Q&A: ANDRÉ DE MELLO
At Saint Luke we're all about making the most of each day - pushing boundaries, loving life and exploring the world. If there's anyone who embodies all these qualities, it's our pal André de Mello. Born in Brazil, André is a talented filmmaker who travels the world creating content for luxury hotels. We sat down with him to find out a bit more.
André with his St Barths mid haul bag
WHERE'S HOME, AND WHERE ARE YOU RIGHT NOW?
Home is in Rio de Janeiro, but I’m rarely there! Right now I’m in Uruguay creating content for a hotel.
WHAT DO YOU DO?
I’m a filmmaker and content creator.
WHERE'S YOUR FAVOURITE PLACE IN THE WORLD?
There are so many places that I love! Usually a beach, island, lake. I’m happiest near the water.
Saint Luke Ananas Swim Shorts
WHAT'S THE FIRST THING YOU PACK FOR A TRIP?
Swim-shorts usually! And of course my gear and camera equipment.
WHO'S YOUR FAVOURITE TRAVEL BUDDY AND WHY?
I’ve been traveling with Mikki Tenazas @thetravelpro and it’s been a great partnership. It’s so important to find someone who’s company you enjoy.
WHAT THINGS DO YOU LOOK FOR WHEN CHOOSING YOUR NEXT DESTINATION?
HOW DO YOU DECIDE WHERE TO STAY?
I research hotels in the area which is one of my favorite parts of planning the trip! I love great hotels and always look for the best.
ANDRE'S HOLIDAY PLAYLIST
I love all kinds of music! From hot 100, pop, r&b to Ella Fitzgerald and Billy Holliday.
THE WORLD’S GOING TO END - HOW DO YOU SPEND YOUR LAST WEEK?
In the Maldives with friends and family!
Follow André de Mello's travels on his instagram here
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