Art, architecture and travel in Brazil
Let Wallpaper* guide you through the worlds of art, design and architecture in Brazil - and discover where to go and what to see when you travel to Brazil.
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Tropical Shed in Manaus brings together work, fun and nature
Brazilian architect Laurent Troost has created Tropical Shed, an industrial-inspired, flexible commercial space in Manaus, a city in the Amazonas region
By Ellie Stathaki Last updated
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The Nomaa Hotel is one more reason to book a ticket to Curitiba, Brazil
By Daven Wu Last updated
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Interviews with Brazil’s leading architects
By Ellie Stathaki Last updated
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Brazilian furniture pop-up Studio 55 makes waves in West Hollywood
By Michael Slenske Last updated
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Marcio Kogan’s modernist rooftop gym in São Paulo
By Scott Mitchem Last updated
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Happy hour: a vibrant clock tower installation tops off Galeria Leme
By Elly Parsons Last updated
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Concrete, stone and wood bring rich tactility to an apartment renovation in Brazil
Brazil-based Memola Estudio and architect Vitor Penha utilise natural materials for São Paulo’s Garrido Apartment
By Hannah Silver Last updated
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Simply the breast: flick through the Brazilian sex comics of Carlos Zéfiro
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High and dry: a Brazilian beach house maximises indoor/outdoor living
By Jonathan Bell Last updated
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Retracing the modernist steps of Lina Bo Bardi and Studio d’Arte Palma
By Laura May Todd Last updated
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Remembering Paulo Mendes da Rocha (1928-2021)
Paulo Mendes da Rocha – one of Brazil's most important architects and one of the world's last great modernists – has passed away in Sao Paulo at the age of 92
By Ellie Stathaki Last updated
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Haunting photos capture the secrets of Oscar Niemeyer's Brasilia ghost house
Photographer Jason Oddy takes us through his series on Casa Niemeyer, the house in Brasilia that legendary modernist Oscar Niemeyer designed for himself and lived in while the Brazilian capital was under construction
By Jason Oddy Last updated
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Towering presence: House in Joanopolis by UNA
By Ellie Stathaki Last updated
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Fab 40: Brazil
By Melina Keays Last updated
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Heavy metal: a raw shell envelopes an art and car collection in this São Paulo gallery
By Ellie Stathaki Last updated
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Casa Colina is a Brazilian home that connects with its landscape
Casa Colina by FGMF is a low, minimalist, contemporary home in the city of Porto Feliz, Brazil
By Ellie Stathaki Last updated
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Type cast: the story behind our custom Copan font by London studio Julia
By Jonathan Bell Last updated
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Step into Jorge Zalszupin’s design legacy
Led by Brazilian design brand Etel, Casa Museo Zalszupin preserves the Brazilian designer’s legacy and celebrates his impact on the design world
By Rosa Bertoli Last updated
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Flavio Castro creates a flexible Brazilian apartment interior
By Ellie Stathaki Last updated
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Perfect poise: a Brazilian house designed around a ramp and an art collection
By Daven Wu Last updated
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Carla Juaçaba on architecture as ‘action over a territory’
Brazilian architect Carla Juaçaba – tipped by Frida Escobedo as one of 25 creative leaders of the future in Wallpaper’s 25th Anniversary Issue ‘5x5’ project – on her work past and present, and building landscapes where ‘nature, design and infrastructure coexist’
By Ellie Stathaki Last updated
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Light box: Marcio Kogan brings translucent clarity to São Paulo retail for Micasa
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Stairway to Salvador: Metro Arquitetos create a route and destination
By Nicola Fox Hill Last updated
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Marcio Kogan’s first resort celebrates tropical modernism in the Maldives
Marcio Kogan’s Patina Maldives, Fari Islands is the perfect luxury retreat that combines tropical modernist influences, a modest approach and sustainability; and it's the Brazilian architect’s first ever hotel
By Ellie Stathaki Last updated
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São Paulo welcomes its latest cultural addition in the shape of SESC Avenida Paulista
By Ellie Stathaki Last updated
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Concrete mass: welcome to São Paulo’s newest cultural centre
By Sara Sturges Last updated
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Architecture in the words of Paulo Mendes da Rocha
Great modernist Paulo Mendes da Rocha passed away on 23 May 2021 aged 92. Here, we revisit the interview he gave Wallpaper* in 2010 for our Brazil-focussed June issue, talking about architecture, awards and his home country
By Isabel Martinez Abascal Last updated