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Miami Swim Week Boasts a Variety of Offerings From Distinctive Shows

By Dorothy Crouch, contributing writer | July 27, 2023

An abundance of style was the common thread during the recent installment of Miami Swim Week...

Los Angeles Swim Week Energizes Market With Runway Shows

Los Angeles Swim Week Energizes Market With Runway Shows

Michael Costello x Revolve runway looks with festive, colorful resortwear and swimwear perfectly closed out Los Angeles Swim Week. Through a partnership with Fashion Tech Works at The New Mart and Art Hearts Fashion, 20 designers in all took to the catwalk.

Sabal Swim Steps Up to Show Some California Love to AA- and B-cup Ladies

Sabal Swim Steps Up to Show Some California Love to AA- and B-cup Ladies

There have been a few notable moments in Hartley Lynn’s life that led her to create Sabal Swim, which creates swimwear only for women who wear AA- and B-cup sizes.

Sustainability and Body Positivity Resonate With Swim Collective Buyers

Sustainability and Body Positivity Resonate With Swim Collective Buyers

Buyers descended on Huntington Beach, Calif., for Emerald’s Swim Collective, held Jan. 19–20 at The Paséa Hotel & Spa, to shop for swimwear with substance.

La Plage Miami Brings French Fashion to Its Boutique-Style Show

La Plage Miami Brings French Fashion to Its Boutique-Style Show

Launching July 14 at the Boulan South Beach with an evening opening reception, La Plage Miami continued through July 18 in the hotel’s penthouses. The curated collection of French fashion brands was presented with all the flair of Parisian couture set against the sun and sea of the location.

Hammock Returns to Miami in New Venue

Hammock Returns to Miami in New Venue

The New World Center in Miami Beach, Fla., welcomed Hammock July 16–18 along with the show’s new philosophy. Hammock was all about slow fashion, social responsibility, respect for the environment, inclusiveness and wellness.

Cabana Opens a Portal Into the New World of Swim

Cabana Opens a Portal Into the New World of Swim

Cabana was held July 16–18 at the Miami Beach Convention Center in Miami Beach, Fla., to retail buyers in search of what’s next, and they were not disappointed.

Coterie Brings Glamour Back to the Eden Roc

Coterie Brings Glamour Back to the Eden Roc

Destination:Miami by Coterie was held July 16–18 at the iconic Eden Roc in Miami Beach, Fla. This famed hotel, built in 1955, has an impressive history welcoming guests such as Frank Sinatra and Elizabeth Taylor among the impressive list of stars who graced this stunning Miami beach resort.

SwimShow Celebrates 40th Year in Miami

SwimShow Celebrates 40th Year in Miami

Held July 16–18 at the Miami Beach Convention Center in Miami Beach, Fla., SwimShow drew an international fashion community ready to jump into summer as Miami heated up for this yearly fashion event.

Sustainability, Diversity and Inclusivity at Miami Swim Week

Sustainability, Diversity and Inclusivity at Miami Swim Week

As always, Miami Swim Week has proven to be the industry’s hottest event of the year, able to bring together the most notable swimwear brands, buyers, retailers, influencers and fashion editors from across the globe for a full week of activations, runway presentations and leading trade shows for the swimwear market.

Wouldn’t It Be Lovlei?

Wouldn’t It Be Lovlei?

It only took about a century for Hoffman California Fabrics to launch a brand, but good things are worth waiting for. “We were always just so busy and just didn’t have the manpower,” said Robin Hoffman-Haack, a fourth-generation co-owner of the 98-year-old company.

Swim Textile Trends

Swim Textile Trends

Swim Textile Trends

Signed By McFly

Signed By McFly

Bronx, New York–based designer Mugzy McFly has expanded his collection Signed By McFly. Launched as a T-shirt business in 2013 with no investors and just a $1,000 credit limit, it has grown to include hats, hoodies, body sets, moto and cargo pants—and now, finally, swimwear.

Kamari Swim

Kamari Swim

Miami has its own expression of beach culture, which Kamari Swim embraces wholeheartedly. That means bright colors and bold, sexy styling, meant to make women feel confident and comfortable in their own bodies.

Elomi

Elomi

Elomi, a Korea-based lingerie and swimwear brand designed for fuller figures, has partnered with Hyosung, the world’s largest manufacturer of spandex, for an elegant new swim collection made from Hyosung’s creora highclo spandex.

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