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Monokini 2.0 is an art project that takes a stand on western commercial culture’s narrow idea of women’s ideal appearance and strives to expand the idea of what is considered to be beautiful in the female body. The project emphasizes that beauty lies in ones confidence and community’s acceptance rather than in “the perfect body”. Swimwear collection is designed by a group of Finnish fashion designers and modeled by women who have gone through breast cancer. The creative leaders of Monokini 2.0 are artists Katriina Haikala and Vilma Metteri (art duo Tärähtäneet ämmät / Shaken-not-blurred). The original idea is by Elina Halttunen, the woman with one tit.