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ABEST and associated brands at Destination, SwimShow and Cabana fairs

Miami Swim Week, focused on beach fashion, an event that took place in the capital of Florida, USA, presented buyers, journalists and fashion enthusiasts at the Destination, Cabana, and SwimShow fairs.

The event hosted 33 brands from the Brazilian fashion internationalization project Fashion Label Brasil by ABEST, Texbrasil by ABIT, Brazilian Footwear by Abicalçados, in partnership with Apex-Brasil (Brazilian Agency for the Promotion of Exports and Investments).

At Destination, from July 10th to 12th, the Brazilian brands: Ampersand Heart, Raíssa, NHall Resort Wear, Nay Sunset Wear, Paola Bernardi and Pura Swim from Texbrasil and Haight, Andrea Bogosian, Nádia Gimenes, Nannacay, and Sau Swim Bikinis from Fashion Label Brasil, displayed deals worth USD257.000 between sales at the event and the expectations for the next 12 months are USD600.000.

Nay Sunset Wear’s first experience at the event was essential to gain new customers in the country. “We are very happy with the result and the reception and interest of the buyers,” says the brand designer Adriana Senise.

At SwimShow, on July 10th and 13th, the brands Guria Beachwear, Planet Sea, Rio de Sol, Despi, from Texbrasil and Mos Brazilian Beachwear, from Fashion Label Brasil, companies promoted deals totaling USD282.000 and the expectations for the next 12 months is USD1.325.000.

At Cabana, through July 10th to 12th, at the Miami Beach Convention Center, and online on June 22nd, the brands Adriana Degreas, from Texbrasil, Água de Coco, Andreza Chagas, Catarina Mina, Empress, Serpui, Lily Franco, Meerk, Osklen, Paula Torres, Room, Yukio, La Sirène, Lenny Niemeyer, Sinésia Karol and Triya, from Fashion Label Brasil, and Melissa from Brazilian Footwear, displayed the result of USD525.000 and the expectation for the next 12 months is USD1.330.000.

“We know that it is possible to do business in the digital environment, but the results from the in-person events show that buyers are willing to get to know the brands and do business with Brazilians even more, when they meet in person,” analyzes Lilian Kaddissi, executive manager of Texbrasil.

About ABEST

Created in 2003, the Brazilian Association of Fashion Designers (ABEST) aims to strengthen and promote Brazilian design and fashion. Its main purposes is to help the development of Brazilian brands with international reach and guarantee the authenticity and creativity of every single one of them, in addition to promoting the Brazilian lifestyle, thus contributing to the growth of all the segments linked to fashion. Currently, ABEST, which is a non-profit organization, has 120 brands from all over Brazil that export products to 57 countries. Moreover, it constantly carries out strategic approaches to expand its penetration throughout new markets around the world and strengthen relations with those it has already conquered.

About Fashion Label Brasil

Fashion Label Brasil, an added value Brazilian fashion internationalization program, was created in 2003 by ABEST in partnership with Apex-Brasil, and its proposal is to position the image of Brazilian fashion abroad, enhancing the image of an innovative and contemporary Brazil. The program has strategic activities – Buyer and Image Project, International Fairs and Fashion Shows, Showroom Project, in addition to special initiatives – to expand penetration in new markets around the globe and strengthen relations with those already conquered.

About Abit

Founded in 1957, The Brazilian Textile and Apparel Industry Association (Abit) is one of the most important organizations among the country’s economic sectors. It represents the productive force of 25.2 thousand companies installed throughout the national territory, with companies from all sizes and employing over 1.5 million workers, who together generate an annual turnover of USD48.3 billion.

About Texbrasil

The Brazilian Textile and Fashion Industry Internationalization Program (Texbrasil) works with companies in the textile and apparel sector to develop strategies to grow within the global market. Over the past 20 years, it has helped around 1.600 brands to enter the path toward exporting, making USD9 billion in business transactions. The program is carried out through a partnership between Abit and the Brazilian Trade and Investment Promotion Agency (Apex-Brasil).

About Apex-Brasil

The Brazilian Trade and Investment Promotion Agency (Apex-Brasil) works to promote Brazilian products and services abroad and attract foreign investment to strategic sectors of the Brazilian economy. The agency carries out diversified trade promotion initiatives that are aimed at promoting exports and valuing Brazilian products and services abroad, such as prospective and trade missions, business roundtables, support for the participation of Brazilian companies in major international fairs, visits by foreign buyers and influencers to learn about the Brazilian structure of production, among other business platforms that also aim to strengthen the Brazil brand. Apex-Brasil coordinates efforts to attract foreign direct investment (FDI) to Brazil, focusing on strategic sectors for the development of the competitiveness of Brazilian companies and the country.

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The Miami Swim Week, focused in beach fashion, features 33 Brazilian brands

Next Saturday (10th), the Miami Swim Week features buyers, journalists and fashion enthusiasts at the  Destination, Cabana and SwimShow fairs. 

The event features 33 Brazilian brands from the Brazilian fashion internationalization project called Fashion Label Brasil by ABEST, Texbrasil by ABIT, and Brazilian Footwear by Abicalçados, in partnership with Apex-Brasil (Brazilian Agency for Promotion of Exports and Investments).

Destination, which takes place from July 10th to 12th for premium audiences, emerging brands and new designers, features the Brazilian brands Ampersand Heart, Raíssa, NHall Resort Wear, Nay Sunset Wear, Paola Bernardi and Pura Swim, from Texbrasil, as well as Haight, Andrea Bogosian, Nádia Gimenes, Nannacay and Sau Swim Bikinis, from Fashion Label Brasil.

SwimShow, which annually attracts over 7.500 buyers, manufacturers, designers, influencers and fashion industry leaders from over 60 countries, brings together between July 10th and 13th many brands such as Guria Beachwear, Planet Sea, Rio de Sol and Despi, from Texbrasil, as well as Mos Brazilian Beachwear, from Fashion Label Brasil.

Finally, between July 10th and 12th, Cabana welcomes people interested in beachwear, resorts, accessories, lingerie, jewelry, sportswear and footwear, focused on a premium audience. The event features the brands Adriana Degreas, from Texbrasil, as well as Água de Coco, Andreza Chagas, Catarina Mina, Empress, Serpui, Lily Franco, Meerk, Osklen, Paula Torres, Room, Yukio, La Sirène, Lenny Niemeyer, Sinésia Karol and Triya,, from Fashion Label Brasil. There is also Melissa, from Brazilian Footwear.

Destination

Location: Eden Rock Hotel

Dates: July 10th to 12th

SwimShow

Location: Miami Beach Convention Center

Dates: July 10th to 13th

Cabana 

Location: Miami Beach Convention Center

Dates: July 10th to 12th

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