Pool Party
Sexy, chic and glamorous. Look for swimwear to turn up the heat for Cruise 2010. <p>New trends freshen up the season, including bright neon colors, color-infused prints, harem pants, asymmetric necklines and flirty fringe trims. With many companies celebrating landmarks in the biz-Jantzen turned 100 this year-designers are resurrecting vintage style. Others are focusing on the future with innovations in eco-fabrics, laser cuts and architectural construction. And there is plenty of inspiration culled from around the world-from the Serengeti of Africa to the rainforest of Brazil-as designers channel exotic themes into their collections.</p> <p>The looks were all part of the beach scene at the recent Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Miami Swim, independent designer shows and SwimShow 2010 in Miami Beach, Fla. An international coterie of designers turned out swim- and resortwear chic enough to be worn from the beach to glamorous poolside parties. Here is a look at swim style for Cruise '10.</p>
JumpsuitsJumpsuits were a breakout trend for Resort, with everything from chic strapless looks to avant-garde … |
Vintage CharmSweet, sassy vintage styles made a comeback for Cruise with references to the Victorian era. … |
One-Piece ChicDesigners channeled their inner avant-garde into one-piece styles with a flair for the dramatic. Innovative … |
Globe TrekkerDesigners ventured to the far corners of the world for inspiration this season. From bohemian … |
Color InfusionColor pervaded the collections in electrifying neon shades and vibrant color-infused prints. Artsy graphics and … |
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AsymmetricTan lines welcome. The asymmetric neckline is swimwear's newest look. Everything from bikinis to innovative … |
