Caderno Azul (Portuguese for Blue notebook) was a classic presence in every business and home. It’s a hardcover book finished in blue linen paper and hand sown! It was due for a comeback for some time now. Thanks to the vision and entrepreneurship of the good people over at Firmo, the company that invented them...
I was born in 77, so I didn’t get much of the 70′s, but I got a lot of the 80′s. I’m a tennis fan and I loved to watch matches with my grandfather. At that time I didn’t pay much attention to what the players were wearing, but right now, and in the midst...
Vanda Fine Clothing is a Singaporean brand of Neck ties and accessories like pocket squares and lapel pins. They do 100% handmade pieces with amazing details of construction and an attention to details that is truly important. For example the edge of the fabrics is hand rolled and stitched. The ties are unlined six fold...
Ramalhoni Shoes is featured in the new Edition of SHOP MAGAZINE, you can read the mag here. Shop is a huge publication aimed at the traveler and luxury shopper. This has a huge meaning for me and my Brand, this mag is available in tens and tens of countries! The new edition that I preview here,...
Today is the perfect day for a visit to the Club Monaco Beach Shop, it's a balmy spring day here in Portugal (finally), and people are starting to think about lighter clothes, a stroll down to the beach, having a couple of cocktails ... I'm thinking you're thinking pretty much as I am? No?
Another great find! Andrea Pompilio, is a two year old brand that is sure to make it big. If it depends on me, it sure will! Launched in 2010 by Andrea Pompilio, that had previously worked for Prada, Yves Saint Laurent and Calvin Klein, this brand mixes all the right things prints with solids, prints...
Well this is the obligatory Met Gala Red Carpet Report. Last night in NYC was the Gala, and the everyone that matters was there, present company excluded, of course! LOL … Jokes aside, this year there were some very stylish ladies and cool cats. Here are the pics, and today with a little different approach,...
Here some backstage of pics of Mad Men season 5. I’m so hooked on it! This season is the best yet. The looks, the architecture (Don’s new house is something else), the new Mrs. Draper… everything interests me. I would have thought that after 5 seasons the theme would be a little bit to dried...
Hacket Mayfair is a new collection from, you guessed right, Hacket, that is creating a lot of buzz in the blogging world. This buzz was mainly because of the great photo shoot by Yvan Rodic aka Face Hunter that I reproduce only in part here. Bowler hat boys in rainy Milan, walking around just having fun, very much in coherence...
Lookmatic is a relatively new glasses and sunglasses brand that is sure to be a hit. Mainly because they’re gorgeous and cheap as hell! Some years ago a pair of 200€/260$ glasses was a kind of difficult thing to find, nowadays all of them are priced at this range and the nice ones can run...
FuckyeahmadeinUSA is a collection of little movies that brands do to help market their products that showcase the passion and inspiration that they put into all of their products. The curation of these fuckyeahmadeinusa movies is made by the great Michael Williams of A Continuous Lean, and maybe here lies the answer of this site...
Yesterday I went to the movies to see an old re run of the great Antonioni movie – BLOW UP – to my amazement it wasn’t a digitally restored copy with all those kinds of technical gimmicks, it’s was a 1966 original copy with all the flaws and analog sound. Let me tell you...