It was only a matter of time before the luxury resortwear brand landed on the shores of , the A-list favourite holiday destination known for its beautiful beaches, laid-back vibes and endless glamour. So, naturally, to celebrate the opening of their first boutique on the Caribbean island, founders Nicky and Simone Zimmermann hosted a magical three-day-long event for family and friends of the brand – who acted as a living, breathing look-book of the new-season collection. Among the guests was 31-year-old Angolan supermodel Maria Borges, who took behind the scenes as she got ready for the glitzy, sun-soaked festivities, and shared her top haircare tips, holiday packing must-haves, and the actor she'd like to play her in a biopic of her life.
'The idea for today's beach party look was to feel happy and elegant, knowing that we are on such an incredible trip to have fun with friends and family of the Zimmermann brand. The jumpsuit that I picked to wear is short and a little bit sheer and I love it – I always like to show my long legs, and even if it is really short I still feel comfortable. I let my legs breathe because the vibe here in St Barths is all about that.
I wore a pair of sandals because the event was on the beach and I wanted to be able to be relaxed, and also lots of gold jewellery.' 'I always like to ask my stylist and my team to help me to choose what to wear for big events so I don't repeat the same outfit or style. Otherwise, I am the kind of person who likes .
