Vol. 01 · Coming Soon · Summer 2026Pre-launch · UPF 50+

Go Brightly.
Tread Lightly.

Sun protection clothing for kids who refuse to stand still. UPF 50+ rash guards so bright, you can spot your kid the second you scan the water.

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Two kids in Brightly yellow rash guards playing on the beach with waves and sea arch behindNatural Bridges · CA
Kid in yellow rash guard jumping off a lake dock
Girl in patterned yellow Brightly rash guard hugging a bernese mountain dog on a boat
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§ 01 · The Problem

Where's
my kid?

You're at the beach. Kids everywhere. Bright towels, umbrellas, chaos. And for one heart-stopping second, you can't spot yours.

That moment of panic shouldn't be part of the adventure. It's not about being overprotective. It's about keeping your eyes on the kid you love while they live their best life.

01Scanning a crowded shoreline in a panic.
02Losing sight at the dock or the marina.
03Every kid looks the same from fifty feet away.
04Kayaks, lakes, rivers. Zero visibility.

§ 02 · The Answer

Bright enough
to spot.

Six reasons the Brightly rash guard is the last swim shirt you'll ever need to fight your kid into wearing.

01

UPF 50+

Blocks 98% of harmful UV. Full sun protection woven into every stitch.

02

Unmissable

Signature bright yellow. Impossible to lose in water, sand, crowds, or dusk.

03

Built to Move

For swimming, kayaking, docks, boats, and everything between waves.

04

Chlorine Proof

Holds color and shape through hundreds of pool and salt-water sessions.

05

Eco Conscious

Recycled fabrics, plastic-free packaging. Protect kids and the planet.

06

Kid Approved

Soft, stretchy, comfy enough that kids actually want to put it on.

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§ 03 · The Collection

Three styles.
One mission.

Keep your kid protected, visible, and completely free to explore. Three cuts for the way real kids play.

01 / 03Coming SoonBoy in solid yellow Brightly rash guard sitting in foamy ocean waves
Brightly · No. 01

UPF 50+ · Long Sleeve

The Rash Guard

The original. Snug fit, full-arm coverage. Ocean waves to lake docks.

02 / 03Coming SoonGirl in printed yellow Brightly rash guard looking out at an alpine lake
Brightly · No. 02

UPF 50+ · Signature Print

The Sunburst

Our signature print in unmissable yellow. Made for boat days and beach mornings.

03 / 03Coming SoonKid in yellow diving off a swim dock into a mountain lake
Brightly · No. 03

UPF 50+ · Full Zip

The Adventure Zip

Full-zip for boats, kayaks, water parks. Open to close.

§ 04 · The Founders

Made by parents. For parents.

PeteNatalie
Two children playing in the sand in bright yellow Brightly rash guards

"There had to be a better way. Something that made our kids visible without being ugly or clinical. Something they'd actually want to wear."

Pete and Natalie are neighbors, parents, and outdoor-obsessed. Their families spend every summer on the water. And like every parent there, they know the feeling.

One afternoon at a crowded lake beach, Pete scanned the water for his daughter for what felt like an eternity. She was fine — 20 feet away, wearing the same beige swimsuit as half the other kids. But those seconds of panic were enough.

So they built it. Bright yellow. UPF 50+. Designed for real water adventure. Unmissably, joyfully visible from the moment you scan the shore.

Kid diving off a dock into a lake
Kid in yellow rash guard in the surf

§ 05 · The Mission

Tread
Lightly.

We protect your kids from the sun. And we protect the places they love to play. A love of the outdoors comes with a responsibility to preserve them.

01

Sustainable Materials

Recycled and responsibly sourced fabrics. Performance without the environmental cost.

02

Minimal Packaging

No plastic, no excess. Recyclable, and as small as we can possibly make it.

03

Outdoor Stewardship

A percentage of every sale goes to ocean and waterway conservation.

§ 06 · Be First

Launching
soon.

Get early access, launch pricing, and dispatches from Pete and Natalie. Be first when Brightly drops.

No spam. Just good news from two neighbors with a big idea.