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Miami Swim Week 2026 Returns with Record Designer Lineup and Expanded Programming

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Miami Swim Week® – The Shows 2026 returns to the Mondrian South Beach Miami from May 25 to 31, 2026. Under the leadership of new CEO Sean Rashid and Fashion Event Director Elizabeth Claros, the festival features more than 50 global swim designers from countries including the U.S., UK, Colombia, Bulgaria, Italy, Brazil, and Australia.  



The 2026 edition features more than 20 events across 10 venues and a curated lineup of over 50 national and international designers, cementing the role of the city as the global swim capital. The schedule integrates runway presentations, wellness activations, retail showrooms, and industry panels. This year also marks the launch of Miami Swim Week FWD, an initiative focusing on fashion, sustainability, and social impact. Runway production for the week features advanced staging, including a large-scale LED screen and integrated audio-visual technology.  


Event Schedule and Highlights


Monday, May 25


  • Neutrogena Sun Block Party and Model Casting (Goodtime Hotel | 12:00 PM – 4:00 PM): Presenting sponsor Neutrogena hosts an open model casting at Strawberry Moon to select talent for the upcoming runway shows. RSVP is required.  


Tuesday, May 26


  • Birds of Paradise Launch Party (Hutong Miami | 7:00 PM – 12:00 AM): In partnership with Influencer Insider, this kickoff event debuts the tech-integrated wine brand Birds of Paradise, featuring runway presentations by Jessica Bara and Cioccolato Couture. RSVP is required.  


Wednesday, May 27



 

  • Official Opening Runway Presentation (Mondrian South Beach Miami | 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM): The official runway schedule begins with Ema Savahl Couture, benefiting the Little Lighthouse Foundation. The evening includes presentations by sustainable luxury brand Leila Denise Handmade and Colombian-rooted Amarotto Swimwear, alongside a tribute film honoring late founder Moh Ducis. Both events are invitation-only.  



Thursday, May 28



 


Thursday, May 28 & Friday, May 29


 

  • Neutrogena Glam Suite (Greenhouse at Mondrian South Beach | 10:30 AM – 1:30 PM): Offers guests skincare sessions and makeup touch-ups by professional artists.  


Friday, May 29


  • Pilates X Mondrian South Beach Miami (9:00AM–1:00PM) SwimFit classes continue with the official pilates partner Beau Monde Pilates, led by Daniela Magazine, preparing models for the runway.

      

  • Influencer Volleyball Tournament (Eden Roc Miami Beach | 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM): An oceanfront tournament sponsored by ADG Swimwear. This event is invitation-only.  


  • The Fire & Ice Beauty Lounge at the Nobu Penthouse (Nobu Penthouse at Nobu Hotel | 1:00 PM – 6:00 PM): Hosted by Skin Sports Society in collaboration with Cellebration, this activation occurs at the Nobu Penthouse inside Nobu Hotel Miami Beach. Conceived by Chef Nobu Matsuhisa, Robert De Niro, and Meir Teper, the venue joined the Eden Roc Miami Beach complex in 2016 following a multi-million-dollar renovation led by architect David Rockwell, incorporating a Japanese beach house design into the property originally drafted by Morris Lapidus. The experience features LED therapy, facial massage, red light treatments, cryo treatments, cooling masks, cold spoons, oxygen sprays, and aura readings by Auratherapy. The event is by appointment only with an RSVP required.  RSVP is required for appointments.  


  • Miami Swim Week® – The Shows X Fashinnovation Talks Miami Edition (The Moore Building | 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM): Industry panels focusing on fashion, sustainability, and technological innovation. RSVP is required.  


  • Miami Swim Week® – The Show Runway Shows (Mondrian South Beach Miami | 7:00 PM – 11:00 PM): Featuring Autty Simone, Normal Culture, Atelier Martinez, Enez Swimwear, Beachside Bikinis, Blk Vanilla, Southern Saints VI, Bikini Flavors, ADG Swimwear, Spice Market, SPACECAMP STUDIOS, and CI Swimwear. White Fox presents its La Tropica resort collection at 10:00 PM by invitation only.  



Saturday, May 30 & Sunday, May 31


  • Biohack Miami (Mondrian South Beach Miami | 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM): Morning recovery and longevity treatments for talent and guests by invitation only. 

     

  • Casa Hammock Showroom & Gifting Lounge (Tower Lounge at Mondrian South Beach | 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM): A dedicated incubator connecting designers directly with retail buyers and media by invitation only.  


Saturday, May 30




Sunday, May 31




Access and Registration Information


For more information regarding the upcoming event, visit the Miami Swim Week The Shows website here and at MIAMI SWIM WEEK®-THE SHOWS. Follow the brand on Instagram @miamiswimweekshows.

  

  

Credentials: To register for press credentials, visit HERE.  

Designer Schedule: To view the full designer schedule, visit HERE.  

Events & Activations: To browse events and activations, visit HERE.  


By ML Staff. Photo/ Miami Swim Week® – The Shows

 
 
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