The weather in Mexico City is something of a mixed bag: really cold mornings, warm mid-day sun and chilly evenings. But the chilangos are experts in being prepared for all occasions.
Here’s a bold fashion statement by a local resident. In a city of 25 million people (give or take) you have to stand out.
(Yes, this is “The Sartorialist” inspired.)
Que brava! Fierce chilanga fashion for the cold weather.
César Portillo de la Luz was my favorite bolero composer I never knew about, until this Monday when I heard a report on Public Radio International’s (PRI) “The World.” The Cuban musician passed away last week, at 90, but leaves behind beautiful work, including my favorite romantic ballad “Contigo en la Distancia,” among others, which […]
It’s been a busy week. Thank God for Coffee…
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After the marathon show that was the 2013 Oscars, I think I’m gonna miss all the award shows that we were getting used to every weekend. Personally, the Oscar show is a annual ritual for me, almost like an obsession where I sit in front of my tv and don’t move until it’s over. It’s […]
Happy Friday everybody. It’s time for a good movie. I’m looking forward to ARGO, a new film out this weekend by the multi talented and multi guapísimo Ben Affleck, who acts and directs. It’s about a real life event that you may (or may not) remember from the Iranian hostage situation back in 1979. (Yo […]
deja tu la COLD WEATHER! las caminatas que se avientan y en stilleto boots! ‘FASHION’ OVER COMFORT, ALWAYS!