The British Midlands Development Corporation today announced that a team of researchers from Midlands based University of Nottingham have developed a highly specialised computer modelling technique that has been instrumental in the design of a revolutionary new swimsuit now being hailed as the fastest in the world.

In a move to further consolidate its position as a world-leading swimwear manufacturer, Montreal-based Christina America today announced it has purchased the assets of Baltex Swimwear. The deal maintains the Baltex name and secures a significant number of Baltex jobs. The transaction price was not disclosed.

WHAT IT IS: A collection of chic, of-the-moment swimwear from Lisa Curran. Your wardrobe and accessories are inspired by the runway, so why should your swimwear be any different? Fortunately, as she does each season, Lisa Curran has designed a collection of swimsuits in silhouettes that not only flatter every woman’s body but reflect what’s hot in fashion right now. So let’s dive right in:

Brazil has over 4500 miles (7300 km) of Atlantic coastline, including some of the most beautiful beaches in the world. Brazil being a tropical country can help explain the creativity and passion for swimwear. When you talk about beach fashion, Brazilian designers are always first in line.