Friday, July 15, 8:00 p.m.
The Raleigh Hotel.
Private event, not open to the public

On Friday, July 15, 2011 at 8:00 p.m., Designer Paolo Robba of Poko Pano Swimwear will celebrate the showcase of its Summer 2012 collection in the Oasis tent at The Raleigh Hotel. Designer Paola Robba, designer of Poko Pano, will present Spring/Summer 2012 collection inspired by Brazil and its traditional colors, symbols, plant and wildlife. The 40-piece collection of swimwear and beach apparel is inspired by a timeless theme of the Amazon’s natural surroundings and includes bikinis, kaftans, mini dresses, shirts, skirts and pantaloon pants. RSVP: pokopano@taraink.com or 305.864.3434 x 254. Poko Pano will be showcasing at SwimShow 2012 at the Miami Convention Center from Saturday, July 16, 2011 to Tuesday, July 19, 2011 at Booth 483.

Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Swim returns with its seventh year to celebrate all-things swim with five days of runway shows. The annual fashion showcase in Miami is the world’s leading swimwear designer platform and will debut Poko Pano and Luli Fama Spring/Summer 2012 collections at South Beach’s most illustrious venue, The Raleigh Hotel. In addition, Cosmopolitan en español will host their annual ‘Summer Splash’ event.