Trends of Fashon Past, Present and Future

Camel is the new black! Trade in your black coat for one in camel for a sleek, modern and sophisticated look this fall. Showing up on the runways of Calvin Klein and Emporio Armani in all lengths and fabrics was refreshing to see. Since we all know men are creatures of habit, this autumn, buy your same black coat in Camel just to spice it up. Who knows you might just like it!

Putumayo Goes Indie: Brazilian Beat Uncovers the Roots-Powered Edge of the Worldwide Brazilian Music Scene

Glittering break beats are at home with bouncing berimbaus while rolling Afro-Brazilian rhythms, retro samba soul and velvety bossa nova vocals mesh and groove organically. This is the unstoppable Brazilian Beat (Putumayo World Music; release: January 31, 2012).

Transplants, Accents and Dialects

I became aware of how my accent was still a very big part of who I am when my daughter was in Elementary School. She had just turned 8. Reading was never a problem because I read to her when she was in my womb and from the moment she was born. However, she had a problem enunciating ‘th’ in words…