runway for recovery
Earlier this year, Lauren had the honor of walking in the Runway for Recovery fashion show — an organization dedicated to supporting families navigating a breast cancer diagnosis.
give a suit program
Through our Give A Suit program, members of the POST SWIM community sponsor swimsuits for women navigating life after breast cancer surgery.
Seen & Shared
Lauren’s breast cancer journey and the mission behind POST SWIM have been featured in conversations across nonprofits, publications, podcasts, and advocacy platforms. Some of these stories share the path that ultimately led to creating POST SWIM, while others focus on raising awareness around breast cancer in young women, survivorship, and hereditary risk.
In the Spotlight
Young Breast Cancer Patient Raises Awareness
Lauren shares her experience navigating a breast cancer diagnosis at a young age and the importance of early awareness.
Lauren’s Story — Southern California
A closer look at Lauren’s connection to Runway for Recovery and the importance of supporting families navigating a breast cancer diagnosis.
From Fashion to Fearless
Lauren reflects on her transition from a career in fashion to becoming an advocate for women navigating life after breast cancer.
Post-Mastectomy Swimwear Reimagined
A founder Q&A exploring why Lauren created POST SWIM and how thoughtful swimwear design can support women after surgery.
More Stories
Podcasts & Interviews
Real Pink Podcast — Susan G. Komen
I Had No Idea I Was at Risk
Lauren talks about navigating breast cancer at a young age and the role advocacy now plays in her life. She reflects on survivorship, resilience, and how sharing stories can help others feel less alone.
ESTAS Beauty Podcast
Navigating Breast Cancer & Advocacy
Lauren reflects on navigating breast cancer while coming from a long career in the fashion industry, including her time at REVOLVE. She shares how survivorship reshaped her perspective and ultimately inspired the creation of POST SWIM.
Dear Cancer, I'm Beautiful Podcast
Survivorship and Advocacy
Lauren shares her breast cancer journey, life after diagnosis, and the role family played throughout treatment. She also discusses how her background in fashion — including years at REVOLVE — helped shape the vision for POST SWIM.
Our First magazine feature
One of our swimsuits was included in a curated shopping feature for Breast Cancer Awareness Month, October 2025.
Featured Stories
Stories about survivorship, thoughtful swimwear design, and the experiences that shape our community.
Cancer Prevention & Early Detection
What starts as “maybe it’s nothing” becomes “let’s check."
Putting on a Swimsuit After Surgery
Why it can feel so hard — and how to make it a little gentler.
Choosing a Swimsuit After Breast Surgery
What to look for in coverage, support, and comfort when returning to the water.
POST SCRIPT
Thoughts, reflections, and real moments from our founder and the POST SWIM community.
about post swim
POST SWIM creates thoughtful swimwear designed for women navigating life after breast cancer surgery. From mastectomy-friendly silhouettes to flat-closure options, our mission is simple: to help women feel confident and comfortable again.