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All about swim caps: Swim caps/hats, what is it all about?

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With such a wide selection of swimming hats to choose for, how would you know what is right for you? First let's figure out what are swim caps. Well let see: Swim caps are meant to be wear while swimming to provide better hydrodynamic shape to the head while “removing the hair out of the way. Wearing swim hat also remove the hair form he eyes t insure better vision and no distractions when swimming, especially competitive swimming. Most swimming hats made of tight and usually very fitting martial.They should fit over the whole head, including the ears. Swim caps are good protecting your hair from chlorine, and also preventing loose hair from clogging the pool filter. In some cites or even provinces it is require to wear swim caps in the pool all time even if you have short hair. If you are bold or bolding it is still a good practice to get use to wearing swim hat because it can help to protect your head from the sun better than sun screen or sun lotion, that is only affective for a limit time while you are in the water, also it helps protect the ears.

For that purpose of sun protection while swimming Nammu swim cap was designed. Nammu is a sun protective swim cap made especially to protect your head form the sun. You can also use Nammu above your ears and to protect your hair form the sun. Nammu swimming cap, is stylish and fashionable as well as protective head gear, designed as bandana fitted hat which give it cool and sleek style.

Swim cups are usually just an optional attire, but some public pools and private clubs will in force wearing bathing caps or swim hat when swimming in their facilities.

Good swim cap is an important part of any swimmers outfit. Water proofs swimming caps protect hair against damage from pool chlorine, keep your hair from tangling in your goggle straps or snorkel if you like snorkeling. Some swim hat can keep the head warmer under the water providing isolation to the head where most of the body hit escape form. Some swimming hats add an impressive fashion statement to your look other than all the other benefits of a swim cap, Stylish swim cap like the Nammu sun protective swim cap, compliment a swimsuit, and contribute to you overall great look at any water source.

With so many different swim caps available at stores and online how would you know which one to choose form? Latex swim caps, Chin strap swim caps, Silicon swim caps, Lycra swim hats, spandex and fabric swim caps, Vintage swim caps. Confused? Be no more! Now there is Nammu swimming hats which has all the befits of regular swim cap as well as sun protection UV blocking with a great fashionable look that fits kids and adults a like!!

But first let us introduce you to a variety of swim caps you could choose from:

Sun protective swim caps

While any swim cap worn outdoors could provide sun protection while swimming or playing or just hanging around the water, only Nammu sun protective swim cap was design and made especially for that purpose. Nammu is a stylish sun protective and UV blocking swim cap with many advantages. Nammu designed like bandana hat, and tie in the back to give extra strength and secure the swim hat on the head so it won't fall of even while been as active as you are in the water. It also has added flap on the neck to provide even more sun protection, while still functioning as comfortable swim cap which will not disturb you from swimming like regular sun hat will do.

Latex Swim Caps

Latex made swim caps are very common used swim caps because they are available anywhere, in variety of colours and can be custom printed with swim team names, company logo, swim school promotion and more. Latex swim caps usually come in two sizes child. This swim caps will fit almost all heads sizes and are easy to stretch to fit most head sizes. They can give good protection form the water when pulled down low over the ears. Most competitive swimmers use latex swim cap because they provide good hydrodynamic.

The disadvantages of the latex caps:

Silicon Swim Caps

Silicon swim caps are very sleek and similar to the latex racing caps, they usually made in one style and come in one size fits all. Originally designed as a alternative to latex rubber caps because they do not cause allergy. Soon enough silicon swim caps become very popular for their shiny colours and designs.These caps has very good streamlined. Silicon is more durable material then latex with smiler design. Swimmers can get many years of use of silicon swim cap even if they swim everyday. Silicon caps cost more than latex caps, sometime two or three times more expensive than a latex swim cap.

Silicon caps mostly come in one size, so it will fit well to swimmers with small to medium sized heads and short hair, but swimmers with larger heads or lots of hair and longer hair may find this caps too tight and small.The silicon material is very slick so the swim cap must fit tightly on the head or they will slip off. The opening in this caps looks very small but they do stretch well. They are premoted as caps that won't pull your hair off, but they do. This statement applies only when removing the caps but they are hard to put on and can hurt the head while swimming.They have a tendency to go up on top of the ears, so they have to be pulled down well all the way. Some swimmers use conditioner on their hair before putting on the cap or wet there hair by doing so the silicon caps can slip on easier, but can also slip off even if you still want them on your head. Silicon caps come in a large variety of colours,and in swirled multi colours and printed designed.

Lycra and Fabric Swim Caps

Lycra swim caps are made mostly of stretchy Lycra and nylon, the same materiel used in most swimwear. They will not keep out water out of the hair and ears. Very light in weight and do not pull on the hair, therefor ideal swimming caps for swimmers with long hair who don't mind it getting wet but still wants to keep hair out of their eyes and prevent it from tangles into their goggle straps. Some swimmers wear these caps under a latex or silicon cap to keep their hair in place and prevent pulling from the other cap. This way they get the benefits of both swim caps; no water and no pulling.Some swimmers wear it over a latex or silicon cap to hide the inner cap with one that better matches a swimsuit like a custom made from the same swimsuit material, using the lycra swim cap as a fashion statement on in the pool.

Vintage and Fancy Swim Caps

Vintage and Fancy Swim Caps swim caps are decorated in many different variations and style it could be with rubber flowers or covered with fabric flowers and any thing your mind fancy. Some of them are really cool and funky, some of them has “old” style. In the 1960's it use to be common to see women with their floral decorated swim cap around pools and beaches. They can be used a more fashionable alternative to a regular plastic bathing cap used by leisure swimmers for a water joggers and aquatic exercisers. Water skiers and synchronized swimmers can use this caps for their team theme and to lift up the team spirit.

These kind of swim caps are for sure a head-turners, making the person who wear them a big hit at the pool. Nammu swimming hats are also real cool and head turners that will for sure give you the the WOW affect at any beach, pool or water park. Some of these caps can be very watertight because they are lined with a sponge rubber inner band and also has nice chin strap. Some of these caps are hand made and therefore each swim cap is unique and one of it's kind. Decorations like flowers could slow a swimmer down a bit, therefor used by leisure swimmers and not by competitive swimmers. but they are sure fun addition to any swimmers attire and create great look at the pool.

Please note: Wearing Nammu Swimming Hats does not replace applying sun screen on exposed skin. Please remember that for maximum protection from reflected light, sunscreen should be applied to exposed skin.