Rugby: Los Pumas vs NSW Barbarians



The Argentine national Rugby team, Los Pumas, will meet the Australian team New South Wales Barbarians on two friendly matches, in preparation for the for The Rugby Championship 2013.
The first match will be played on August 3rd, 2013, 6.40 pm, at La Plata Rugby Club, Buenos Aires. The second match be on Friday, August 9th, 8.10 pm, in the city of Salta.
These matches have been organized by the Argentine Rugby Union (UAR). The Australian squad will be made up of HSBC Waratahs players and invited players from the Sydney Premiership.
This will be the fifth clash between the two teams. The previous ones have always been played in Australia, with two victories for Los Pumas (19-7, in 1983 and 27-26 in 2000) and two for New South Wales (30-18 in 1986 and 42-16 in 1995).
Tickets are on sale through www.tuentrada.com

BAFWeek - Buenos Aires Fashion Week Spring/Summer 2013-2014

BAFWeek, the most important event for the Argentine fashion industry, brings together the most established brands in the fashion world and independent designers for the launching of their new collections. The art in paper and fashion gather together to create the concept of the campaign of the BAFWeek Spring/Summer 2013-2014 edition.
BAFWeek features several daily fashion shows. For this edition top brands and designers as Juana de Arco, Las Pepas, Mariana Dappiano, De la Ostia, Prune, Kosiuko, Trosman, Desiderata, Garza Lobos, AY Not Dead, Swatch, Kostume, among others, have confirmed their presence.
At the Showrooms around 30 designers will showcase their creations in an exclusive space, including accessories, shoes, bags, jewels, underwear, and men's and women's clothes.
As always, BAFWeek supports University of Buenos Aires students through the Seed Plot contest (Semillero UBA), so they can show their first collections, together with the famous designers. 

Dates: August 6, 7, 8, 9 of 2013 
Location: La Rural Exhibition Center. Av. Sarmiento 2704 
Opening hours: from 3 pm to 10 pm 
Tickets on sale at the venue:
General AR$ 45
Special: AR$ 80 - 3rd row seats. The fashion show must be selected at the moment of purchasing the ticket and cannot be changed. 
Having a ticket does not guarantee the access to the runway rooms, as this is subject to capacity.

For more information: BAFWeek official website.