One of my favorite fashion events of the year is coming up, Miami Swim Week® – _The Shows 2026, the largest festival of its kind in the world for swim & resort fashion. It returns to Mondrian South Beach Miami from May 25–31, 2026 featuring over 50 global swim designers from the U.S., UK, Colombia, Bulgaria, Italy, Brazil, Australia and beyond. The 2026 edition will feature more than 20 events across 10 venues. Happenings include runway presentations, wellness and beauty activations, retail showrooms, industry panels and brand partnerships designed to advance the business and culture of swimwear. The ones highlighted here are open to the public with registration required for some. Wondering where to have lunch or dinner on the Beach? At the end there’s a link to my picks for the best Miami Beach restaurants.
Miami Swim Week® – The Shows 2026: Key Event Highlights
Wednesday, May 27:
Lincoln Road Fashion Show on Drexel Avenue (Lincoln Road| 4:00PM Cocktails | 5:00PM Fashion Show and Block Party|Evening Rooftop Reception): In partnership with the Lincoln Road Business Improvement District, Miami Swim Week® – _The Shows will host the official reopening of Drexel Pedestrian Street, unveiling the newly transformed stretch of Drexel Avenue between Lincoln Lane South and Lincoln Lane North. The redevelopment converts the corridor into a pedestrian-only promenade connected to Lincoln Road.
To mark the occasion, Miami Swim Week® – _The Shows will present a large-scale, Fashion Show and Community Block Party hosted by British singer-songwriter and presenter Tallia Storm and DJ Johnnie. Cocktails begin at 4:00PM, followed by runway shows at 5:00PM concluding with an after party at Twisted Tonic Rooftop at 10:00PM. Neutrogena Ultra Sheer Invisible Gel Face Sunscreen SPF 40 and Ultra Sheer Dry-Touch SPF 100 Sunscreen will be sampled at the event. Free and Open to the Public on Lincoln Road.
The runway show on Lincoln Road will feature Liliana Montoya Swim (celebrating its 20th anniversary), alongside designers including, Infamous Swim, Beachside Bikinis, Luminsea, Angel de la Guarda®, Kene Kaya by Alessandra Durand, HartiSwim, Jessica Rose, Cioccolato Couture, E.Kaye Collection, Sunburst Swimwear and Chemo Club X Post Swim. Free and Open to the Public on Lincoln Road.
Thursday, May 28
Mondrian South Beach Miami| 7:00PM–11:00PM The evening runway lineup will feature returning designers including: Oisri Swim, Mars The Label and Belletage Swimwear, along with exciting new talents making their debut, Cocora Shop, Hannah Del Mar Swimwear, Chemo Club X Post Swim the innovative Bay Swimwear and Sabana Swim a fresh collection from model-turned- designer Virginia Sanhouse and The Blue Body Brazil.
Additionally, fashion designer and Uncommon James CEO Kristin Cavallari will introduce jewelry from her brands latest collection in a runway collaboration with RESA.
Friday, May 29
Miami Swim Week® – _The Shows x SwimFit (Mondrian South Beach Miami | 9:00AM–1:00PM): sponsored by Auratherapy x Vida Boa and hosted Tara Lynn . Programming includes sound baths, aura readings, with Skin Sports Society will offer oxygen facials, massages, red light therapy, pilates, aromatherapy, and cryotherapy. Concierge Aesthetics will offer complimentary 15-minute emsculpt sessions during Swimfit Wellness.
Neutrogena Glam Suite (Greenhouse – Mondrian South Beach Miami | 10:30AM–1:30PM)
Join the Neutrogena Glam Suite in the Greenhouse at Mondrian South Beach Miami (adjacent to Baia Beach Club) on Thursday, May 28 and Friday, May 29 from 10:30 AM–1:30 PM. Guests may register via QR code for access to makeup touch-ups by professional makeup artists, mini skincare sessions, interactive engagement stations and more
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.
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Miami Swim Week® – _The Show Runway Shows (Mondrian South Beach Miami | 7:00PM–11:00PM) The evening continues with runway shows by innovative veteran African American designer Autty Simone and Normal Culture whose swimwear collections embody confidence, boldness, and timeless styles! Returning to the Miami spotlight are Atelier Martinez, Enez Swimwear, and exciting new designers making their debut are Beachside Bikinis, Blk Vanilla, Southern Saints VI, Bikini Flavors, ADG Swimwear, Spice Market, SPACECAMP STUDIOS, and CI Swimwear.
Saturday, May 30 and Sunday, May 31
Biohack Miami (9:00AM–1:00PM): Biohack Miami will host morning wellness and recovery activation, offering advanced treatments focused on energy, longevity, and performance to offer guests and talent access to wellness during the shows. By
Saturday, May 30
At the Mondrian South Beach Miami starting at 78 p.m. Runway highlights include Latin swim and costume designer Lila Nikole, delivering a bold, Brazil-inspired presentation infused with carnival energy and inspired costumes, including the electric celebrations of color, culture and the pulse of Brazilian music. Another unique presentation includes Body by Apyx which will show with an emphasis on empowering women to feel good in their own skin.
Additional runway shows from Harti Swim, Smart Swimsuits, IA Vision, Luxe Living Fashion, ALUJ Swim, Clarisse Celeste, House of Barretti, Solmare Swimwear, Hera Sea, Unicas Boutique, and hot newcomer Nur Karaata will round out the day.
Sunday, May 31:
Miami Swim Week® – _The Shows closes runway shows with Jackie Vera Swimsuit, Star Mother Swimwear, Badi Swim, Element of Elodie, Relleciga, Sunburst Swimwear, Cioccolato Couture, and new designers Vilena Swim, and Infamous Swim.
Additionally, The Italian Trade Agency (ITA) will host the Italian Riviera Collective Show as the main event later that evening at 8 p.m. leading 25 Italian brands in women’s and men’s swimwear and accessories. August (AUGXST) will perform his hit MILAN during halftime and the afterparty. The song has been used by Gucci with the artist being specifically flown in for the performance by the iconic Italian House.
For more information and to purchase tickets go to Miami Swim Week® – The Shows 2026 – Miami Swim Week®– The Shows
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