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There are many hairstyles a mermaid can wear, but one of the most iconic and most commonly thought of when thinking about mermaids is the fishtail or mermaid braid. With fish in the name, how could it not be related to some of your favorite mermaids? If you’re trying to complete your perfect mermaid look and struggling with your hair, we have all the steps you need to master this braid in no time! How to Do a Mermaid Braid Pull all of your hair to the side. They’re easiest to do as side braids first, then when you get more comfortable doing it on yourself you can switch to straight down your ..read more

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How do mermaids swim? Mermaids have a swimming motion similar to a dolphin. Mermaids and dolphins both have a large single fin at the end of their tail that is used to propel them through the water. Mermaids move their large tail fin up and down in the water with a full-body wave motion to create momentum and speed. Mermaid are able to swim circles around other ocean creatures by using their powerful tails also known as flukes. The mermaid fluke is essentially a beautiful wing in the water. The mermaid fluke generates lift on both the downward and upward motion to propel the mermaid forward. H ..read more

We are proud to say that our mermaid monofins are made in the USA. When you purchase from Sun Tail Mermaid, you are supporting hard working families in the United States of America. Our warehouse/manufacturing building is located in the small town of Ucon in Southeast Idaho. Your purchase from Sun Tail Mermaid creates jobs for people in our community. These jobs include the workers who run the injection molding machines to create the plastic fin portion of the monofin. The other portion of the monofin is called the foot pocket. It take many pieces of various materials to create a foot pocket ..read more

We did a search of the top selling mermaid tails on Amazon to see who has the best rating. Here are the rankings (based on their Amazon reviews) at the time of the writing of this post: #1 Sun Tail Mermaid 4.7 stars out of 5 (755 reviews) When looking for a mermaid tail for swimming, the key is the monofin. This is where the Sun Tail Mermaid set shines. Their monofins are superior to the monofins included with other mermaid tail sets on Amazon. The Suntails mermaid tail gives you the best control to do tricks, flips, and turns in the water. They also provide the best propulsion and speed. We d ..read more

A search on Amazon for mermaid tails produces over 3,000 results. It can be a challenge to decide which mermaid tail would be the best to buy. There is a wide range of quality and price for the mermaid tails sold on Amazon. One of the key factors to consider when comparing the price is whether the mermaid tail come with a monofin or not. You may look at the mermaid tails selling for $20 to $30 and think it a less expensive than the mermaid tails selling for $70 to $100. The mermaid tails listed for $20 to $30 do not include a monofin and this the major reasons why they are less expensive. You ..read more

There are many companies that sell mermaid tails but how do you know which mermaid tail is the best for swimming? There are two main components of a mermaid tail: the fabric tail and the monofin. The key to how effective a mermaid tail is for swimming is the monofin. What is a monofin? A monofin is a single swimfin that attaches to both feet. When evaluating a monofin, you will want to look at the propulsion, control, comfort, and durability of the product. Propulsion The swimming technique used when wearing a monofin is called the dolphin or mermaid kick. Most monofins that are sold on the ma ..read more

Our Mommy and Me collection features a full range of colors, patterns, and designs. Our original swimsuits and mermaid tails come is fifteen different unique colors. Create wonderful memories and adorable photos with matching mermaid tails and swimsuits. Each color comes in eight different sizes to fit toddlers, children, teenagers, and adults. Link to Size charts https://www.suntailmermaid.com/pages/mermaid-tail-sizes Link to Mermaid Tails  https://www.suntailmermaid.com/collections/mermaid-tail-sets Link to Swimsuits  https://www.suntailmermaid.com/collections/mermaid-swimsuit ..read more

A few recent pictures from our Facebook photo contest. Winners receive a free mermaid tail skin and matching mermaid swimsuit. To enter, do a public Facebook post with your mermaid tail photo or video and include www.SunTails.com with your post. We pick a winner at the start of each month from the pictures/videos posted the previous month ..read more