Hola! USA
September 2026
A family idea turned into a Colombian swimwear brand with global ambitions
How three family members built Ola Azul in Colombia in 2019, guided by travel, culture and color, and took it to boutiques around the world.
Ola Azul
In the press
Stories, features and editor's picks from the publications that have followed our color.
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Haute Living
June 2026
How Ola Azul turned original artwork into a global brand
A closer look at the hand-made artwork behind every print, and how it became the heart of a brand now found in more than 25 countries.
AnnKM
Feature
Ola Azul's chic swimwear leads the joyful wave of Latin entrepreneurs
Ola Azul as part of a new generation of Latin founders, celebrating heritage through bold color, pattern and craftsmanship.
Forbes Colombia
June 2025
A Colombian swimwear brand that has already reached 15 countries
How three co-founders took Ola Azul from Colombia to 15 countries in five years, with exports leading its growth and a clear commitment to recycled fabrics.
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La República
July 2025
Exporting to more than 23 countries, with Colombia at heart
An interview with co-founder Juan Pablo MarÃn on the brand's international expansion, its collections and its commitment to recycled materials.
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El Espectador
June 2025
The family resort-wear brand exporting to more than 15 countries
A family brand founded in 2019, known for hand-drawn prints, vibrant color and a distinctly Latin point of view.
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Editor's picks
Where our pieces have been chosen, worn and packed.
Refinery29
New York Fashion Week, editors' style
Worn by a fashion editor during New York Fashion Week.
2026Read
Cassius
2026 Father's Day gift guide
Our men's shirts and swim trunks, for the dad who lives by the water.
June 2026Read
LA Living
Father's Day gift guide
His-and-hers resort looks, from beach days to family trips.
June 2026Read
East End Taste
The Hamptons Father's Day gift guide
The Leo Fiorentina swim trunks, from the water to dinner.
May 2026Read
LAmag
California road trip: Santa Barbara
The Rosario Umber one-piece, packed for a weekend away.
May 2026Read
Haute Living
The April Haute List
The Kartel Helios pants, on the editors' must-haves of the month.
April 2026Read
The Flow Space
The best one-piece swimsuits and sarongs
Among the best one-pieces and sarongs of the season.
2026Read
SheFinds
Valentine's Day gift guide
The Rosario Umber one-piece, for sunny days ahead.
February 2026Read