O Magazine May 2009 Fashion - Behind the Scenes in Buenos Aires

O's fashion team takes the chic Argentine capital by storm. We compiled the best of the best: where to stay, eat and play in beautiful Argentina.

By Dorothea Hunter
O, The Oprah Magazine | April 07, 2009

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Raising the Bar

Next on the agenda was Bar El Federal, just blocks away from Plaza Dorrego. Founded in 1864, it's one of the city's oldest and least pretentious spots. Deycke and Alberto, the local producer who helped our crew navigate the city, strike a practice pose in front of the authentic, ornately carved wooden bar inlaid with stained glass.