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.

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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 ...

Images courtesy of Jon Moyer Photography.

ViX and Nika Water hosted the Água Pura Brasil launch party this past Wednesday at La Valencia Hotel. The fabulous night included specially prepared ViX SiX cocktails, light summer bites, a fabulous silent auction, models in ViX’s latest collection and of course, San Diego’s best.

For more photos, visit the ViX Facebook Page. And to find out more about how you can support our charity project, please visit the official Água Pura Brasil Donation page.

Beijos!

La Valencia Hotel, also known as the Pink Lady, is nestled in the elite La Jolla neighborhood of San Diego, California. Established in 1926, La Valencia is a San Diego landmark in its own right, boasting views of the Pacific coastline, renowned fine dining and neighboring galleries and boutiques of exceptional reputation.

Guests can choose from a selection of charming rooms, suites and ocean villas, all within the hotel’s warm and intimate atmosphere. Gastronomical pursuits may be sated at any of the hotel’s three dining locales: cocktails and bar bites at Whaling Bar & Grill, al fresco dining at ...

In Brasil, Valentine’s Day or Dia dos Namorados is celebrated on June 12th. Like Americans, Brasilians celebrate with romantic dinners, flowers, candies and gifts. Valentine’s Day is celebrated on June 12th instead of February 14th because Brasilian Carnaval serves as the country’s main event during February or March.

Kopenhagen Chocolates are the country’s go to candy, similar to Godiva chocolates in the US. Couples will often exchange gits and go on special dinner dates. One swoon worthy destination for Rio locals is Térèze of Hotel Santa Teresa in Rio de Janeiro. Helmed by French Chef Damien ...