Made in Brazil

Lorenzo Martone, NYFW, Lady Gaga, And More Carnival In Brazil

Izabel Goulart works her bombshell-ness on Topher Grace in the March issue of GQ.
New York magazine at home and play with Lorenzo Martone.
Fashion bloggers are the new celebrities, according to WWD.
So far these are my favorite New York fashion week backstage pictures.
Models hit the Sambadrome on Tuesday night for samba school Porto da Pedra.
Lady Gaga paid tribute to McQueen and won all her categories at the Brit Awards.
Mr. Gay Brazil Thiago Silvestre won the popular vote online at the 2010 Mr. Gay Competition in Oslo this past weekend. Charl Van den Berg of South Africa won the title of Mr. Gay International.
Best Carnival costume this year: Avatar.
Watch a video of Banda de Ipanema on Sunday.
Watch two boys from Chicago at the Gay Gala in Rio last night (skip to 4:45 for the best part).
Leona Lewis' video for I Got You is out.

A first look at the spring 2010 Dolce & Gabbana ad campaign with Madonna (doing the dishes) shot by Steven Klein.
Tom Munro photographed the upcoming fall 2010 Forum Tufi Duek ad campaign in New York. It will feature Lara Stone and Marlon Teixeira, with styling by Patti Wilson.
Jessica Stam is in São Paulo shooting the new ad campaign for Brazilian label Santa Lolla with photographer Henrique Gendre.
Sex sells.
Looking back at the year in Style.
Sherry Vine's parody of Bad Romance, and Lady Gaga's Christmas album.
Watch Leona Lewis' video for I See You from the Avatar movie soundtrack.
Beyoncé's updated concert dates for Brazil in February are: Florianópolis on the 4th, São Paulo on the 6th, Rio on the 7th, and Salvador on the 10th. My guess is she is definitely staying for Carnival after that.

Francisco Lachowski photographed by Marcelo Capizzano for Tendencias magazine.
Beyoncé has confirmed five shows in Brazil in February. She will be playing São Paulo on the 3rd, Porto Alegre on the 5th, Rio on the 7th, Belo Horizonte on the 8th, and Salvador on the 10th. Rumor has it that singer Ivete Sangalo will be her opening act in Bahia.
DJ Jesus Luz is touring Brazil again. He spinned in São José do Rio Preto on Saturday night.
Models.com has scans of the entire meiselpic story from the December issue of Vogue Italia.
Brazilian label Lanca Perfume flew in Coco Rocha, Maryna Linchuk, and Anna Jagodzinska, to shoot its fall 2010 ad campaign. Pretty major for a label I had never heard about until recently.
Chanel pre-fall highlights from Shanghai, and the movie that opened the show.
Lady Gaga performs Bad Romance on X Factor.
Speedo break: Mario Frias at the beach yesterday.
Listen to Leona Lewis' I See You from the Avatar movie soundtrack.

Actress Alinne Moraes posed naked for the latest cover of Rolling Stone Brazil, but her nipples were mysteriously removed from the picture. It is sort of creepy when you look at it on newsstands.
Victoria's Secret newest angel Emanuela de Paula will have to skip tonight's VS Fashion Show because of a previous commitment with a Danish retailer. Brazilian redhead Cintia Dicker has been added to the casting. The show happens tonight in New York, and the Black Eyed Peas will be performing.
Here is a preview of what Alessandra Ambrosio will be wearing tonight.
Cauã Reymond taped the Christmas commercial for mass retailer C&A with Hilary Rhoda and Doutzen Kroes.
Isabeli Fontana by Terry Richardson for Vogue.
Did France cheat its way into the World Cup?
A big gay flash mob on Bondi Beach.
Hot new pictures of model Felipe Anibal.
Meet the stylist who works with Rihanna.
Leona Lewis recorded the theme song for Avatar.
It is time for him to come out already: swimmer Fernando Scherer does a dance routine in pink slippers in the second season of the reality show A Fazenda.

Actor Thierry Figueira hits the beach in Leblon.
Caroline Ribeiro goes Marilyn Monroe for the new issue of Vogue Homem.
Woody Allen will make Rio the setting for his next movie, and Adriana Lima is rumored to be his muse.
Helena Christensen interviews photographer Peter Lindbergh for Models.com.
David Guetta will be touring Brazil next month, with performances scheduled in Salvador, Curitiba, São Paulo, Porto Alegre, Belo Horizonte, and Brasília, from November 9 to November 15.
The much anticipated movie Do Começo ao Fim will debut in national theaters on November 13. I can't wait to see it.
Whitney Houston performs Million Dollar Bill on X-Factor (and almost becomes the victim of a wardrobe malfunction).
Listen to Adam Lambert's debut track Time for Miracles, and to Lady Gaga's Bad Romance.
Watch Leona Lewis' gorgeous new video for Happy, filmed in Cuba.
More pictures of Renato Ferreira by Joseph Bleu.
Isabeli Fontana and Felipe Hulse in the new C&A campaign, photographed by Jacques Dequeker.

Preview the cover story of the new issue of Vogue Hommes Japan, styled by Nicola Formichetti and photographed by Steven Klein.
Aline Weber does V Magazine Spain.
More of Baptiste Giabiconi in heels for Purple.
New at Contributing Editor: Prince of Wales.
Scott Buccheit sits down with Lorenzo Martone.
A video sneak peek at The Day Before.
Listen to Leona Lewis' new single Happy.
Beyoncé is coming to Brazil, but not for New Year's Eve as previously posted. According to Extra Online, Beyoncé will be performing in the country between February 3 and 10. Rumor has it that singer Ivete Sangalo will open for her.
São Paulo wants to host the Victoria's Secret fashion show in 2010.
Tara McPherson's exhibit hits Porto Alegre.
Big Brother Brazil 11 will feature former contestants from previous seasons competing against new ones.
50,000 people celebrated Gay Pride in Floripa this past Sunday.
A new study indicates that 20% of homosexual students in public schools in Rio abandon school because of discrimination.
Not quite like the gays from Fire Island: Asbury Park gays cover Whitney's Million Dollar Bill.