UP-AND-COMING Swedish director and photographer, Christian Larson, who has made short films for Mercedes, Cartier, Agent Provacateur among others, was inspired to shoot a film about La Suite Rio an elegant bohemian-styled boutique hotel he was charmed by, and its charismatic owner Francois Xavier Dussol, and which he chanced upon while travelling to Brazil to shoot for the Swedish underwear brand which he also co-founded, CDLP. La Suite Rio is owned and established by Dussol, a Frenchman who previously opened La Maison, Rio’s first boutique B&B.