Jul 20, 2013

The Brazilian designer Paola Robba has been showing her designs in Miami Fashion Week since the early 2000’s. Her Brazilian influence can be seen in her leopard prints and penguin patterns. Some of her colorful two piece styles are surf ready such as those with the classic belt bottoms, while others such as the Brazilian classic bikini would be more...

Jul 20, 2013

Beach Bunny creator Angela Chittenden summarized the 2014 collection as four themes including an elegant cruise collection, edgy rocker vibe collection, and neoprene 80s California surfer collection. Despite the creative bikini embellishments and bright colors, the overall theme was teeny fit including very cheeky bottoms. All models donned long pony-tails and...

Jul 20, 2013

Suboo held its runway show at the Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Swim 2014 at Oasis at the Raleigh on July 19, 2013 in Miami, Florida. The Australian label’s designer Sue Di Chio presented her “Cruiser” collection with futuristic geometric prints and cuts in lavender, coral, and teal. Chio also included casual tops, some with sleeves, in black...

Jul 20, 2013

The collection showed a wide mix of flower prints and bold colors,a more of a vintage look, without the use of pastels. Asymmetrical cuts with snakeskin patterns and tropical leafs continued through the collection in varying amounts. See-through leaf cuts was used in two-piece bikinis and bathing suits alongside with more sophisticated one-colored pieces. The...

Jul 19, 2013

An iconic collection, immediately recognizable, the Mara Hoffman Swim 2014 collection grabs your attention and does not let go. The intricate patterns of circles and triangles superimposed on each other with bold color choices and influence from India, brands itself unlike no other collections of Mercedes Benz Fashion Week Miami Swim 2014. The accessories...