MIAMI (June 25, 2019) – Kimpton Surfcomber, a boutique property situated oceanfront in the heart of South Beach’s Art Deco District, will set a picturesque backdrop for the events of the world-famous Miami Swim Week. The fashion shows at Surfcomber will run from July 11ththrough 13thand will include top international brands in an amazing line up of swimwear design talent.
The iconic Ocean Drive Magazine will set the tone for Miami Swim Week, on Thursday, July 11th, with their annual opening night party. Agua De Coco, the luxury Brazilian Swim wear line, will open the night with a fashion show at 8:30 p.m. A new brand Diosa Mar, based in Mexico City, by heiress Tatiana Rodriguez Anderson will launch its debut collection at 9 p.m., and the night will close with a 10 p.m. fashion show by the global trend magnet, Oh Polly Swimwear. Oh Polly by Claire Henderson is one of the fastest growing swimwear lines globally, with record setting sales last year due to their innovative marketing, Instagram presence and influencer relationships. The night will also include a live performance by American Idol finalist, Michelle Sussett. Among the celebrities in attendance will be supermodel Isabeli Fontana, who is the Ocean Drive Magazine’s July cover girl.
On Friday July 12th, there will be a showcase of two exciting emerging brands. The brand Seeker of Sunshine, a new line dedicated to the beachy earth goddness, from Hawaii will present at 8 p.m., and Nash Beach, a rock and roll line that embodies the retro Mod era, from Nashville, Tennessee will present at 8:30 p.m. The headliner for the evening is celebrity favorite, Giannina Azar, who has a couture evening wear brand that is a go-to for red carpet divas like JLo, Thalia and Kim Kardashian. She will debut her Swim and Resort wear collection at 9:30 p.m.
The event on Saturday, July 13thwill begin at 8 p.m. with Swim Week regular, Keva J swimwear line. Her 2020 line is showcasing two collections: Neon Lights and Basic Instinct! “Think, “Bright Colors That Pop!” and Animal Prints. At 8:30 p.m., the exquisite Italian Luxury Swimwear brand, Parah, will present their latest collection of swim and resort wear.
At 9 p.m., the Sean John X Playboy limited edition White Party Collection will showcase a runway presentation. Sean John recently launched this collection with the legendary lifestyle and media brand, Playboy. “Partnering with Playboy on this collaboration is a no-brainer for Sean John,” said owner Diddy.” As I think back on the parties Playboy had throughout the years, I have to be honest and say that those were my inspiration and what I mirrored for my first All-White party.”
At 10 p.m., Planet Fashion and Surfcomber will present a special Swim Week celebration of PRIDE, starting with an awareness moment for the Trevor Project. The following hour will feature live performances, fashion presentations and surprise celebrity appearances. For more information on Swim Week PRIDE, contact [email protected].
About Kimpton Surfcomber Hotel
Managed by Kimpton Hotels & Restaurants, Surfcomber sits on the Atlantic Ocean’s edge along 200 feet of oceanfront property in the heart of South Beach’s Art Deco District on historic Collins Avenue. With direct beach access in this fashionable destination, the fully renovated hotel offers visitors a distinctively relaxed, yet worldly guest experience, within a “backyard bliss” design-driven environment. At Surfcomber, guests will enjoy the perfect quartet of sun, surf, sand and social.
About Kimpton Hotels & Restaurants
San Francisco-based Kimpton Hotels & Restaurants is the acknowledged industry pioneer that introduced the boutique hotel concept to the United States in 1981. Anchored in one-of-a-kind experiences, Kimpton operates more than 60 hotels and 70 restaurants, bars and lounges across urban locations, resort destinations and up and coming markets in the United States, Europe and the Caribbean. Time and again, Kimpton has demonstrated its commitment to creating spaces and experiences that are centered on its guests. From inspiring design that evokes curiosity to forward-thinking flavors that feed the soul, every detail is thoughtfully curated and artfully delivered. The Kimpton experience is always meaningful, unscripted and ridiculously personal.
Kimpton is highly regarded for its workplace culture and has been consistently recognized on the FORTUNE magazine “100 Best Companies to Work For” list. Empowered employees bring to life the heartfelt guest experience that has come to define Kimpton.
In January 2015, Kimpton became part of the InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG) family of hotel brands. For more information, visitwww.KimptonHotels.com.
About Planet Fashion
Based in Miami Beach, FL, Planet Fashion is a subsidiary of Sea Star Films, a full-service commercial, TV and event production company headed by Celia Evans Polhemus. Planet Fashion creates organic fashion content of brands, events, influencers and photographic production. Planet Fashion TV is a half hour syndicated series covering the major fashion weeks and revealingundiscovered design talent, beauty and trends globally.There are 30 half hour episodes in HD and 4K. Planet Fashion TV can be found Internationally on ABS-CBN, Malaysian Airlines, Lifestyle Network, Oovvuu Auztralia, The Beach Channel, Direct Tv, Barcelo, CableVision del Caribe, CMET, Cablemax, Iberostar MCR. For the past 6 years Planet Fashion has also produced fashion events at Paris Fashion Week, Milan Fashion Week, London Fashion Week, San Francisco Fashion, Ibiza Fashion Festival, Wicker Park Chicago Festival, Art Basel, Miami Swim Week and Cannes Film Festival, for international brands including deGrisogono, Lacoste, Roberto Cavalli and D&G.