Patricia Carla Alves holds a degree in advertising and a postgraduate degree in communication psychology. She comes to Smokingpipes Europe as a Junior Merchandiser who contributes her years of experience as a marketing designer and photographer. Her communication skills are exceptional and were honed in Brazil when she was a high school teacher of art and sociology. Patricia is currently writing a book about what love represents in people's lives and is enrolled in a creative writing class. Her personal enjoyments lean toward the arts; she loves video games and reading and is especially fond of the art of cinema.