Florence Rolando, Author at Pirouette

January 20, 2012

Emotional light

Lamps "Favourite things" by Chen Karlsson for Studio Eno

January 19, 2012

Eulalie, 4.5 years old – Paris, France

Eulalie is a cute as her name, and as blod as the summer sun - Marine her mother is the founder of e-store Little Factory.

January 18, 2012

It was fun to visit the store-atelier of Petit Retro in Sao Paolo. It was like being transposed to Paris for a moment. Petit Retro , a Franco-Brazilian brand of accessories and decor, was created in 2004 when two friends, Luca Schiller (Brazilan with a French soul) and Tinou Le…

January 14, 2012

Bon week end !

Photos by Rio de Janeiro born photographer Marc Ferrez (1843-1923)

January 13, 2012

Tea party in Rio

We found a lovely place in the hills of Santa Teresa : Lola Cafe Atelier. Lola is an artist who produces lots of colourful and playful thinks, for kids and their rooms : garlands, little frames, hair clips, jewellery, felt crowns, etc. The best of her creations is a mini…

January 11, 2012

Boutique Chou Fleur, Paris

Paris welcomes a new children's boutique called Chou Fleur (cauliflower). This 35 square meter store is located in the 5th arrondissement, known for its concentration in universities, libraries and cinemas focused on good old classics. Founder of Chou Fleur, Véronique Suzzoni…

January 10, 2012

Rio : toys, magazines and kids

I was pretty impressed by a the store called Enfim Infant. Almost hidden on the third floor of Shopping da Gavea, a rather unattractive mall in Leblon, this little toy store has an amazing selection of wooden toys (almost all) made by Brazilian artisans. Puppets, reversible…

January 9, 2012

Pigmee

Name of the brand PIGMEE Date of creation 23/06/2010 Country of origin France Countries of production France, Marocco and India Name of the founder Florence Bories Nbre of employees Only me Nbre of sales points 40, including Serendipity, Pois Plume, Laurette

January 8, 2012

Pirouette in Rio

From the sleek boutiques of Ipanema to the colourful flea markets - then back to the heights of Santa Teresa...

January 6, 2012

Veja

Name of the brand Veja / Name of the company Veja Created in 2004 Country of origin France / Country of production Veja is a Paris based company but the trainers and accessories are created in Brazil, a country unique in its ability to combine organic cotton farming, wild…

January 3, 2012

Copenhagen!

When it comes to design, it's an evidence : there is really plenty to see all over the city.

January 2, 2012

Remarkable start of the year for LFG

Little Fashion Gallery is celebrating its 5 years anniversary. The iconic children's wear e-store started with 19 brands (they have +200 today), and found a financial partner a year after its creation. Four years later, a third party joins the company to help the company grow,…