself. What truly makes this bottom a standout is the soft, stretchy fabric that ensures all-day comfort, paired with fresh colorways designed to match any vibe. Summer should be the most carefree time of year, and this bottom is designed with exactly that in mind.
The Cheeky Bikini Family
If cheeky is your vibe, we’ve got you covered. Our range of cheeky bikini bottoms is all about celebrating real bodies and real confidence. Here’s how they stack up:
- Happy Cheeks Bikini Bottom: Designed with a rubber-free, seamless back for a smooth, no-dig feel, this bottom is guaranteed to become your new go-to for every pool party, beach day and weekend getaway.
- Classic Cheeky Bikini Bottom: The original crowd-pleaser, Aerie’s cheeky bikini bottom is known for its cut that shows just the right amount of cheek, giving you a playful yet wearable look. With soft ribbed fabrics, bold prints and versatile solids, it’s a staple for mix-and-match fun.
- Mid Rise Cheeky Bikini Bottom: The sweet spot between low and high rise. The mid-rise cheeky bikini bottom sits comfortably on your waist, offering a bit more coverage while still keeping that cheeky back.
- High Cut Cheeky Bikini Bottom: Legs for days! The high-cut cheeky bikini bottom features a higher leg opening, elongating your silhouette and giving you freedom of movement paired with the signature cheeky coverage.
- Ribbed Cheeky Bikini Bottom: Smooth meets textured. This version has everything you love about the classic cheeky cut, but adds a subtle ribbed fabric for depth and style.
- Printed Cheeky Bottoms: From tropical florals to bold geometric prints, these bottoms bring personality in a big way. Pair them with a neutral top or go full-on patterned energy.
How to Style Your Cheeky Favorites
One of the best parts about Aerie? The freedom to mix and match. Pair your cheeky bikini bottom with:
- A triangle top for a timeless silhouette that’s always in style.
- A bandeau for effortless sunbathing sessions.
- A sporty bralette for those beach volleyball matches.
Feeling playful? Pair a printed cheeky bottom with a solid top for eye-catching style. Want a sleek look? Go for a monochrome bikini set. And remember: swimwear isn’t just for the water. Throw on a linen skirt, denim shorts or your favorite joggers and take your summer look from pool to party.
The Bottom Line
Whether you’re drawn to the fresh, easygoing vibe of Happy Cheeks or you’re a longtime fan of Aerie’s other cheeky styles, there’s a bikini bottom here for your every mood.