Author: Alexis Martin

I'm a first-generation Cuban immigrant. I have a passion for everything Cuba. I love to share our culture and my expertise in the world-famous Guayabera Shirt. On December 18, 2002, I sold my first Cuban Guayabera shirt online. I fell in love with the process and the fact that this is a business, you always have to be willing to learn. Many things have changed since then, new software services, new concepts. At Mycubanstore.com, we had been able to ride different market waves. We are always humbled and grateful for this privilege of building a future in this great country.

How do I choose my destination Weddings Colors

Choosing your Destination Wedding Color Theme. The most popular method for selecting a color is finding one that complements the brides wedding dress. Many times the colors are selected to match the bride but other popular combinations exist; for example, if the bride’s dress is white and the groom does not want to match in […]

Ted Vernon’s South Beach classics shirts and hats.

Ted Vernon is the owner of South Beach Classics; he is an excellent friend of mine and a guayabera fan. Ted came by our office yesterday to pick up a group of hats and Guayaberas for his upcoming show episodes filming.He is always wearing his guayaberas and hats. “…are you kidding me? I love these […]

How to buy a guayabera shirt?

How to buy a guayabera shirt? – A guide to selecting your favorite Guayabera. We know we like the shirt but it’s hard to choose a type of fabric or the style one should wear. Like any other piece of clothing the Guayaberas should be bought with their final use in mind. After all it is […]

Balseros in Guantanamo bay.

On Monday, September 5, 1994, The US coast guard rescued me at sea, together with a group of Cubans escaping from the island. We spent the whole day on a coast guard cutter recovering other rafters until our boat was full of people. After the rescue, the coast guard took us to a massive ship […]

Mens beach wedding attire. Mens destination wedding attire.

What does Men’s Beach Wedding Attire or Men’s Destination Wedding Attire have in common?… Well?……its clothing!….its style!, and the fact that this relaxed unconventional and untraditional wedding alternative has created a very comfortable fashion for men in destination or beach wedding parties and its guest too. The clothing attire is very simple, casual yet elegant […]