A new crop of British models, among them Cara Delevingne, bestrides the international catwalk.
There is perhaps, in the choice of the verb caricare as a source for the noun, some influence from the idea of carattere (Italian: "character") or even from cara (Spanish: "face").
They beg each other's forgiveness and vow never to part; they will leave Paris and start over ("Parigi, o cara").
Other cultural milestones included the celebration of the 25th anniversary of the tropicália movement, which was accompanied by the publication of Hebert Fonseca's Esse cara, a collection of documents about and interviews with Caetano Veloso, one of the movement's founders.
#Monopoly80 Lo logramos amigos, Lima es la propiedad mas cara en el nuevo tablero de Monopoly Salud Mr ! pic.twitter.com/2GYFvHEamS New Yorkers could have some claim to disappointment at seeing their city placed among the £150 magenta spaces alongside Amsterdam and Sydney, while Latvia's Riga appears to have punched above its weight to make it into a premium £350 green slot.
In less than three weeks the hashtag had been used over 1 million times with everyone from supermodel Cara Delevingne to the first lady of the United States, Michelle Obama adding their selfies to the mounting social media noise.
Cara Delevingne is photographed in a gang of boys wearing suits in the DKNY menswear 2015 campaign, while Julia Roberts in the Givenchy adverts makes the best case I've ever seen for gender-neutral tailoring.
Both events now attract an incredible line-up of guests from Johnny Depp and Samuel L Jackson, Cara Delevingne and Naomi Campbell, to Pharrell, Iggy Pop, Bob Geldof and Pippa Middleton.
The awards also saw model turned actor Cara Delevingne among those nominated for most promising newcomer for her role in The Face of an Angel, the dramatisation of the Amanda Knox case.
To that privileged list you can now add successful young British actors including Harrow-schooled Benedict Cumberbatch and old Etonians Damian Lewis and Tom Hiddleston, pop singer Laura Marling and the newest supermodel, Cara Delevingne (Poppy's sister), all products of expensive public schools.
