Made in Brazil

Raquel Zimmermann stars in the fall 2009 Gucci ad campaign by Inez & Vinoodh.
Gracie Carvalho does DKNY Jeans.
The CFDA debates the fashion show system.
Music from the spring 2010 men's shows.
Meet Thiago Falcão, the new Mr. Gay Pernambuco.
Mr. Gay Switzerland Ricco Muller is the 2009 International Mr. Gay.
São Paulo nightclub Ultra Diesel, famous for its after hours parties, has changed its name to Ultra Club International 3.0.
Nightclub Blue Space in Brasília celebrated its second anniversary with tons of go-go boys.
Lily Allen will be landing in Brazil for two concerts in September, playing São Paulo on the 16th, and Rio on the 17th.
The release date of Whitney Houston's new album has been moved up to August 31st. A free download of the album's title track I Look To You is available online until July 31st.
Gisele Bündchen has signed on to become a cartoon superhero in defense of the environment.
If you can't wait for Glee to start on September 9, here is a sneak peek at one of the upcoming numbers, Bust Your Windows. Truly genius.

Tayane Leão, winner of last year's Ford Supermodel of the World, just got a brand new haircut. I am certain that it is only a matter of time until we start seeing her in major editorials and ad campaigns.
Bruna Tenório stars in the new Ports 1961 campaign shot in India.
Marlon Teixeira shot the new campaign for Brazilian label Vila Romana in Santa Catarina.
Three new boys photographed by Didio.
The cover art for Madonna's upcoming greatest hits collection Celebration hit the web. The album and an accompanying DVD are scheduled to be released on September 29.
The trailer for Tim Burton's Alice in Wonderland looks brilliant.
Whitney Houston debuted her new album I Look To You at a special listening party in New York on Tuesday night. I am totally jealous of all my friends who got to go, and I hear the album is amazing.
André Almada, owner of nightclub The Week, has announced that the club will be moving to a new location in 2013. The new club, to be located at a property recently acquired by Mr. Almada on Marginal do Tietê, will also include a complex with a pool, a convention center, office space for rent, and three to four levels of underground parking. And since we are on the topic of The Week, the club's branch in Rio is celebrating its second year in business with a big bash this Saturday. Please email me pictures if you attend the party.