We were honored to be a part of Coral Casino Beach and Cabana Club’s grand reopening event earlier this year in Santa Barbara, CA! We first dove into this historic location for our 2017 collaboration with fine art photographer Gray Malin for his series Après-Swim, shot all on location at the Coral Casino. Set on Butterfly Beach’s coveted coastline, the Coral Casino Beach and Cabana Club is poolside glamour personified at a location that’s unmistakably Santa Barbara. Steeped on old Hollywood glamour, the landmark social club cues up a beach chic vibe that echoes with vintage nostalgia. Aft ..read more

Modernism Week is a world-class, eleven-day celebration of midcentury modern design, architecture, art, fashion, and culture in Greater Palm Springs that takes place in February each year. The mission of Modernism Week is to celebrate and foster appreciation of midcentury architecture and design, as well as contemporary thinking in these fields, by encouraging education, preservation and sustainable modern living as represented in the greater Palm Springs area! Modernism Week has more than 120,000 attendees each year that participate in over 350 events including the Modernism Show, home tou ..read more

A few facts about Artistic Swimming at the upcoming 2024 Summer Olympics! At the upcoming Paris 2024 Summer Olympics this year, male athletes will be allowed to compete in the sport for the very first time in Olympic history. The IOC made the decision in December 2022 for men to be eligible to be part of those teams, with a maximum of two per team. A total of ten teams will compete in Paris, and each team is made up of eight swimmers. Although it is not mandatory for the teams to include men, many countries will likely feature male swimmers.  “Males having such a prestigious oppo ..read more

Happy New Year to our friends, fans and clients! It’s been quite a year and we want to share the highlights with you. HEARST CASTLE Click here to see how our synchronized swimmers and mermaids added to the magic of this historic landmark!  GRAY MALIN ON ST. BARTH’S We traveled around the world this year, including Saint Barthélemy for a collaboration with fine art photographer Gray Malin – evoking vintage Caribbean glamour! PELICAN HILL RESORT We made a splash the largest circular pool in the world. Click here to view the epic photos captured here by Brad W ..read more

In early December each year, South Florida becomes the center of the art world when it plays host to over 20 art fairs, including Design Miami/ and Art Basel Miami Beach. We always love making a splash during this annual cultural fête, and have made appearances at various Miami Art Week events for the past decade. See more below from our performances throughout the years… We appeared at Art Basel Miami Beach 2013 in Above and Below, an otherworldly film by Clara Cullen for Nowness that premiered at the annual art-world pilgrimage. Cullen shot the beguiling film on black and white Super 8 ..read more

Come behind the scenes with us at our recent performance at the one and only HEARST CASTLE in San Simeon, California Hearst Castle’s history begins in 1865, when George Hearst purchased 40,000 acres of ranchland. After his mother’s death in 1919, William Randolph Hearst inherited thousands of acres around San Simeon, and over time, he purchased more. The spread eventually encompassed about 250,000 acres. With architect Julia Morgan, Hearst conceived a retreat he called La Cuesta Encantada—Spanish for “Enchanted Hill.” By 1947, when Hearst had to leave the remote lo ..read more

This past summer, we traveled to St. Barth’s to shoot our newest collaboration, Gray Malin on St. Barth’s! This is our fourth time collaborating with fine art photographer Gray Malin. Gray’s bright, colorful vision brings joy to so many – it was a magical experience to help create these images in this truly special place! We had so much fun shooting on location at iconic spots throughout around the island, including the Rosewood Le Guanahani and the jewel toned waters of the Caribbean Check out some of our favorites from the beautiful collection below. Creative Team: Gray ..read more

We are thrilled to share these images from our new collaboration with photographer Brad Walls, shot at the amazing Pelican Hill Resort in Newport Beach, California! For this shoot, we put together 16 (!) performers for a series of shots captured by both a drone and a digital camera. Stay tuned for more to come… Movement Direction: Mary Ramsey ‘Lillies: Kate & Carla / Ainsleigh / Claudia / Cory / Elizabeth / Inna / Katya / Lilly / Marilyn / Nyra / Paige / Philicia / Polina / Riley / Vann / Ymajahi Swimsuits: OYE Swimwear & Hermoza The post AQUALILLIES x BRAD WALLS appeared f ..read more

Desert Daze… On a clear October day last year under a cotton candy sunset, we made a splash at one of the most beautiful pools we’ve ever performed in! Tucked away in the desert valley near Joshua Tree National Park, LE CHACUEL — meaning “The Each Of Her” — was the stunning venue of this desert chic wedding. Check out more below! Photos: Kristen Marie Parker / Event Planner: Bash / Venue: LE CHACUEL  / Swimsuits: Hermoza The post JOSHUA TREE WEDDING appeared first on Aqualillies ..read more

Check out our newest collaboration with fine art photographer Gray Malin at the iconic Hotel Del Coronado! This series marks our third collaboration with Gray, and pays homage to the splendor of a timeless day spent at San Diego’s historic Hotel del Coronado. Evoking 1960’s resort lifestyle, Gray imagined a unique fine art collection celebrating design and history, while transporting viewers to the beachside glamor of yesteryear at the Victorian landmark along the beloved California coast. The post GRAY MALIN X HOTEL DEL CORONADO appeared first on Aqualillies ..read more