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Trend Revolution: Rio is the new Paris

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So let’s get down to sterling silver tacks, because Tiffany’s or Palabras doesn’t sell brass. In this election year, there are silent revolutions in fashion, music and cuisine happening around us.

One of them is Rio emerging as the new Paris, and around that, expect all things Brazil to get hotter than sweet, thick café con leche or caramel poured all over Gabriel Garcia Bernal and Penelope Cruz’ smooth, naked behinds.

When Gato and his estranged Argentinean wife were separated, but still cohabitating, Gato would bring home Brazilian one-night affairs to enrage her. Now, far away from her fury, Gato can indulge his love for all things Brazilian without someone diving and flailing across the kitchen table screaming “