Brazilian design duo extraordinaire the Campana Brothers will open the site-specific room installation, Wood, at Bildmuseet, Umeå, Sweden, on November 2nd. Inspired by nature and composed of straw and wood, Wood marks the first exhibition of the Campanas in Sweden, which will … Continue reading
This Thursday October 30th, a few TriBeCa design showrooms will be open after business hours, offering drinks and showing off their unique collections. Along ESPASSO NY, rug company Carini Lang and Chinese antique shop Abhaya will stay open til 8:30pm, all … Continue reading
Contemporary Brazilian artist Ernesto Neto will open the exhibition Haux Haux of his celebrated work at the Arp Museum Bahnhof Rolandseck, Remagen, Germany, on October 26th. Known for creating installations that render imaginary environments that confound viscerality, architecture, scale and … Continue reading
The latest edition of GQ Brasil highlighted 5 projects in São Paulo that are helping re-define the capital’s residential architecture. GQ’s selections range from intimate and reclusive projects to flashy skyscrapers: while Isay Weinfeld‘s elegant Oito re-imagines the traditions of São … Continue reading
ESPASSO New York has just received a brand new piece by Brazilian designer and architect Carlos Motta. The ultra-comfortable Java armchair is made from reclaimed Peroba Rosa wood molded laminates, wrought iron and leather upholstery complete with brass nails. Combining a … Continue reading
Located in Bragança Paulista, town 55 miles inland from São Paulo, the Quinta da Baronesa House, projected by Studio Arthur Casas, was completed in 2012 and seamlessly integrates outdoor and indoor in an airy and ample project that makes use … Continue reading
HGTV Decor paid homage to Sergio Rodrigues, pointing at their favorite Rodrigues’ pieces – the Chifruda and Mole armchairs and Mocho stool – and sharing the amazing photoshoot of Rodrigues working at his Rio de Janeiro atelier, documented by The Selby in … Continue reading
Located at the classic United Artists theater in the Downtown Los Angeles Historical Row on Broadway, is the Ace Hotel Los Angeles, designed by Angeleno design firm Commune. As the project retains most aspects of the original 1927 architecture, the impressive original … Continue reading
We are happy to announce ESPASSO has moved to a new London showroom! Stop by and check out our new location and some exciting new pieces starting on October 13th. ESPASSO London: 3 Netil Lane, Netil House, 1A Westgate Street, … Continue reading
Cadogan Estates has collaborated with Wallpaper* to create a stunning pop-up apartment in the newly renovated 155 Sloane Street building to showcase the ultimate in modern, stylish London living. The apartment will be open to the public on Saturday 11th … Continue reading
Due for completion in November of this year is the Centro Cultural do Instituto Ling in Porto Alegre, RS, Brazil. Designed by prolific Brazilian architect Isay Weinfeld, the institute will offer courses in anthropology, art history and geopolitics, and will … Continue reading
Brazilian architect Arthur Casas designed the latest Saraiva bookstore in Rio de Janeiro. In it whimsical details, such as color-coordinated books, co-mingle with Casas’ clean and minimal aesthetic and with iconic Brazilian furniture, as the Paulistano armchair by Paulo Mendes … Continue reading
