Top 5 Events You Cannot Get Into During SWIM Fashion Week in Miami Beach

By Annie Vazquez7/16/2012

Miami Swim Week’s most sizzling fetes, presentations and runway shows are only open to VIPS,  celebrities, socialites and media. Here’s the top five shows and events they’ll be attending.

Ocean Drive Cover Party
Location: Delano Beach Club, 1685 Collins Ave., Miami Beach
Date and time: Thursday, July 19 from 10pm to midnight
Why: The glossy celebrates its’ July/August issue with cover girl hostess Jessica Gomes

Mara Hoffman
Location: Raleigh Hotel, 1775 Collins Ave., Miami Beach
Date and time: Saturday, July 21 8pm
Why: Hoffman’s shows are brimming with celebrities who are fans of her bohemian and tribal caftans and swimwear.

Chloe
Location: Soho Beach House, 4385 Collins Ave., Miami Beach
Date and time: Saturday, July 21 10:30pm
Why: The late night runway show will be swarming with the crème de la crème in the fashion world.

Tory Burch
Location: Delano Beach Club, 1685 Collins Ave., Miami Beach 
Date and time: Saturday, July 21 6 to 8pm
Why: The very exclusive fashion presentation is invitation only

WildFox
Location: Raleigh Hotel, 1775 Collins Ave., Miami Beach
Date and time: Monday, July 23 6pm
Why: Beloved by hipsters and indie gals, this is the label’s first runway show at Mercedes Benz Swim Week after debuting last year with a presentation party.