Images from the Del Mar Thoroughbred Club

Horse racing season at the Del Mar Racetrack is one of San Diego’s most premiere events. This year, the track celebrates its 75th season and anticipates over 40,000 fashionable attendees on opening day. Ladies dress up to the nines and enter the traditional “One and Only Truly Fabulous Hats Contest.” The races and festivities last for over a month and Del Mar, “where the turf meets the surf,” continues to attract some of the highest track visitors in the nation. It is a definite must see during any summer visit to ...

Last month, actress and model Malin Akerman was wearing the ViX Tandi crochet bikini on the cover of Shape’s June issue. This perfect summer neutral was also featured during the Shape Summer Beach Tour, which included stops at Hermosa Beach in Los Angeles and North Avenue Beach in Chicago. Each tour stop included Bikini Bootcamp classes with Hollywood trainer, Jeanette Jenkins, a summer fashion show and gift bags. Event proceeds were donated to The Skin Cancer Foundation so fans could have a fun day at the beach while also giving back to charity!

This year, spice up your Independence Day with a different kind of bikini! ViX is all about the unexpected detail and our red, white and blue picks, above, each have a special touch that makes them stand out.

Red Bohemian – This suit comes in a bold shade of cherry red for true Americana styling. The sexy, long side tassel becomes a show stopping detail as you sashay along the beach.

Vitoria White Fringe – This trendy bikini with its flirty halter fringe is made sophisticated with turquoise accent beads. It’s the perfect update to the classic little white bikini!

Blue ...

These days, “shopping,” takes on a whole new meaning. Gone are the days of a simple jaunt to your favorite brick-and-mortar—right now, shopping is about choices, making comparisons, and (online) searching. How many times have you looked up an unfamiliar brand? Fallen in love with a new designer? Scored from the sale section of your favorite e-tailer? For many, online shopping is the only shopping, especially as people have less and less time to go trolling about the mall.

Enter Beso. Armed with a team of web savvy fashion editors, Beso scours the web for the best things to ...

With summer in full swing, the ViX Preview 2013 Collection will start trickling into stores this month in time to liven up your summer. A prelude to the larger Cruise Collection set for release in November, Preview gives ViX devotees a taste of what is to come.

Pictured above, the Senegal Bandeau features convertible straps that can change from a statement halter to a traditional bandeau. The double cords of intricate embroidery and antiqued gold beading evoke the rich craftsmanship of Africa. A continent rich in tradition, Africa serves as the inspiration behind the 2013 collection. Designer Paula Hermanny brings ...