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I have a collection of sunglasses – I must have 300 pairs, from 1970s Chloé to an Alain Mikli pair from 1988. Like, if you were to say, “Sabrina, I need sunglasses with crystals,” I have about seven ...

that we managed to preserve," he said. Rio's Carnival, famous for parades with lavish costumes and towering floats to the ...

(AP/Diarlei Rodrigues) Health workers carry an injured woman after a fire destroyed a factory that produces Carnival costumes ...

A fire in a Rio de Janeiro factory shattered the dreams of three samba schools, whose costumes were destroyed 16 days before Carnival.

that we managed to preserve," he said. Rio's Carnival, famous for parades with lavish costumes and towering floats to the tune of samba music, begins on February 28 and will run until March 8.

Firefighters move a ladder after a fire destroyed a factory that produces Carnival costumes for the lower division samba schools in Rio de Janeiro, Wednesday, Feb. 12, 2025. Credit: AP/Bruna Prado ...

A fire broke out Wednesday at a factory making costumes for Rio de ... around the clock to finish the outfits for samba schools before Carnival parades start in around two weeks -- an often ...