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| Finding the best in luxury can be a daunting task, which is why we’ve taken it on for you. Here you'll find an eclectic list of superior products, people and places - the best of luxury living. From the world’s best beaches to top of the line fragrances, home appliances and glorious runway models, we have compiled our favorites to share with you. On each list you will find brands that have stood the test of time, names that have gained notoriety through elegant design and exquisite quality; as well as some worthy new additions we know you’ll love. Welcome to the The Best Of, a guide for the discerning client with refined taste. |
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V i X |
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| Sophisticated fashionistas all over the world have been spotted wearing luxe bikinis and bohemian chic cover ups from ViX since designer Paula Hermanny stepped onto the swim scene in 1998.ViX has a long roster of celebrity fans and has additionally been featured in publications including Vogue, Elle, InStyle, People, and Sports Illustrated: Swimsuit Edition. ViX is available at fashion savvy retailers and specialty stores such as Neiman Marcus, Saks Fifth Avenue, and Bloomingdales, as well as at Harvey Nichols and Holt Renfrew. |
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Gideon Oberson |
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| Gideon Oberson work is powerfully influenced by art, from music and dance to architecture, sculpture and painting. Each Oberson creation is first and foremost a three-dimensional object, which is carefully designed from all dimensions, taking into account architectural values such as lines, angle, space, weight and proportion. At the same time, Oberson work also brings to bear the fluidity, spontaneity and movemennt of dance, softening the architecture and bringing it powerfully alive. |
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Zimmermann |
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| One glance, and you know that dress or that bikini is Zimmermann. THe dynamic Australian label stays true to its original vision: sophisticated femininity, strong silhouettes, clever color combinations and delicate original prints. Sisters Nicky and Simone Zimmermann founded their eponymous label back in 1991. The fast won a loyal following - smart, sartorially savvy women with an eye for quality fabrics and clever cutting. |
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Aqua de Lara |
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| Aqua Di Lara by award-winning designer, Reyhan Sofraci, is one of designer swimwear's most celebrated names. The Aqua Di Lara line was created to enhance the beauty of the feminine form with its original yet sophisticated styles made to be wearable both in and out of the water. For Aqua Di Lara, luxury means not only high-style but also high-quality and manufacturing excellence. |
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Despi |
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| Despi Swimwear is a luminous source of Brazilian beach fashion. The muse for its inspiration is the contemporary woman full of "sexytude." Her body is her center stage and at the same time it's the most important piece of the collection. For her, Despi chooses delicate micro-fiber fabrics soft to the touch and prints and colors that transmit happiness and optimism while extremely stylish. |
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Maaji |
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| Since 2002 Maaji Swimwear has been dedicated to design in women's swimwear. This Columbian company offers products of excellent quality, design and high technology. The company's eclectic and unconventional collections are designed for a modern and creative woman who likes to have fun with fashion. The mixture of colors, shapes, silhouettes and textures defines Maaji's philosophy. The result: A unique product. |
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Chamela |
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| Chamela is a Colombian company that specializes in lingerie. They have several lines featuring sexy, seductive styles and swimwear too. Their brand name has been in both the national and international market for ten years now. |
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Parah |
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| Founded in 1950 in Gallarate, a town near Varese in Northern Italy, as a small lingerie workshop, today Parah S.p.A. is one of the world's leading producers of swimwear and underwear. Since the 1970s, for each new season Parah has proposed fashion collections that revolutionise the concept of swimwear, transforming it from a "technical item" into pure fashion. The company thus created the "Euro" bikini to inaugurate the era of the common currency, the "Plus Cup" bikini and the "B206″ in a size range with differentiated cups. |
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OndadeMar |
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| OndadeMar was founded 10 years ago in Colombia as a luxury swimwear brand, and has expanded its product portfolio to satisfy a woman's complete need for luxury, resort lifestyle products. Over the years the company has set new fashion trends by designing apparel with a subtle Latin flair, carefully crafted to enhance a woman?s natural beauty. |
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Domani |
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| Domani's style and fabrics reflect the strong personality of ever woman who needs to be herself - even on the beach! The Domani brand name is distributed all over the world, from Harrod's of London to the Bellagio Casino boutique in Las Vegas, from Voile Rouge in Saint Tropez to the beaches of Marbella and the Greek Islands, and the most exclusive stores in New York, Moscow, Roma and Casablanca. The Domani look is unique, immeadiately recognizable, and distinguishes the woman who understands and appreciates this style. |
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Cyn & Luca |
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| CYN & LUCA is a sleek collection for the modern woman. It features the most advanced Italian fabrics and it is made in Italy with their specialized knowledge of sophisticated production techniques. Most innovative is the exclusive tubular micro fiber knit fabric that gives an incredible lift and hold without heavy internal construction. It is perfect for the active woman of any age. Prints have a depth of color and richness in texture that only European fabric makers can achieve. |
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Sauvage |
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| Sauvage collections are sold as separates, so matching the right top and bottom has never been easier, with co-ordinating cover-ups, sarongs/tunics, dresses/shoes and more. Every piece is unique and designs are hardly ordinary. Donning a Sauvage suit is bound to make a woman stand out on the beach. |
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Jantzen |
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| "...The collection represents the juxtaposition of classic vintage with a modern interpretation of swimwear. Silhouettes include retro inspired maillots to ultrahigh waisted belted bottoms with tiny bandeau tops to ruffled corset-like tankinis. Complemented by fabulous coordinating cover-ups, Jantzen offers a complete swimwear collection. The signature Jantzen red Vamp continues as a staple suit, yet evolves into a two piece..." |
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