Locals and visitors are invited to join the glitterati at The Raleigh this week and enjoy the action of the 6^thAnnual Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Swim, even without show tickets or VIP passes. The historic Miami Beach hotel is celebrating their 70th anniversary and offering their SEVEN Happy Hour seven days a week from 4 to 8 p.m. Stop by the restaurant at The Raleigh and the Martini Bar to enjoy $7 martinis and cocktails and a $7 hors d’oeuvres menu. Hoping to catch a glimpse of sexy swimwear models like Irina Shayk before they make their way to the runways, SEVEN guests can enjoy cocktails outside in the garden and on The Raleigh patio as well. 

The Raleigh will once again become the epicenter of the fashion industry from July 15 to 19, 2010 as supermodels, celebrities, press and buyers come together to celebrate fashion and beauty with the sexiest swimwear designs in the world at the most elite swimwear event in the country. For the 6^thyear The Raleigh hosts Mercedes‐Benz Fashion Week Swim and serves as the backdrop for shows at the Cabaña Grande, Oasis and at The Raleigh’s historic pool and penthouse.

The Raleigh is located at 1775 Collins Ave. Miami Beach; 305.534.6300; http://www.raleighhotel.com/