Why Naturism Naturism is a way of life in harmony with nature characterised by the practice of communal nudity with the intention of encouraging self-respect, respect for others and for the environment. Official definition of Naturism by the International Naturist Federation INF – FNI We like naturism, because …It gives a wonderful feeling of freedom.It avoids ugly-looking tanlines.It makes it easier to make contact with other people without judging them.Clothes simply don’t make any sense in the water and on the beach. “If people were supposed to wear clothes at all times, they would have been born with them.”