Natalio Cosoy BBC Mundo, Bogotá (@nataliocosoy)8 septiembre 2016
"Era un pantalón decorado con piedras y perlas, canutillos, lentejuelas, en toda la pierna derecha y toda la izquierda", recuerda Gregorio José Rivera Quiroz.
Fue el mayor éxito comercial de este hombre que desde 1992 se dedica al negocio de los pantalones vaqueros en Colombia.
Vendió 600.000 pares de ese modelo de jeans de mujer en tres meses, me cuenta por teléfono, con un remanente de entusiasmo que ya le dura los cerca de 15 años que pasaron desde esa hazaña comercial. Read More...
For more than 130 years, France’s legendary Moulin Rouge cabaret club has been dazzling audiences with its own unique brand of Parisian ooh la la. But behind the red curtain you’re more likely to bump into someone from Middlesbrough than Marseilles.
The Artistic Director is Janet, an ex-dancer from Yorkshire, and a third of her troupe are British too.
With an access-all-areas pass to the inner workings of the Moulin Rouge, this colourful six-part series follows Janet as she heads back to Britain to recruit a new line-up of British dancers to join the Moulin’s high-kicking ensemble. Read More...
AMNA NAWAZ: Last week, El Salvador's President Nayib Bukele was officially reelected and a landslide win.
Bukele first came into power in 2019.
And for nearly two years, he's overseen a vast and brutal crackdown on gangs, transforming the nation from one of the deadliest in the world to one of the safest in Latin America.
But that peace has come at a cost, thousands of innocent people jailed and critics say an undermined democracy. Read More...