Marcio zouvi biography of barack
Born and bred on the not-so-poor side of Rio de Janeiro, Marcio was a studious little bugger with grand aspirations.!
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Meet: Filipe Toledo’s Jet-Set Shaper!
If a surfboard shaper builds a global empire, does that make him a baby-blue-collar worker?
Wanna talk surfboards? Of course you do! Let me introduce you to my friend and world renowned shaper, Marcio Zouvi.
Born and bred on the not-so-poor side of Rio de Janeiro, Marcio was a studious little bugger with grand aspirations.
So much so that, as a young man, he left his beloved homeland to attend university in America’s finest city — San Diego, California.
While studying to become a computer engineer, Marcio couldn’t fight the pangs of nostalgia for his childhood passion.
His heart lied in surfing, his hands in foam dust.
You see, as a young boy, Marcio would not only surf but also salvage dilapidated longboards. He’d strip their glass and grab a hacksaw and create art!
“Those boards were rough,” Marcio admitted.
“They were so hard to shape because the foam was bad and I didn’t