Kate Watson-Smyth, for the Interiors section of British newspaper Financial Times, reports on the emergence of high-end interiors in Brazil, the growing international visibility of Brazilian designers and architects, and the traditions and trends of Brazilian homes and interiors. Highlighting the Asturias armchair by Carlos Motta, Claudia Moreira Salles‘ Cantante lamp and the Classica Tropical pillow by the Campana Brothers as indicative of Brazil’s home decor style, Watson-Smyth points to Brazil’s booming economy and upcoming World Cup and Olympics (hosted by Brazil in 2014 and 2016) as factors for the country’s current prominance. Check out online article here.
