Corset-Inspired Swimwear

Regina Schnitzer July 2011 Elle Poland Editorial Showcases Graphic Art

This Regina Schnitzer July 2011 Elle Poland editorial epitomizes exotic beauty in this desert-style photoshoot, which showcases a series of gorgeous graphic print swimwear. The editorial, appropriately entitled 'High Heels & Swimming Costumes' has Schnitzer rocking some unconventional designs and cuts paired with gorgeous shoes that will surely be the envy of every girl this summer.

Shot by fashion photographer Phillip Skraba and styled by the talented Rozena Opalinska, the photos jump straight off the page with their diverse use of color and lighting. What's more striking is the strength and power Schnitzer exudes through her body positioning, movement and bold facial expressions, all the while maintaining her elegant femininity.

Implications - The resurgence of the one-piece bathing suit in swim fashion signifies a response from designers to the widespread consumer desire for more options that reflect the variety of diverse body types that exist.
Trend Themes
1. Graphic Print Swimwear - Designers can incorporate more graphic prints into their swimwear lines to offer more options and appeal to customers who want unique designs.
2. One-piece Resurgence - Swimwear designers can create innovative one-piece designs that cater to diverse body types and offer stylish alternatives to traditional bikinis.
3. Corset-inspired Design - Swimwear designers can find inspiration from corset designs to create unique, figure-flattering swimwear that combines classic and modern elements.
Industry Implications
1. Fashion - Fashion brands and designers can capitalize on the current trends in swimwear to create innovative designs that cater to diverse body types and offer unique, bold prints.
2. Swimwear - Swimwear companies can incorporate the trend of corset-inspired design into their product lines to offer more figure-flattering options for customers.
3. Retail - Retail stores can carry a variety of graphic print swimwear and one-piece designs to offer more options to customers and differentiate themselves from competitors.

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