No introduction needed

Hibiscus

Deep teal palms and red hibiscus flowers over warm cream, with a little gold worked through the leaves. Rich rather than loud. It already knows exactly what it's doing.

Into The Afternoon Why this print?
Print Hibiscus
Cuts Four. All still holding up.
Man in HAC Swim's Hibiscus print swim brief at the base of a waterfall, wet skin, print clearly visible.
The premise
Somebody planned a quiet afternoon and invited exactly the wrong people.

Deep teal palms crowd across a warm cream ground, with red hibiscus flowers showing up wherever they feel like it. A little gold runs through the leaves, just enough to make the whole thing feel expensive without becoming well behaved.

It has the easy confidence of an old resort shirt found in the back of the good closet. Sun-faded in theory, immaculate in practice, and probably connected to a story nobody is telling before dinner.

It already knows exactly what it's doing.

The print in the wild

Old resort.
New afternoon.

Man reclining on a log at the base of a waterfall, wearing HAC Swim's Hibiscus print swim brief.
Man in HAC Swim's Hibiscus print swim brief at the base of a waterfall, wet skin, print clearly visible.
Hibiscus print swatch, deep teal palms and red hibiscus flowers on a warm cream ground.

Same print. Different personalities.

Hibiscus Basic Brief — front
Hibiscus Basic Brief — rear
Basic Brief Full coverage. Same good trouble.
Shop Basic
Hibiscus Vintage Brief — front
Hibiscus Vintage Brief — rear
Vintage Brief Retro shape, modern mischief.
Shop Vintage
Hibiscus Box Cut Trunk — front
Hibiscus Box Cut Trunk — rear
Box Cut Trunk Low-rise and not sorry about it.
Shop Box Cut
Hibiscus Flat Front Brief — front
Hibiscus Flat Front Brief — rear
Flat Front Brief The tightest cut. Built to be seen.
Shop Flat Front
Hibiscus print swatch, deep teal palms and red hibiscus flowers on a warm cream ground.
The print

Built like it's been there all along.

  1. 01
    Deep teal, warm cream.

    Layers of foliage in deep teal against a warm cream ground, with red hibiscus flowers landing wherever they please and a little gold worked through the leaves.

  2. 02
    Rich, not loud.

    Nothing about this print is trying too hard. Tropical without turning into a costume. Lush without needing to announce itself.

  3. 03
    Designed in Canada.

    Every element drawn in the HAC studio in Hamilton, Ontario. Not licensed, not sourced. Made from scratch.

  4. 04
    Built for whatever the day becomes.

    Quick dry. Fully lined front. Drawcord that stays put. Chlorine and salt resistant, for however long the afternoon decides to run.

The fit

Pick the cut. We'll handle the rest.

Quick dry. Drawcord where it counts. Chlorine and salt resistant because if things go a little later than expected, your swim brief should be able to keep up. Sized XS to XL across every cut.

Some afternoons don't need an invitation.
Basic Mid rise The original. Sits at the hip, nothing to prove.
Vintage High cut leg More coverage. Same story.
Box Cut Low rise Different silhouette. Same good trouble.
Flat Front Mid rise Clean front panel. The print does the rest.
What they said

People are noticing.

★★★★★
Comfortable, flattering, and well made
Sam, Edmonton
★★★★★
One of my favourite HAC prints
Mark, Seattle
★★★★★
Great fit and really nice colours
Darren, Vancouver
Man reclining on a log at the base of a waterfall, wearing HAC Swim's Hibiscus print swim brief.
Still a good idea

Some prints know exactly what they're doing.

Hibiscus never needed the introduction. Four cuts, one very good print. Ships in 2 business days from Hamilton, Ontario.

Into The Afternoon Size guide
Made in Hamilton, ON
Ships in 2 business days
Returns 30 days