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In Pursuit of Beauty: Form and Flow in the Natural and Man-made Worlds

root — Sat, 02 Jul 2016 21:22:26 +0000

However, linger in the atmosphere of his works and you’ll discover the inviting and informed strength to his work. The São Paulo native is an artist at heart, committed to a singular lifelong mission, regardless of where it might lead him. His playful personality reveals itself in his work, along with his refined aesthetic sense.

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Illustrator and designer Ana Strumpf’s imaginative fusion of styles and patterns

root — Fri, 27 Feb 2015 00:33:00 +0000

After spending the last four years in New York with her husband, Dennison Ramalho, she came back to her hometown São Paulo in 2014. Although neither city sleeps, she found peace in a spacious apartment in a calm neighborhood that reflects exactly what she is: multifaceted. Inside a fusion of different styles and furniture harmoniously

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Maurício Arruda

root — Tue, 21 Oct 2014 22:47:59 +0000

Sometimes it doesn’t take more than a few words for someone’s passion for their work to come through, loud and clear. Brazilian architect and designer Maurício Arruda is one such person. Whether he’s talking about his influences, his big dreams, or contemporary consumer culture, he speaks with enthusiasm. He yearns to see Brazil emerge as

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Ramon Martins

root — Thu, 12 Jun 2014 23:06:18 +0000

The front door is all that divides artist Ramon Martins’ studio from the street in São Paulo. When it’s ajar, the exterior vista is a real showcase of the diversity that characterizes the Paulista capital, with its stunning mix of colors, shapes and sounds. Ramon enjoys working with paint, clay, wood, photography and video. This

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Gustavo McNair & Ana Elisa Arietti

root — Wed, 19 Mar 2014 02:00:27 +0000

Gustavo McNair and Ana Elisa Arietti are young explorers of their own city. Living on the 25th floor of a 1950’s building in downtown São Paulo, they try to find the hidden gems of a metropolis that is home to over eleven million people. They talk with excitement about their latest finds: a tiny store

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Bruno Simões

root — Wed, 05 Mar 2014 06:51:11 +0000

Bruno Simões is someone who doesn’t have hobbies because the things he enjoys always seem to turn into professional ventures. The Brazilian architect has worked for a film production company, designed houses, stores and buildings all within a five year timespan dedicated to the field of architecture. He also attended photography college, where he studied

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Carolina Rocco

root — Mon, 10 Jun 2013 04:45:56 +0000

The ephemeral beauty of classical ballet and the art of architecture don’t have much in common at first glance. Witnessing a dancer execute an awe-inspiring moment seems like a temporary delight compared to the ongoing pleasure of gazing at a thoughtfully designed building that stands the test of time. Brazilian architect Carolina Rocco channeled her

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Marko Brajovic

root — Mon, 23 Jul 2012 05:25:06 +0000

He crossed the Ocean to do what he loves most; Art. Croatian born Architect Marko Brajovic knew as soon as he stepped onto Brazilian soil that it was love at first sight and that he never wanted to leave. From there it was without a second thought that he traded the fancy Barcelona for the

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Bruno Novelli

root — Mon, 13 Feb 2012 14:53:06 +0000

Artist Bruno 9Li who has a deep belief in creativity and connection with nature, chooses to have his apartment in the style of a ship at the heart of the metropolis that is Sao Paulo. “My home is my ship” says Bruno. His universe is filled with colored panels, paints, brushes, cups of coffee and

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Felipe Morozini

root — Wed, 11 Jan 2012 05:44:07 +0000

Whilst Felipe Morozini graduated in Law and developed some work in this area for a while he soon decided to embark on a different path. He decided that he was going to capture his everyday through the lens of his camera; travel around the world and transform pieces of furniture devoid of character into objects

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