MBFW Swim 2012 Miami Photo Diary: Part III

Melissa Shoe Brunch, W Hotel, Miami. Hosted by Michele Levy and Lorenzo Martone

Teu Swimwear at Swim Show 2012

Undrest at Swim Show 2012

Mariza Genesi Swimwear at Swim Show 2012

Norma Kamali Swimwear at the High Bar Rooftop

Whitney Port with Swarvorski Clutch

Backstage, Cia. Maritima

Luli Fama Runway Show

What we wore: On M: Caftan (Worn as a top) Purchased in Dubai, Shorts by Patterson Kincaid, Bralet by LnA, Shoes by Jeffrey Campbell, Sunglasses by D2Squared, Turban Headband Purchased at Ricky's

On B: Top by Emma & Sam, Skirt by Alice + Olivia, Belt by Streets Ahead, Aztec Bracelet by House of Harlow 1960, Vintage Necklace by Chanel, Shoes by Elizabeth and James.

Day Three in Miami, Florida. Covering Mercedes Benz Fashion Week Swim 2012 for Futureclaw Magazine. Melissa Shoes x Jason Wu Brunch, featuring interviews with Michele Levy and Lorenzo Martone, Swim Show 2012, Norma Kamali Swimwear, Cia.Maritima, Luli Fama.

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Christopher Kane Clutch

Christopher Kane "Liquid" Clutches. Are these not insane?

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M

MBFW Swim 2012 Miami Photo Diary: Part II

Backstage, Caffe Swimwear

Backstage, Interview with Designer Dolores Cortes

Skyy Vodka Lounge, Raleigh Hotel, Miami Beach, FL

Backstage, Mara Hoffman Swim

Backstage, Chloe Fall/Winter 2011

Setai Hotel, Chloe Fall/Winter 2011 Runway Show

What We Wore: On M: Tunic by Pucci, Biker Shorts by American Apparel, Shoes by Jeffrey Campbell, Turban Headband purchased at Ricky's, Vintage Heart Cuff by DKNY and Bracelet Purchased at National Jean Company, Rings by Dara Ettinger.

On B: Tunic Purchased in Tokyo, Japan, Aztec Bracelet by House of Harlow 1960, All other Bracelets purchased at National Jean Company, Ring by Whitney Stern, Shoes by Elizabeth and James

Day Two in Miami, Florida. Covering Mercedes Benz Fashion Week Swim 2012 for Futureclaw Magazine. Caffe Swimwear, Dolores Cortes, Mara Hoffman Swim, Chloe Fall/Winter 2011.

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To see Futureclaw Magazine MBFW Swim 2012 Coverage, click here.

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M

Alexander Wang Fall 2011 & Shopbop Giveaway

Simply said...Alexader Wang is killing it right now. Digging his new collection. Asymmetrical cuts, new shapes for Alexander Wang totes, new shapes for Alexander Wang clutches. All available at Shopbop..who just happens to have a new Shopbop Blog!

And lucky for you, we've teamed up with Shopbop themselves to offer you a chance to win a $100 Gift Certificate to put towards Alexander Wang's amazing new fall collection (or anything else you might desire from Shopbop.com!).

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If you choose to do all of the above, you will be entered in the raffle four times (each action will guarantee you one raffle entry). The contest will run through the week, ending at midnight on Saturday, July 30, 2011.

(Contest deadline is midnight USA EST Time on July 30, 2011. Winner will be announced and notified on Sunday, July 31, 2011)

This contest is open to all national and international followers, excluding the state of Pennsylvania.

Get your comments, tweets, and Facebook "thumb-ups" in ASAP for the chance to win some some good money to a great shopping website! Good luck!

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Big Thanks to Jason Paul over at Shopbop/Branding Brand for making this giveaway possible!

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Chick on the Go

Be Chic on the Go with Chick on the Go. Made for the traveling woman, Chick on the Go offers an entire wardrobe of five versatile, must-have pieces of clothing plus two accessories. All packaged at cosmetic size.

To learn more, see more, and to purchase a Chick on the Go package, click here.

Big Thanks to Jill Blau for introducing us to Chick on the Go!

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M

Velvet Brigade

Open Back White Dress, Designed by 16 year-old Toronto based Christina Allan

Sheer Maxi Dress, Designed by FIDM Student Elizabeth Zaragoza

Maxi Dress, Designed by FIDM Student Jalisa Boynes

With a revolutionary and grassroots approach to design and product selection, Velvet Brigade draws in aspiring fashion designers and illustrators to submit design ideas, while its networking community comments and votes on which designs should be put into production.

To see more, learn more, and to join the Velvet Brigade community, click here.

Velvet Brigade has launched its first round of production and is now available for Pre-Sale!

Big thanks to Shae Shavin over at Bollare for sending Velvet Brigade our way!

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M

Violent Lips

Turn your pout into a total fashion statement with Violent Lips. Temporary LIP Tattoos.

To learn more, see more, and to purchase Violent Lips, click here.

Big thanks to Kristen Ryan over at Violent Lips for sending them my way!

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M

MBFW Swim 2012 Miami Photo Diary: Part I

Backstage, White Sands Australia

Backstage, Crystal Jin Swimwear

Chrissy Teigen, Learns of Futureclaw, Backstage,Beach Bunny Swimwear

Adrienne Bailon, Backstage Beach Bunny Swimwear

Front Row, Beach Bunny Swimwear Runway Show

Kate Upton, Backstage at Beach Bunny Swimwear

Kate Upton, Beach Bunny Bridal

Backstage, L*Space by Monica Wise

What we wore: On M: Dress by LOVE, Nude Slip by Yummie Tummie c/o Bare Necessities, Shoes by Jeffrey Campbell, Scarf (Worn as Turban Headband) by Pucci, Arm Bangle purchased at National Jean Company, Rings by Dara Ettinger.

On B: Dress by Laris Azzaro , Bracelets purchased at National Jean Company, Shoes by Elizabeth and James.

Day One in Miami, Florida for Mercedes Benz Fashion Week Swim 2012 with Futureclaw Magazine. White Sands Australia, Crystal Jin Swimwear, Beach Bunny Swimwear, L*Space by Monica Wise, Wildfox Swim.

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To see Futureclaw Magazine MBFW Swim 2012 Coverage, click here.

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M