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Swimwear gets sexy this summer

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Spotlight on swimwear: we look at iconic two-pieces by Eres as well as revealing, eye-popping designs on show at swim fashion week. Singer Beyoncé's new album artwork features creations by exciting young up-and-coming designers like Alexandre Vauthier. Finally, Jean-Paul Gaultier reveals his daring second collection for La Perla.

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