{"id":74675,"date":"2026-05-29T13:49:28","date_gmt":"2026-05-29T13:49:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ae.com\/aerie-real-life\/?p=74675"},"modified":"2026-05-29T13:49:29","modified_gmt":"2026-05-29T13:49:29","slug":"introducing-sparekini","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ae.com\/aerie-real-life\/2026\/05\/29\/introducing-sparekini\/","title":{"rendered":"The &#8220;Oh Snap, I Forgot My Suit&#8221; Suit: Meet Your New Beach Backup"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>We\u2019ve all been there. The car is packed, the playlist is blasting, and you\u2019ve finally reached the water\u2026 only to realize your favorite bikini is still hanging on the shower rod at home. *Cue the dramatic sigh.*<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>At Aerie, we\u2019re all about making sure nothing gets between you and your best day in the water. That\u2019s why we\u2019re introducing the ultimate summer lifesaver: Aerie Sparekini\u2122. It\u2019s cute, it\u2019s comfy, and it\u2019s ready to jump in whenever you are.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-your-in-case-of-sun-emergency-kit\"><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong>Your &#8220;In Case of Sun&#8221; Emergency Kit<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Think of this as the &#8220;spare tire&#8221; for your wardrobe. We\u2019ve prepackaged a classic, versatile bikini set into a portable, reusable pouch. It\u2019s designed to be the easiest thing you pack (or pick up on the way).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Why you\u2019re going to love it:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The Convenience: It\u2019s prepackaged and compact. Keep one in your glove box, your carry-on or your gym bag for those &#8220;let\u2019s go to the lake&#8221; moments that happen out of nowhere.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The #AerieREAL Fit: The fit feels good on you, even when you\u2019re buying it on the fly.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1080\" height=\"1350\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ae.com\/aerie-real-life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/ARL_Images_Sparekini_2.jpg?w=1080\" alt=\"Blue Aerie Sparekini\u2122.\" class=\"wp-image-74679\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ae.com\/aerie-real-life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/ARL_Images_Sparekini_2.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/www.ae.com\/aerie-real-life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/ARL_Images_Sparekini_2.jpg?resize=240,300 240w, https:\/\/www.ae.com\/aerie-real-life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/ARL_Images_Sparekini_2.jpg?resize=768,960 768w, https:\/\/www.ae.com\/aerie-real-life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/ARL_Images_Sparekini_2.jpg?resize=404,505 404w, https:\/\/www.ae.com\/aerie-real-life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/ARL_Images_Sparekini_2.jpg?resize=210,263 210w, https:\/\/www.ae.com\/aerie-real-life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/ARL_Images_Sparekini_2.jpg?resize=584,730 584w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1080px) 100vw, 1080px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-real-life-happens-and-we-ve-got-you-covered\"><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong>Real Life Happens (And We\u2019ve Got You Covered)<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>This isn&#8217;t just a swimsuit; it&#8217;s a solution for those &#8220;oops&#8221; moments.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The &#8220;Forgot My Bag&#8221; Moment: You\u2019re at a friend&#8217;s house and the pool looks too good to pass up.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The Luggage Lost-and-Found: Your suitcase is in another time zone, but the hotel hot tub is calling your name.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The Last-Minute Invite: Because the best plans are the ones you didn&#8217;t see coming.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Pro-Tip: Grab a &#8220;Backup Bikini&#8221; in a range of colors to match your aesthetic. It\u2019ll match any cover-up or sun hat you already have in the car!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-style-it-your-way-from-poolside-to-picnic\"><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong>Style it Your Way (From Poolside to Picnic)<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The beauty of a backup bikini is its versatility; it\u2019s a blank canvas for your favorite beachwear. To transition from a quick dip to a casual lunch, toss on a sheer oversized button-down for an effortless &#8220;undone&#8221; look, or wrap a vibrant <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ae.com\/us\/en\/c\/aerie\/swimsuits\/swim-coverups\/cat6890051\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">cover up<\/a> around your waist to add a pop of color and personality. If you&#8217;re heading away from the water, high-waisted linen <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ae.com\/ca\/en\/c\/aerie\/bottoms\/trousers\/cat2640031\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">trousers<\/a> or a denim <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ae.com\/ca\/en\/c\/aerie\/apparel\/dresses-skirts\/cat7350015\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">skirt<\/a> turn your <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ae.com\/ca\/en\/c\/aerie\/swimsuits\/bikini-tops\/cat6890009\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">bikini top<\/a> into a chic, heat-wave-ready crop top. With your spare suit, you can mix and match textures, like crochet or silk, without worrying about a clashing print.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1080\" height=\"1350\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ae.com\/aerie-real-life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/ARL_Images_Sparekini_3.jpg?w=1080\" alt=\"Striped Aerie Sparekini\u2122.\" class=\"wp-image-74680\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ae.com\/aerie-real-life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/ARL_Images_Sparekini_3.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/www.ae.com\/aerie-real-life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/ARL_Images_Sparekini_3.jpg?resize=240,300 240w, https:\/\/www.ae.com\/aerie-real-life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/ARL_Images_Sparekini_3.jpg?resize=768,960 768w, https:\/\/www.ae.com\/aerie-real-life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/ARL_Images_Sparekini_3.jpg?resize=404,505 404w, https:\/\/www.ae.com\/aerie-real-life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/ARL_Images_Sparekini_3.jpg?resize=210,263 210w, https:\/\/www.ae.com\/aerie-real-life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/ARL_Images_Sparekini_3.jpg?resize=584,730 584w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1080px) 100vw, 1080px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-the-suit-that-solves-everything\"><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong>The Suit That Solves Everything<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Just because it\u2019s a &#8220;spare&#8221; doesn&#8217;t mean we skimped on the soul. Like everything we do, these sets are made with the softest fabrics and a whole lot of love. Plus, the waterproof pouch it comes in is perfect for storing your wet suit after the fun is over, keeping the rest of your bag dry! Ready to be the most prepared person in your friend group?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We\u2019ve all been there. The car is packed, the playlist is blasting, and you\u2019ve finally reached the water\u2026 only to realize your favorite bikini is still hanging on the shower rod at home. *Cue the dramatic sigh.* At Aerie, we\u2019re all about making sure nothing gets between you and your best day in the water. 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