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take a dip with design army & karla colletto
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Washington D.C.-based creative agency Design Army and swimwear brand Karla Colletto have taken their long-running creative partnership to the next level with a unique capsule collection, set to debut with Karla Colletto’s Cruise 2015 collection at SwimShow in Miami. After enlisting Design Army’s creative services to produce award-winning marketing materials, Colletto and creative director Pum Lefebure collaborated on the Swim At Your Own Risk capsule collection, combining Lefebure’s love of typography and signature sense of whimsy with Colletto’s precision construction and high-quality materials. Smart, witty, and decidely fresh, the Swim At Your Own Risk collection incorporates the superior craftsmanship that makes Karla Colletto a leader in the swim market while speaking to the modern, confident, bold woman — the one who’s not afraid to dive into the next great adventure.
Featured In: ![The Washington Post](img/karlaxda_twp.jpg)
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all suits made with the finest matt microfiber and xtra life lycra®. sweatshirt made of bonded fleece. available january 2015.
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The modern woman is daring, and never shies away from adventure. She’s fun, she’s bold, and she’s always the first to dive off the boat or chase the next big wave. To me, that confidence is sexy.
-Pum Lefebure
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Karla Colletto
Owner, President Karla Colletto
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For over 25 years, world-renowned designer Karla Colletto has redefined swimwear with every collection by using the latest innovations in synthetic fabrics and cutting-edge manufacturing techniques. Her collections are carried by upscale retailers such as Bergdorf Goodman, Saks Fifth Avenue, and Net-A-Porter, and have been featured in the pages of Vogue, InStyle, Sports Illustrated, RUSSH, and Elle. Even after 25 years, all Karla Colletto suits are still made in America, ensuring that each synthetic masterpiece is impeccably crafted down to the last detail. Season after season, new innovative textile after new innovative manufacturing technique, Karla Colletto continues to defy the swimwear status quo and make women around the world feel fashionably fabulous by donning little more than a swimsuit.
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Pum Lefebure
Co-Founder, CCO Design Army
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Pum Lefebure is a co-founder and chief creative officer of Design Army in Washington, D.C. An award-winning creative director and savvy business leader, Lefebure has dreamed up and developed numerous high-profile campaigns worldwide. Her work has earned a plethora of awards, including D&AD, One Show, Art Directors Club, Red Dot Award, and AIGA. She has judged elite design competitions, given lectures, and led workshops across the globe. Her clients include Adobe, The Academy Awards, Disney, Bank of America, Bloomingdale’s, The Ritz Carlton, Smithsonian, and Lucas Film. Lefebure, a native of Thailand, brings a global sensibility to American design, and her hallmark is a distinctive union of the artistic and the commercial, proving that good design is the cornerstone of good business.
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