
- Black and white bikini top, $58, and bottom, $58, by French Connection, and cuff bracelet, $36, all at Hemline; sunglasses, $9 at Frock Candy. Sculpture by David Bates.

- Gray-blue suit with side detail by Carmen Marc Valvo, $123 at Dillard’s; round sunglasses, $8, and knuckle ring, $15, both at Armoire Boutique; silver wedge cork heels, $36 at Shoe-Nami.

- Ruched strapless suit with brooch detail by La Blanca, $107 at Dillard’s; beige T-strap heels, $115 at Rye.

- Yellow bikini by Aloha USA, $55 at Em & Liv; blue necklace, $5 at Frock Candy; cuff bracelet, $15 at Rye.
Special thanks to Sue Strachan and the Ogden Museum of Southern Art (925 Camp St., 539-9619) for graciously hosting our photo shoot.
Model: Renesha Renee
Makeup: Faris Puglise for Hair Loft by Le Unique (5300 Tchoupitoulas St., Suite F4, 895-2911)
Hair: David Connor for Hair Loft by Le Unique (5300 Tchoupitoulas St., Suite F4, 895-2911)
Photography: Carlton Mickle