Archive for May, 2012

White Light

White Light

 Sophie Vlaming by Richard Bernardin for the May issue of Grazia France. full editorial at fashiongonerogue.com


exclusive!!! Sol Bellow’s SU12 collection | meet designer Sophie Daley

exclusive!!! Sol Bellow's SU12 collection | meet designer Sophie Daley

When we first met Designer Sophie Daley in 2007 in the infancy of her Australian Swimwear brand, Sol Bellow, it was love at first sight!  We were dying over her ruffled tube with a feminine ditsy print and her little red ruffled two piece triangle suit that looked so fresh compared to swim we had [...]


the perfect tan | 4 self tanners we think you should try.

the perfect tan | 4 self tanners we think you should try.

  In honor of Skin Cancer Awareness Month, we thought it would be appropriate to share alternative options to get your summer glow, without tanning beds or sunburns. We asked our friend, Kylie Yoshida, who is always sporting the perfect tan to share her self tanning secrets.  Tan Towels, they’re super easy to use and [...]


SUMMER BEAUTY | personal make-up essentials…

SUMMER BEAUTY | personal make-up essentials...

We wanted to share with you all some of our make-up favorites. It’s rare that we fall in love with a beauty product, but when we do the love runs deep… Armani Luminous Silk Foundation. This is hands down the best foundation we’ve ever used. This foundation gives you that dewy, glow as if you [...]


Giveaway | Sol Bellow

Giveaway | Sol Bellow

“Vibrant colours, flirty frills, and feminine floral prints” are ways Australian designer Sophie Daley describes her Sol Bellow collection. They are giving away, to one lucky bird, their most coveted Sweetpea bikini in cactus green.   To enter to win: “like” / become a fan of the Sol Bellow FB fan page (click here) and [...]


ZIMMERMANN for SHOPBOP | COLLABS WE LOVE

ZIMMERMANN for SHOPBOP | COLLABS WE LOVE

The latest collab to hit shopbop, ZIMMERMANN for SHOPBOP is a surf fashion capsule collection sure to keep you cute in the waves. shop it now here.


BB | Current Shopping List

BB | Current Shopping List

Mauricio Fernandez, Theysken’s Theory,  Mara Hoffman  Karen Walker,  Lisa Marie Fernandez, Eugenia Kim


MARLOES HORST FOR SEAFOLLY

MARLOES HORST FOR SEAFOLLY

Catching up with the new face of Seafolly, the beautiful Marloes Horst. BB: What is it about you and Seafolly that makes this the perfect match? I love swimwear. I am a real summer girl! Its my favorite season of the year and finding that perfect swimsuit is the most fun part. I like to [...]


introducing…. aussie brand Bikini Atoll

introducing.... aussie brand Bikini Atoll

  visit Bikniatollswimwear  here  


BB guest | GREEN SMOOTHIES by Katie Christensen

BB guest | GREEN SMOOTHIES by Katie Christensen

Our friend, Its Lovely Lately blogger, Katie Christensen is living at the beach in Los Angeles with her surfer husband. She is an avid yogi and runner with a knack for trying new recipes along with modifications of “comfort foods” and baked goods that offer max nutritional benefits while still feeding the soul and not [...]


obesessions of the moment | Mai Miyama of Aila Blue

obesessions of the moment | Mai Miyama of Aila Blue

A lifelong passionate traveler, designer Mai Miyama spent her youth bouncing between homes in Los Angeles, Hawaii and Japan. Her love of travel was instilled at a young age and is reflective in her new Aila Blue collection entitled,Vagabound De Lux. Now residing in Australia, Mai shares her current obsessions of the moment. Mai Miyama, [...]


only a few more days to enter.. Giveaway!! Kimi and Li and Amy Grace

only a few more days to enter.. Giveaway!! Kimi and Li and Amy Grace

We will announce a winner on Friday!! We are gifting the winner of the give away a Kimi & Li baby/kids bikini and an Amy Grace bracelet for your little one!   Also, a 20% discount code for both websites!!!  Lets get your mini ready for summer! Kimi& Li shop here  20% discount code – bikinibird [...]


Jewelry Designer Amy Grace visits Palau

Jewelry Designer Amy Grace visits Palau

Semi precious stones, fresh water or tahitian pearls, and rare sunrise shells (found by deep sea divers in Hawaii)  are a few of the organic elements that are knitted into a delicate bracelet or necklace by jewelry designer, Amy Grace. We have seen many fashionista wearing them among their stack of gold bangles or a [...]


2012 Lifestyle Retreat Lounge | Nina Agdal

2012 Lifestyle Retreat Lounge | Nina Agdal

The Making of the 2012 Lifestyle Retreat Lounge Campaign with Sports Illustrated Rookie of the Year 2012  Nina Agdal in the Fighter Panel One Piece (Barneys.com)by We Are Handsome!


MOTHER’S DAY GIVEAWAY from ROCKABELLA JEWELS

MOTHER'S DAY GIVEAWAY from ROCKABELLA JEWELS

Happy Mother’s Day from Rockabella Jewels | giveaway plus 40% off select styles Just in time for Mother’s Day, one of our favorites jewelry lines ROCKABELLA JEWELS is giving away one of their beautiful Coordinates Necklace, three lucky winners will be chosen. To enter, “like”/become a fan of the Rockabella Jewels FB fan page (click here) and [...]


Chelsea Bell | The Bikini Fox

Chelsea Bell | The Bikini Fox

Getting caught up with the one and only “Bikini Fox“, Chelsea Bell, owner of online hot spot “TheBikiniFox.com“.  From Maya to Acacia to Mara, Bell has curated a fabulous shopping source for some of the hottest bikinis and beach accessories available. BB: When did you launch the Bikini Fox? What led to this? Why swimwear? [...]