From the seventies to now in the Love Island villa, budgie smugglers have been worn by some of the hottest and most famous hunks in history.

has been working hard on his wardrobe for this season too - most notably by swapping trunks for budgie smugglers. Whilst the rest of the boys peacock their way around the South African villa in ...

Then came the Olympics, a viral picture of Tom Daley and his swimming pool gang with black budgie smugglers and Alpine abs, before the French diver Jules Bouyer (who boasted huge talent in more ...

They collected eight gold medals in their budgie smugglers, and subsequently sent them global. By the Sixties, the no-drag design made them synonymous with water sport professionals, before they ...

VALTTERI BOTTAS swapped his Formula One race suit for some budgie smugglers as he went cycling in Australia. Bottas, 35, lost his F1 seat at Kick Sauber last season and has since been signed up as ...

And, contrary to what you might expect - they especially love those now-infamous budgie smugglers. Charles (l) and TJ (r) are out in Australia supporting their dad "Who knows where he got them ...