BEHIND THE FRESCOBOL CARIOCA x LA MARZOCCO MACHINE
June 15, 2026

behind the frescobol carioca x la marzocco machine

At FRESCOBOL CARIOCA, every object begins with a ritual. Whether it is a game of frescobol on the shoreline of Rio de Janeiro or an espresso shared among friends, we are drawn to the moments that punctuate the day and bring people together. It is this appreciation for craft and slow leisure that forms the foundation of our collaboration with La Marzocco: a celebration of the morning ritual.

Meticulously co-designed with La Marzocco, the limited-edition Linea Mini Espresso Machine brings together...

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WHAT IS LINEN SWIMWEAR? - Frescobol Carioca
June 08, 2026

what is linen swimwear?

Celebrated for its natural texture and breathability, linen has long been a warm-weather essential; our latest innovation explores a new possibility for this heritage fibre in swimwear.

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THE CRAFT BEHIND ANTONIO - Frescobol Carioca
May 06, 2026

the craft behind antonio

Casual but refined, Antonio is the definitive FRESCOBOL CARIOCA linen shirt for leisure time dressing. With breezy charm, unique texture, and refined natural properties, the linen shirt has remained a resort-wear staple for decades.  

One of the world’s oldest textiles, linen is prized for its durability and becomes stronger when wet. Linen fibres can absorb 20% of its total weight in moisture before the fabric begins to feel damp. Its absorbency makes it super effective at drawing moisture away from the body...

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WHAT IS TROPICAL WOOL? - Frescobol Carioca
April 12, 2026

what is tropical wool?

Classified as wool in name only due to its construction technique, Topical Wool is a lightweight, breathable, and elegantly resilient fabrication. A leisurely drape that offers the composure of classic tailoring with the ease demanded by modern travel and warm-weather living.

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OUR PROPRIETARY BLEND OF TERRY COTTON - Frescobol Carioca
March 25, 2026

our proprietary blend of terry cotton

The FRESCOBOL CARIOCA version of the terry, ultimate resort fabrication, has evolved along with the brand. 

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THE ARTISANAL CRAFT BEHIND OUR FOOTWEAR - Frescobol Carioca
February 20, 2026

the artisanal craft behind our footwear

Drawing on a century of traditional technique and savoir-faire, each of our shoes is exclusively handcrafted to fit the FRESCOBOL CARIOCA mould.

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THREE GENERATIONS OF FRESCOBOL BAT - Frescobol Carioca
December 16, 2025

three generations of frescobol bat

As our founding product, the basis of our dedication to craft excellence, and a vital part of Carioca culture, frescobol bats are an essential part of our brand DNA.

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THE HISTORY OF TERRY COTTON - Frescobol Carioca
October 16, 2025

the history of terry cotton

Get to know our proprietary house blend of one of our most popular fabrications: terry cotton.
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FRESCOBOL BY DESIGN - Frescobol Carioca
June 12, 2025

frescobol by design

Frescobol By Design, a visual and sculptural exhibit paying homage to the beautiful game of frescobol born on the shores of Rio de Janeiro’s Copacabana beach.

 

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How to Care for Cashmere - Frescobol Carioca
February 04, 2025

how to care for cashmere

We harness the rich, centuries-old tradition of woven cashmere to enhance our signature range of savoir faire fabrics.

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