OLYMPIC-FEVER MENSWEAR

Lacoste reveals their new collection Flag, “carrying sporting values​​, the spirit of international competition, inspired by the flags of each country,” according to AFP-relaxnews. “The Croco Flag polo shirt sees Lacoste’s signature little green mascot swapping his scaly shirt for the colours of a country over a classic white cotton pique.” The London Olympics 2012 open on July 27 and the UEFA Euro 2012 on June 8. Other menswear designers are capitalizing on olympian ad campaigns and patriotism including Dunhill, Adidas and Armani, who has created a polo shirt with the beginning words of the Italian national anthem under the colar and the entire song on the inside of the […]

A WORLD WITHOUT BILLIONAIRES

A collaboration between Forbes and Ogilvy Brazil has produced what-if scenario infographs that underscore the “social, financial, and humanitarian impact of not having the likes of Bill Gates, Mark Zuckerberg, Sir Richard Branson, Donald Trump, Eike Bautista, and Tiger Woods.” For example, if Mark Zuckerburg were not in the world there would be a “loss of $3.8 billion in internet advertising, 845 million interconnected individuals, $100 million to the public school system of Newark, New Jersey, about 800,000 people developing Facebook applications, and roughly 300,000 people who discovered that they were being cheated on.” Check out to see what the world would have lost without some of its billionaires here […]