Brazil Art, architecture and travel

Studio Arthur Casas’ enthralling biophilic retail space for +55design

Studio Arthur Casas creates a São Paulo store inspired by Brazilian modernism for brand +55design

By Nuray Bulbul • Last updated 20 October 22

Brazil-based Vilela Florez selected for Wallpaper* Architects’ Directory 2019

WALLPAPER* ARCHITECTS’ DIRECTORY 2019: After working together on projects at Herzog & de Meuron, Mariana Vilela and Daniel Fernández Flórez set up their own studio in Brazil, in the small seaside town of Tibau do Sul, in 2014. Their projects, such as Casa Bambu (pictured), are mostly inspired by nature, relationships with local artisans, and indigenous materials.

By Daven Wu • Last updated 20 October 22

Rizoma Aquitetura

By Ellie Stathaki • Last updated 20 October 22

Leandro Garcia

By Ellie Stathaki • Last updated 20 October 22

Sand castle: a raised Brazilian beach house by Studio Arthur Casas

By Harriet Thorpe • Last updated 20 October 22

A Rio family home by Andade Morettin is the ultimate urban retreat

By Ellie Stathaki • Last updated 20 October 22

Tuju — São Paulo, Brazil

By Scott Mitchem • Last updated 19 October 22

Brazilian architect Arthur Casas has outdone himself with Kosushi’s latest revamp

By Scott Mitchem • Last updated 19 October 22

Attimo — São Paulo, Brazil

By Scott Mitchem • Last updated 19 October 22

The Catuçaba Hideaway by Studio MK27 revels in its splendid isolation

By Daven Wu • Last updated 19 October 22

After being shuttered for a decade, Salvador da Bahia’s Palace Hotel has reopened

By Daven Wu • Last updated 19 October 22

A delicious feel-good social project opens in Rio de Janeiro

By Daven Wu • Last updated 19 October 22

Rio’s newest hotel has views best experienced from the glass lifts, bar and rooftop pool

By Daven Wu • Last updated 19 October 22

Mama Shelter opens a Rio property in former artists' residences

By Rooksana Hossenally • Last updated 19 October 22

Oskar Metsavaht's Janeiro hotel champions Brazilian modernism

By Lauren Holmes • Last updated 19 October 22

Clubhouse Rio — Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

By Daven Wu • Last updated 19 October 22

Rio’s newest hotel celebrates the city’s street artists

By Jerome Becquet • Last updated 19 October 22

Botanique Hotel & Spa — Campos do Jordão, Brazil

By Lauren Ho • Last updated 19 October 22

Isay Weinfeld designs Brasília's new B Hotel

By Daven Wu • Last updated 19 October 22

Clean lines and right angles at Fasano’s new property in Brazil

By Scott Mitchem • Last updated 19 October 22

Espasso brings Brazilian design to Miami's Shore Club Hotel in a new exhibition

By Pei-Ru Keh • Last updated 14 October 22

CR2 Arquitetura's 1960s São Paulo home is a minimal marvel

CR2 Arquitetura has completed Jacupiranga House, a São Paulo home born out of an extensive redesign of a 1965 structure that transformed a cramped, neglected space into a bright, open and green family residence

By Ellie Stathaki • Last updated 14 October 22

The rustic allure of Brazil modern design gets a new French audience

By Tom Howells • Last updated 14 October 22

This upstate São Paulo retreat is designed as three light pavilions

YJD House by Jacobsen Arquitetura is an upstate São Paulo retreat that celebrates its green context through lightness and minimalism

By Ellie Stathaki • Last updated 13 October 22