PARAISO Miami Swim Week enters an exciting new chapter this May 28 – 31 as it celebrates its 22nd edition, continuing to solidify its place as the leading global platform dedicated exclusively to swim and resort wear.
For more than two decades, PARAISO has helped shape the international swimwear conversation, bringing together visionary designers, influential tastemakers, global buyers, and top-tier media for a vibrant, citywide celebration in Miami Beach.
Paraiso Miami Swim Week
At the center of it all is the expansive PARAISO tent stretching across Collins Park – just steps from the ocean, where the week truly comes to life. Signature runway shows take place in a high-energy setting that captures the spirit of Miami Beach. Consumers and industry insiders alike have the opportunity to connect directly with brands, explore new collections, engage in curated activations and more in an open, immersive environment. The tent serves as both the heartbeat of the week and a hub where fashion and culture naturally come together.
The May 2026 lineup reflects PARAISO’s commitment to presenting both globally recognized names and rising innovators within the swim and resort market. Designers confirmed to date include MONDAY, FAE, Oséree, Melissa Odabash, SHAN, Kulani Kinis, LainSnow, Oceanus, Luli Fama, Oh Polly, Spotlight Collective and more. Additional brands and programming will be revealed leading up to the week.
Along with the support of the Miami Beach Visitor and Convention Authority, this season PARAISO Miami Swim Week’s official partners include Delano Miami Beach, Kevin Murphy, NY Makeup Academy, Google Fiber, MINI USA, LaCroix Water, Maker’s Mark, SOJOS Eyewear, Australian Gold, On The Rocks, Hampton Water, FUNKSHION, The Plymouth South Beach, and Tony’s Chocolonely, and Rumor, the official RSVP and invitation platform powering guest experience and event access throughout the week, among others.
Making its highly anticipated return, the newly reimagined Delano Miami Beach will serve as a premier hub for exclusive programming throughout the week. Beloved by notables, creatives and cultural pioneers, Delano was and remains a magnet for the “it” crowd and for those who know timeless style. The iconic property will host the Ellen Von Unwerth photography exhibit and Von Faith swim capsule presentation, a Sinesia Karol industry dinner and fashion show, as well as a series of private, curated events.
Auxiliary events throughout the week will include industry-focused private events by Peixoto and Sinesia Karol, a signature bikini-body ready fitness class hosted by Allegra Paris and Carve Designs, along with standout moments by White Fox, Dippin’ Daisys, CUPSHE – and a unique on-the-go experience by Agua Bendita as they launch their ‘Heatwave Truck’ in collaboration with the Nader Sisters on Saturday, May 30 celebrating the start of summer featuring complimentary bikinis and curated surprises for attendees from 11am to 5pm.
New this season, PARAISO introduces a standout production concept for up-and-coming brands: ‘RISE’ at Kimpton Surfcomber Hotel. The Art Deco-style setting merges architectural heritage with contemporary energy, offering a uniquely immersive Swim Week environment. The runway will be constructed directly over the hotel’s historic pool, showcasing a lineup of emerging swimwear brands. The evening will unfold with immersive DJ sets and the vibrant ambiance that defines Miami.
Confirmed RISE designers include: Lascana, SIGAL, Belle D’Amour, Vampire Surf Club, Dianna Yacht Club, Huneys, Aura Maris, Atelier Palacios, Nohre, AvidLove and Planet Fashion with all haircare products sponsored by Moncho Moreno and all makeup products sponsored by Ere Perez.
In addition to its dynamic runway programming, PARAISO Miami Swim Week will host the second annual edition of SIHOF: Swimwear Icons Hall of Fame Honors Night at 1111 Lincoln Road, a signature event dedicated to celebrating the visionaries who have shaped and elevated the swimwear industry. Following a successful inaugural year, the Honors Night returns as an exclusive red carpet celebration recognizing designers and industry leaders whose contributions have left a lasting mark on global swim fashion. This year’s event will be co-chaired by Natasha Oakley and Devin Brugman, Co-Founders of MONDAY Swimwear, whose influence as entrepreneurs and tastemakers continues to redefine the modern swim landscape. Building on the momentum of its debut, SIHOF has quickly emerged as a defining cultural moment within Swim Week – offering a unique opportunity to honor both legacy and innovation within the category.
Throughout its history, PARAISO has served as the go-to platform for international labels expanding into the U.S. market. Miami’s dynamic economy and strong ties to Latin America, Australia and Europe – providing an unparalleled environment for brand visibility and commercial growth. Beyond the runway, PARAISO Miami Swim Week functions as a comprehensive industry gathering – uniting fashion, hospitality, entertainment, and business in one of the world’s most recognizable resort destinations.
“PARAISO Miami Swim Week sets the tone for the upcoming buy year and gives us a first glimpse into what will be next for Resort 26/27.”, says Ivy Turner, Senior Buyer at Anthropologie and adds, “I love to see what trends are emerging as new and which current trends become next season’s must-haves. With the speed of fashion this event is also influencing chase buys to round out key needs for High Summer. It’s great to see what other industry experts are wearing in attendance at the shows as well, and getting inspired both from the runway and from the seats!”
Designers participating in the May 2026 edition will present new season collections spanning Spring, Resort, and Cruise 2027. Each season reinforces PARAISO’s role as a curator of what’s next in swimwear while honoring the heritage that built the category into a global fashion force.
“As we look ahead to May 2026, we are proud to continue building on the foundation that has positioned PARAISO as the authority in swim and resort wear,” says Natalija Dedic-Stojanovic, Co-Founder of PARAISO Miami Swim Week. “This edition reflects both our history and our future – delivering elevated production, meaningful partnerships, and a platform that continues to champion creativity on a global scale.”
Miami Beach continues to solidify its position as a global fashion hub, expanding its influence into new international territories through strategic partnerships and collaborations. PARAISO Miami Swim Week is at the forefront of this growth, forging key alliances with leading industry platforms such as SAND, the premier tradeshow in the Middle East, and Copenhagen International Fashion Fair (CIFF), one of Europe’s most influential fashion events. These partnerships reflect a broader vision to connect emerging and established designers across continents, fostering cross-cultural exchange and opening new markets for swimwear and resort wear.
With attendance from buyers, press, and industry leaders representing more than 60 countries, PARAISO Miami Swim Week remains one of the most influential fashion events in the world. The event generates significant economic impact for Miami Beach while reinforcing its standing as the definitive home of Miami Swim Week – where creativity, culture, and connection come together to shape what’s next for swimwear in a way that feels Miami distinctly.
ABOUT PARAISO MIAMI SWIM WEEK:
PARAISO Miami Swim Week, widely known as Miami Swim Week, has been the epicenter of swim and resort wear for over 20 years. PARAISO has established itself as the unrivaled pinnacle of the swim and resort wear industry worldwide. In July 2018, PARAISO unveiled a brand new experiential festival that creatively united the world’s favorite fashion, wellness, beauty, and lifestyle brands through a roster of experiential events. The multi-day fashion fair is centralized in Collins Park and stretches across all of Miami Beach. PARAISO champions the core values of innovation, originality, and discovery through must-see events, imaginative activations, exclusive launches, runway presentations, and collaborations in design, music, wellness, art, and social media. In 2026, PARAISO Miami Swim Week is celebrating the sophomore edition of SIHOF: Swimwear Icons Hall of Fame, a dedication and celebration of the swimwear industry, its tastemakers, and trailblazers, as well as the debut of ‘RISE’, its standout production concept for up-and-coming brands. The week’s lineup of special events kicks off on Wednesday, May 27, and runs through Sunday, May 31, with a star-studded roster of top-tier talent, designers, and industry creators.
