31 August 2010
The colourful Brazilian summer at the Southbank Centre draws to a close on the first weekend of September, and to add to the occasion the miniature favela of Project Morrinho is to be given away brick by brick to mark the end of Festival Brazil.
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25 August 2010
New book on sustainable product design authored and edited by Brazilians educates consumers and professionals alike If you had to choose one term that’s on everyone’s lips in the design world today, it would be ‘sustainability’. It has struck a chord in the market of product design and these designers were some of the few [...]
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24 August 2010
The Big Chill 2010 lived up to its name: a pretty and mellow weekend at Herefordshire’s lakeside ’boutique festival’…
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18 August 2010
Everything began in 2003. It was the first year of FLIP – Festa Literária Internacional de Paraty (Paraty International Literary Festival) – and despite the lack of pretensions on the part of the organisers, who were afraid of a huge fiasco, the event brought around 500 people to the historic and cobbled streets of Paraty.
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Posted on 02 September 2010.
On the surface, both Brazil and Nigeria may seem like distant nations yet, as CNN’s new series ‘Global Connections’ seeks to explore, if you dig a little deeper they hold more connections and unexpected similarities than you might have imagined.
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Posted on 19 August 2010.
Lucky Number Eight (August 2010)
It feels like it was yesterday. Back in June, it was eight years since I left Brazil for the UK, with little more than a couple of hundred quid in my pocket, a backpack with a few clothes, Jack Kerouac’s ‘On the Road’ and high expectations.
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Posted on 09 August 2010.
Posted on 09 August 2010.
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Posted on 05 August 2010.
From life as Tarzan and Jane to the best views, enjoy Brazil the pousada way
There is an undeniable buzz in the air in Brazil at the moment. Whilst other countries languish in the aftermath of the subprime crisis, Brazil’s economy is booming, employment is rising and house prices rocketing. At the same time the country [...]
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05 August 2010
If a little comfort food is all you’re craving in a grey weekend in London, the Maracujá stalls are a safe bet. Francisco and Bruno started the family business in Brick Lane in 2007, selling typical Brasilian food, and now they’ve expanded their trade to the King’s Road Market and Elephant & Castle, spreading their [...]
25 August 2010
New book on sustainable product design authored and edited by Brazilians educates consumers and professionals alike If you had to choose one term that’s on everyone’s lips in the design world today, it would be ‘sustainability’. It has struck a chord in the market of product design and these designers were some of the few [...]
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