When you first arrive in Rio, you may be a little puzzled by the wardrobe choices
of the local residents.
Exiting the airport you find yourself dazzled not only by
the brilliant sunshine but all those bright colours.
What?s wrong with the typical
palette...
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When you first arrive in Rio, you may be a little puzzled by the wardrobe choices
of the local residents.
Exiting the airport you find yourself dazzled not only by
the brilliant sunshine but all those bright colours.
What?s wrong with the typical
palette of black; grey; white; brown and (for the experimental), blue you wonder?
While Europeans may adhere to colour choices that mirror their urban background and
similarly colourless skies, Brazilians adorn themselves with the colours that
reflect the vibrant tropical environment they inhabit; black, is strictly for
mourning.
Just ask luxury travel experts Dehouche, who?ve been based in Rio for
several years themselves; black is about as popular in Brazil as Argentine beef.
Needless to say, however little time you spend here, you?ll be sure to find that
you too want to dress like a traffic light; but with few recognisable international
brands, choosing where to buy your bright new clothes could mean precious hours
wasted deliberating i
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