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Tom Daley fronts Malibu campaign in heat-sensitive trunks

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Malibu has got Tom Daley back in his briefs for the return of ‘Don’t Drink and Dive’, the brand’s responsible drinking initiative launched in 2024. This year, Tom’s heat-sensitive, knitted swim trunks change colour when temperatures hit 20 degrees, reminding the wearer of the increased…

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