FAQs | The Acqua Brand – The ACQUA Brand

We follow Australian sizing standards:
- XS = Size 8
- S = Size 10
- M = Size 12
- L = Size 14
- XL = Size 16
[View our detailed size chart with full measurements]
- Relaxed fit rash guards: Have a comfortable, t-shirt-like fit - not tight or clingy. Perfect for easy movement and transitioning from beach to casual wear.
- All other rash guards: True to size and featuring a fitted cut that follows your body shape. The snug fit works well in the water.
If it's not quite right, email us to arrange an exchange for a different size, or return your item within 14 days of delivery. Return shipping is the responsibility of the customer.

True to size with a higher cut waist. Our bikini bottoms offer moderate coverage with a comfortable, secure fit.
- Size up for comfort, size down for a closer fit
- Still unsure? Email us your usual size and fit preference - we'll recommend the perfect size

UPF50+ is the highest sun-protection rating for fabric, blocking 98%+ of UV rays. All ACQUA rash guards are made with UPF50+ fabric.
Our rash guards are made from premium Italian eco-fabric, including ECONYL® regenerated nylon and regenerated polyester. Lightweight and breathable, with excellent shape retention and proven to be twice as resistant to chlorine, sunscreen and oils as standard swimwear fabrics.
- Rinse in cold water after each use
- Hand wash or gentle machine cycle in cold water
- Avoid fabric softeners and bleach
- Air dry away from direct sunlight
- Avoid rough surfaces that may snag the fabric

Our rash guards are designed to be worn over your favourite swimmers.
ACQUA rash guards are UPF50+, made in Sydney, and crafted from premium Italian eco-fabrics. Soft to touch, lightweight and breathable, with excellent durability. Designed for sun protection without feeling technical.

Yes, shipping is free on orders $150+ AUD (Australia and international).
- Australia: $10 standard, $12 express
- International: $15 standard
Australian delivery is typically 2-7 business days after dispatch, depending on your location and carrier.

Returns are accepted within 14 days of delivery, subject to our Returns & Exchanges policy. Items must be unworn, unwashed and in original condition, with tags attached.
Customers are responsible for return shipping costs.

Email us with your order number and reason for return. We'll provide return instructions and our return address.

We accept all major credit cards, PayPal, and other secure payment methods through our checkout.
Contact us immediately if you need to make changes. Once your order is processed for shipping, modifications may not be possible.

Check your spam folder first. If you still can't find it, email us with your order details and we'll resend it.

Our products are made in Sydney, Australia, supporting local manufacturing and ensuring quality control.
We produce in small runs, to reduce waste, and use regenerated Italian fabrics, including ECONYL® (made from discarded fishing nets and ocean waste) and regenerated polyester from pre and post-consumer materials. Our fabrics are certified to OEKO‑TEX® Standard 100 and the Global Recycled Standard. We use recycled and recyclable packaging, where possible.

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