Photographs: Frazer Harrison/Getty Images for L Space
In the second of a two-part series we bring you the best off the runway from the Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Swim 2013!
Yesterday, we brought you Part One of the Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Swim 2013 held in Miami from July 19-23.
Today, we bring you some more sizzling swimwear from the event -- here's a look at the best of runway images from Day Three through Day Five!
We start off with this head-turning LSpace by Monica Wiseman bikini, with a laser-cut ruffle down the front and contrast neon bottoms.
Fringe benefits
Image: An L*Space by Monica Wiseman creationPhotographs: Frazer Harrison/Getty Images for L Space
Next we have a fringe-trimmed bandeau in baby blue from the designer, with contrast printed bottoms once again.
Beach babe
Image: An L*Space by Monica Wiseman creationPhotographs: Frazer Harrison/Getty Images for Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Swim 2013
Simple but striking, this strapless creation is perfect for a summer day by the sea.
Turbaned tantaliser
Image: A Gottex creationPhotographs: Frazer Harrison/Getty Images
Label Gottex showcased bright hues and floral prints with a turbaned theme, like this vibrant two-piece.
Flowery fun
Image: A BCBGMaxAzria creationPhotographs: Frazer Harrison/Getty Images
From BCBGMaxAzria, we have light string florals like the one you see here, set off by trendy ankle boots.
Fuss and feathers
Image: A Red Carter creationPhotographs: Frazer Harrison/Getty Images for Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Swim 2013
On a more glamorous note, the Red Carter collection was rather dramatic, with feathery fans and wings setting off creations like this sheen-tinged swimsuit.
Dash of disco
Image: A Red Carter creationPhotographs: Frazer Harrison/Getty Images for Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Swim 2013
A shiny mirrored disco ball and matching bangles set off another of their designs, a blue one-piece featuring a cut-out panel down the front.
She's electric
Image: A Red Carter creationPhotographs: Frazer Harrison/Getty Images for Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Swim 2013
This Red Carter monokini features dazzling electric colours and is also complemented by statement accessories.
Feminine frills
Image: A White Sands Australia creationPhotographs: Frazer Harrison/Getty Images for Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Swim 2013
From White Sands Australia we have ultra-feminine couture, like this well-fitted pink frilled bikini.
Timeless touch
Image: A White Sands Australia creationPhotographs: Frazer Harrison/Getty Images for Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Swim 2013
They also gave classic black its pride of place on the runway -- check out this stunning bandeau tie-up.
Glamour gal
Image: A White Sands Australia creationPhotographs: Frazer Harrison/Getty Images for Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Swim 2013
A dash of evening elegance was added on by this sparkling sequinned blouse, worn as a cover-up.
A little bit of everything
Image: A Luli Fama creationPhotographs: Frazer Harrison/Getty Images for Luli Fama
Flowers, bows, solids, prints, colour-blocking, sequins -- Luli Fama offered up a little bit of everything, sometimes all in one outfit!
All tied up
Image: A Luli Fama creationPhotographs: Frazer Harrison/Getty Images for Luli Fama
This pretty tie-up top with sleeves looks like it could double up as a bikini too.
Pistachio and peach
Image: A Luli Fama creationPhotographs: Frazer Harrison/Getty Images for Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Swim 2013
Pistachio and peach come together in a girlish combination on this ruffle-trimmed halterneck.
Swing style
Image: A Suboo creationPhotographs: Frazer Harrison/Getty Images for Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Swim 2013
Swing tanks are quite an 'in' garment this year and look becoming on bikinis, like this palm-printed beachy beauty from Suboo.
Geometric inspiration
Image: A Suboo creationPhotographs: Frazer Harrison/Getty Images for Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Swim 2013
Another creation from the designer sports a geometric pattern and cut-out detailing.
Patriotic passion
Image: A Wildfox Swim creationPhotographs: Frazer Harrison/Getty Images for Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Swim 2013
Bold and edgy, Wildfox Swim offered up quite a diverse line -- get a load of this Union Jack one-piece, set off with bright red boots.
Getting cheeky
Image: A Wildfox Swim creationPhotographs: Frazer Harrison/Getty Images for Wildfox Swim
The label's branding is seen on a striped pair of bikini bottoms.
Citrus stunner
Image: An ANK By Mirla Sabino creationPhotographs: Frazer Harrison/Getty Images for ANK By Mirla Sabino
From ANK By Mirla Sabino, we see a delicious tangy orange bikini, with just a hint of cut-out detailing.
Bandeau parade
Image: An ANK By Mirla Sabino creationPhotographs: Frazer Harrison/Getty Images for ANK By Mirla Sabino
Baby blue and hints of pink set off this figure-hugging fabulous bandeau set.
Peacocks and leopards
Image: An Aguaclara creationPhotographs: Frazer Harrison/Getty Images for Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Swim 2013
This unique combination of leopard and peacock prints on a monokini is the brainchild of Aguaclara.
Canary cutie
Image: An Aquarella creationPhotographs: Frazer Harrison/Getty Images for Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Swim 2013
Aquarella revealed a touch of riviera glamour with this elegant canary-yellow swimsuit.
Innovative cuts
Image: A Cote D'Or Swimwear creationPhotographs: Frazer Harrison/Getty Images for Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Swim 2013
Speaking of the riviera, Cote D'Or Swimwear provided a flurry of unusual cuts on an aqua palette like you see here.
Barely there
Image: A Sauvage creationPhotographs: Frazer Harrison/Getty Images for Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Swim 2013
Models for Sauvage had no qualms baring their fab figures in plunging cut-away monokinis.
Backless vibrance
Image: An A.Z Araujo creationPhotographs: Frazer Harrison/Getty Images for Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Swim 2013
Brazilian designer A.Z Araujo used bright tones and plenty of attitude to spice up his backless beauties.
Slash splash
Image: An A.Z Araujo creationPhotographs: Frazer Harrison/Getty Images for Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Swim 2013
Florals and foliage were the mainstay of his collection, as is apparent from this slashed one-piece.
Gold treasure
Image: An Anna Kosturova creationPhotographs: Frazer Harrison/Getty Images for Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Swim 2013
Anna Kosturova glammed things up with sequins, gold and other shimmery touches like this crocheted cover-up.
Slit it right
Image: A Dorit creationPhotographs: Frazer Harrison/Getty Images for Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Swim 2013
This fabulous black slit swimsuit from Dorit would have heads turning for sure!
Tropical fantasy
Image: A Keva J creationPhotographs: Frazer Harrison/Getty Images for Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Swim 2013
Keva J stuck to its complicated but stunning creations like this high-cut monokini with tie-up detail.
Stripe hype
Image: A Naila creationPhotographs: Frazer Harrison/Getty Images for Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Swim 2013
And finally, seen here is a striped one-shoulder swimsuit from Naila, which certainly serves to highlight curves.
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