The facekini is the bizarre beauty beach trend that has us in awe

Step aside, sun hats, the facekini is here.

June 25, 2018, 4:09 AM

Step aside, sun hats -- the facekini is here to protect our skin this summer.

Although it might look a little weird, your skin will be thanking you down the line.

PHOTO: Facekini sun masks protect your face from the sun and prevent aging.
Facekini sun masks protect your face from the sun and prevent aging.
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The facekini is meant to be similar to a rash guard and stop your skin from getting too much sun exposure.

The piece of fabric is similar to a ski mask or something we see burglars wear in the movies.

It is made out of a lighter spandex fabric and comes in all different colors.

PHOTO: This trend went viral in China and is spreading all over the world.
This trend went viral in China and is spreading all over the world.
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While the trend isn't yet prominent in America, it's very popular in Asian countries, especially China.

Would you try out the facekini?