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Bruce Sterling
Dec 5, 2009 7:46 AM

Gentlemen of Bacogno

*Those "sapeur" gentlemen in question are really packing the chic into Favela Chic.

http://www.coolhunting.com/archives/2009/12/gentlemen_of_ba.php

sapeurtrash

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