youtube.com MIAMI – The tribal trend is always the swimwear runways of Miami Swim Fashion Week 2012 this season as designers like Dolores Cortes pay tribute to the Amazon with vibrant prints and exotic patterns. In this case, Cortes specifically focused on wild birds. Models were sexy, but powerful and made an impact in their bikinis, bathing suits, monokinis and dresses. Tie dye, leopard prints, and geometric shapes were also prominent in this collection. Appearances: Jarah Mariano, Melissa Britos, Alejandra Espinoza See more @ facebook.com FTV.com

Picture montage of the NPC Illinois Bikini Contest 2011, Chicago, May. Check out these pictures from the women’s bikini swimsuit contest, championship and finals! Brought to you by: proteinfactory.com

youtube.com SARDINIA – Poltu Quatu is truly one of the most magical places on the northeastern coast of Sardinia. Surrounded by the Mediterranean sea, with perfect weather everyday – Sardinia is the ultimate summer getaway! Beautiful FTV models in summer dresses show you around the island. Go swimming in the hotel’s pool, have some ice cold champagne. Summer is here! See more @ facebook.com FTV.com