Month: May 2016

ONE OF A KIND | ORLEBAR BROWN

So… you know how much I like flamingos, right? and How much I like Orlebar Brown… My favorite short is a collaboration they did with my friend Gray Malin a few years ago, I treasure that short and wear it as much as I can. Now with Orlebar Brown‘s new service you can design your own swim shorts, with the image you want, the size and length you prefer. You can use a beach photo, it could also be a sketch, a pattern, a family memory photo or a beautiful landscape. You have endless options. One day visiting Renaissance Island, I came really early, the flamingos were sleeping on the floor, it was the first time I see them sleeping, I quietly got close to them and snap a few pictures of them sleeping, one of them, a female suddenly open the eye and I got this amazing picture I shared in the past on my Instagram. Now this beautiful unique picture became a short, a unique short. I am very proud of it, you …

JEWELRY | EAST DANE

So… Lately I’ve been accessorizing a little more with bracelets and rings, I wasn’t a fan of watches but now I can’t leave my house without wearing one. Slowly I’ve been adding more wrist accessories to my looks. Browsing East Dane, I found a few pieces that I like and I want to share with you. Caputo & Co. Brass Braided Cuff An open Caputo & Co. cuff bracelet with an etched finish. Malleable. You can get this gorgeous piece or similar ones clicking here.   Miansai Sterling Silver Round Top Ring A tumbled silver Miansai ring with a flat front and beveled edges. They have a lot of cool pieces, I own a few bracelets by them but these rings they have are very unique, click here to explore more what this brand has to offer.   Le Gramme Le 7 Grammes Brushed Silver Cuff A slim Le Gramme cuff bracelet in brushed sterling silver. Malleable. This piece comes with a felt case to keep it safe from scratches. Click here to purchase this …

NEW FAVORITES ON EAST DANE

Browsing the latest items on EAST DANE I found these really cool shirts, these five were my favorites, I hope you like them too. Helmut Lang Oversized Uni Sleeve Whisper Jersey An oversized Helmut Lang tee with a low-key geometric print. Dropped shoulders and rolled short sleeves. Banded crew neck. Split hem. To get this Helmut Lang shirt click HERE E. Tautz John Print Tee A modern E. Tautz tee with an oversized fit and an allover screenprint design. Banded crew neck. Dropped shoulders and short sleeves. To learn more about this E. Tautz shirt click HERE   McQ – Alexander McQueen Short Sleeve Crew Tee Shadowy stripes lend a cool trompe l’oeil effect to this crew-neck McQ – Alexander McQueen tee. Logo emblem at the breast. Short sleeves. Purchase this Alexander McQueen shirt HERE Native Youth Kiwi Print Short Sleeve Shirt An allover kiwi print details this casual Native Youth shirt. Fold-over collar and button placket. Patch front pocket. Short sleeves. Click HERE to get this gorgeous Native Youth piece. You can browse more …

LOUIS VUITTON AMERICA’S CUP NY

Last week I was in New York City by the hand of Louis Vuitton to celebrate the return of the America’s Cup World Series to the Big Apple after 35 years. Let me take you to this amazing race with these pictures, also, let e show you a few of the pieces designed for this iconic race, in a previous post I showed you the 6 looks and accessories, in this entry you can see me wearing a few of them, like this gorgeous gray, thick sweater that was my favorite piece. KEEPALL BANDOULIÈRE 45 REGATTA  In Damier Cobalt canvas emblazoned with the V Gaston logo, emblematic of Louis Vuitton’s spirit of travel since 1901, this iconic Keepall Bandoulière 45 travel bag exudes the timeless style and easy elegance of this season’s America’s Cup capsule collection.     BRAZZA WALLET REGATTA In elegant Damier Cobalt Regatta canvas, featuring a reinterpretation of the “V Gaston” logo, emblematic of Louis Vuitton’s spirit of travel since 1901, this Brazza wallet celebrates the House’s role as partner of the 35th America’s …

SPRING IN NEW YORK | RALPH LAUREN

Tartan Jacket by Ralph Lauren, Shirt, white trousers by Polo Ralph Lauren, High Top Sneakers by Paul Evans, Sneakers on the last picture by SuperGlamourous. _________________________________________________________________ The day I landed in NYC it was rainy and cold and I was so happy I brought my new Ralph Lauren Tartan Jacket, it was love at first sight when I saw it in one of the mannequins at the Store in The Renaissance Mall. Traditional tartan meets moto-inspired style in this versatile waxed cotton-blend jacket. it is such a versatile piece, you can wear it on the weekend with a sweater and jean or to work with a button-down, tie, and chino. I paired with white jeans and white shirt to let the jacket stand out while I walked the streets of Chelsea, where I was staying in NYC. I also paired with dark denim and a black t-shirt. This piece is classic, you can wear it today, in one year or ten and it will never go out of style. It is an investment for sure, …

ROADTRIP WITH KAPTEN & SON

Born for adventure, exploring the world, that is the slogan of Kapten & Son. Kapten & Son is more than just a brand. Kapten & Son gives you the feeling of being at home all over the world. From urban jungles to the Caribbean sea… Home is where your Kapten is. The nylon straps are charming, not my first choice until  this color combination plus the rose gold really caught my attention, the “Roadtrip” watch has this summer look, very easy, breezy, calm… You can pair it with all your summer outfits, you can even go swim with it or take a bath, that is the beauty of a nylon strap, they’re practically indestructible and they’re also interchangeable, you can buy a new one and change your style depending on the season or your mood. Kapten & Son also have models with leather straps, canvas, gold, silver… there are so many! Just click here to see all the Kapten and Son models, I am sure you will have  hard time just picking one. 

BEARD BRUSH FROM BROOKLYN GROOMING

Brooklyn Grooming is introducing their limited edition handmade wooden beard brush and since I love all things BK I had to get one. This brush features their signature octopus logo engraved. This is such an iconic grooming accessory and the perfect gift for beard lovers! It is made of soft natural boar bristles, perfect for keeping your beard looking neat and tidy. It’s so lightweight for ease of use on-the-go with a beautiful Natural Wood Finish. Fits perfectly within the hand. You can buy the Brooklyn Grooming Brush clicking HERE!    

SHOWER WITH ME – OLIVELLA

So, here’s the thing with Olivella, when I go shopping at the supermarket, I sometimes like to experiment with new products, especially with soap bars, yeah, I know… we all have our strange habits. I am very old fashioned when it comes to soap, I like bars, I can’t use liquid soap, I do not like it. Anyways, I saw this Olivella soap, made of olive oil, and it smelled good, so I decided to give it a try, I’m talking 6 months ago, perhaps more… well, this is the only soap I use ever since. Olivella Bar Soap is made from 100% Virgin Olive Oil. You will be pleased to discover that their natural bar soap contains no animal fats, no harsh man-made chemicals, no dyes nor color additives. In fact Olivella Bar Soap was awarded as number 1 rated Face and Body Bar Soap from Allure Magazine December 2010. Olivella Bar Soap is a fan favorite. Their patented technology is filled with natural vitamins and anti-aging properties all found in 100% virgin olive oil. These soaps …