Rio Fashion Week kicks off

BEIJING, June 11 -- Rio de Janeiro's Fashion week is officially underway. And there's a beach collection from Totem, reminiscent of the 1960's. Rodrigues is back making party clothes.essential Rodrigues - his claim to fame. The latest collection, mainly in black, drew inspiration from ... China and from the late actress Audrey Hepburn. Rodrigues said his collection was also influenced by abstract artist Mark Rothko.against tones of gray and black. Totem's summer/spring collection posed the question metallic flowers and military helmets.nova tunes provided the musical background. Designer Fred d'Orey, said he wanted to capture the tropical essence of Rio in his collection, so he introduced pineapples and bananas over solid colors.

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