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Weekly fashion videos: Fashion Rio

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Thursday 03 June 2010 18:45 BST
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(AFP PHOTO/VANDERLEI ALMEIDA)

Shortly before Sao Paulo Fashion Week kicks off June 8, designers showed their signature beachy and instantly wearable pieces at Fashion Rio, which wrapped up June 1.

Triya does what Brazil does best, from tight and bright summer dresses to sophisticated swimwear.

Part 1: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dc40KjEIEGc

Part 2: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=folQiIXDxik

For more bikinis, check out the Salinas show: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZMWQxb9wrtE

Juliana Jabour presented an eclectic mix of boyfriend blazers, jumpsuits, and flowy blouses.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H35cNWN6YgQ

Lucas Nascimento drew on interiors for his latest collection, which featured pleated curtain- or marble-inspired designs.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mN_skt-IIGc

New Order showed pieces that were all about fun, featuring wild pattern mixes, graphic prints, and dresses completely made from plastic.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yinKCsGoGaM

Téca's show couldn't be more different, sending their models down the runway in elegantly 'retro' designs.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xnX47bVVsyg

Some of the most truly "ready-to-wear" clothes came courtesy of Andrea Marques.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QtY1D04wdq4

Patachou and British Colony presented trendy pastels and neutrals.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YVWvVB7jTgg

Auslander dressed both men and women in beachy yet urban pieces.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9JWcdve0kAE

Walter Rodrigues's floral dresses and turbans were inspired by Africa.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PBiMomAfAWE

And finally, a healthy dose of "Girl from Ipanema" at Totem:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lItaIIXbFlM

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