Icon: Jane Birkin
A look at Jane Birkin is more than enough to understand why Hermès named a bag after her. The English born, French icon is a timeless beauty; distinctly sexy and forever chic.
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Arquétipos: O Governante
Miranda Priestly do “Diabo Veste Prada”. Reis e rainhas. Presidentes e primeiros-ministros. Os CEOs de empresas tradicionais. A clássica figura do chefe. Todos personificam o arquétipo do Governante. Não é preciso muita explicação para entender que ele simboliza controle, liderança, responsabilidade e status. Sua motivação principal é a vontade de colocar ordem no caos…
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Archetypes: The Ruler
Miranda Priestly from ‘The Devil Wears Prada’. Kings and queens. Presidents and prime-ministers. CEOs of traditional companies. The classic boss figure. All of them embody the Ruler archetype. You already understood it symbolises control, leadership, responsibility and status. The main motivation is the willing to put an order in chaos and a desire to bring…
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Who’s Who: Orlando Pita
Orlando Pita is a kind of hair rock star. The Cuban born stylist can be easily seen at the backstage of the most sought after fashion shows and signing editorials for Vogue, Allure, W… From classic hairdos to the more elaborate ones, going through extensions and wigs, nothing is impossible to him. That’s why, many…
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Archetypes: The Creator
The Creator is the artist, the inventor, the entrepreneur, the musician, the writer… In any activity where creativity and imagination rule, there is the archetype in action. The goal is simple: to make a vision take shape, which may happen, for example, in a painting, an architecture project, a clothes collection or even in a…
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Arquétipos: O Criador
O Criador é o artista, o inventor, o empreendedor, o músico, o escritor… enfim, em qualquer atividade que a criatividade e a imaginação imperam existe uma boa dose do arquétipo em ação. Sua meta é simples: dar forma a uma visão que pode ser, por exemplo, um quadro, a arquitetura de um prédio, uma coleção…
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Best of: Moisturisers for Sensitive Skin
Both Uriage Roséliane Crème Anti-Rougers and La Roche Posay Rosaliac AR Intense are targeted for sensitive skin, with ingredients formulated to calm it down. They can also help in the treatment of rosacea or to relieve the appearance of those small red veins around the nose area (my case) The first one that I tried…
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Inspirations: Red Nail Polish
When in doubt, choose red! Even with all the trends and tons of colours to pick, red nail polish always makes a statement. It is classic, chic, feminine and a great self-esteem booster! Some suggestions… – Come to Bed Red, Butter London – Dragon, Chanel – Jungle Red, Nars – Red, OPI – Revlon Red,…
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Dream Spas: Le Sereno, St. Barths
The island of St. Barths, in the Caribbean, is best known as a celebrity spot. However, there is plenty of places to enjoy a calm, chill-out holiday without all that buzz. One of them is Le Sereno, a resort located at the Grand Cul de Sac with a private beach and only 36 suites plus…
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Archetypes: The Caregiver
Mother Teresa and Pope Francis. Princess Diana (after the divorce) and Angelina Jolie (after adopting the 1st child and becoming a UN ambassador). What do they have in common? They embody the Caregiver archetype, symbol of altruism, caring and protecting others. The closest association is with mothers and fathers but it is present in any…