Stress Free Guide to Miami Fashion Week Swim 2012

Regardless of what Anna Wintour thinks, Fashion Week isn't only for VIPs! Enjoy Miami Fashion Week Swim this year without worrying about getting on "the list" with this stress free guide to some of the hottest events that are open to all.

WEDNESDAY, JULY 18TH

Ready, Set, Swim

WHO: Hosted by Editor-in-Chief Kelly Saks & Lori Riviere of Shortcuts to Fabulous

WHAT: Shop, Sip, and Spaaah! Enjoy a fashion show by Miinto.com, pop-up shops, mini-spa treatments & complimentary cocktails to kick Swim Week off right! Get there early - first 40 guests get a $15 Miinto.com gift card!

WHEN: 7PM to 10PM

WHERE: Emena Spa, 180 NE 39 ST, Suite 223

RSVP: rsvp@itmarketingconcepts.com

Join the party on Google+

THURSDAY, JULY 19TH 

Style Saves Anniversary Party + Fashion Show

WHO: Hosted by stylist & Style Saves Founder Rachael Russell & Ashley Spitz

WHAT: Fashion show & fundraiser celebrating the 1st birthday of the stylish non-profit that aims to build confidence through clothes. Enjoy open bar courtesy of Grey Goose, Moet Chandon, Peroni and Vita Coco, and sweet treats by Stella's Sweet Shoppe.

WHEN: 9PM to 12AM

WHERE: Soho Beach House, 4385 Collins Avenue

TICKETS: $100, purchase here:  http://stylesaves.charityhappenings.org/
All proceeds to benefit Style Saves students

FRIDAY, JULY 20TH 

GUESS SHADES OF SUMMER PLAYLIST PARTY

WHO: GUESS Eyewear & The Hood Internet

WHAT: Dance party! In-store celebration for the debut of GUESS's Shades of Summer Playlist with live performance by The Hood Internet. Guests will receive a special code to download the free playlist with any GUESS Eyewear purchase. 

WHEN: 3PM to 5PM

WHERE: GUESS South Beach Store, 736 Collins Avenue, Miami Beach

SATURDAY, JULY 21ST

SPF: Sand-Play-Fashion

WHO: Qiss Qiss by Aqua Di Lara & Strong Boalt

WHAT: Runway shows, tips & treats from Equinox Fitness Clubs, and the sounds of DJ Tara. Guests will be able to shop looks right off the runway at pop-up shops following each show. 

WHEN: 7PM to 10PM

WHERE: Nikki Beach Miami, 1 Ocean Drive, Miami Beach

RSVP recommended: 

www.nikkibeachmiami.com/whatwomenwant

SUNDAY, JULY 22ND 

Gilt City Summer Sample Sale

WHO: GiltCity.com & Funkshion Fashion Week Miami Beach

WHAT: Deep discounts on clothing, swimwear, lingerie & accessories from over 20 contemporary designers including Eberjay, Maya Swimwear, Taschen, Cimber Designs, Liza + Tara, and Pitusa. Show up early (10AM) for a complimentary yoga class from Green Monkey!

WHEN: 12PM to 8PM

WHERE: The Tent at Collins Park, 2100 Collins Avenue, Miami Beach

Fashion Meets Surf Tweetup 
WHO: Kimpton's Surfcomber Miami & Lantao Social Club with @FashionWeekNYC and @SocialMedia305

WHAT: Swim Week Tweetup benefiting Dress For Success Miami with light bites, cocktails, and music.

WHEN: 6PM to 9PM

WHERE: Surfcomber Miami Hotel, 1717 Collins Avenue

RSVP: http://swimweektweetup.eventbrite.com/

Tweet using #SwimWeekTweetup