Oct16
Published by misha in Arts, Brazil, Cities, Cultural, Events, Photos, South America, Travel Stories, Urban Tourism

Displayed on bubble-shaped stands, Galeria Melissa’s hip, gaudily-colored prime sellers—plastic shoes made in collaboration with design stars like Karim Rashid—look like art objects from outer space. The shop aims to be Sao Paulo’s “go to” place for cutting edge styles and ideas. Housed in a space created by Muti Randolph, the architect behind the electronic music temple D-Edge’s retro-futuristic beat box design, Galeria Melissa updates itself every three months by renewing the prints and graphics on its walls, a jungle of striking tints and bold shapes.
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Oct16
Published by misha in Brazil, Cities, Cultural, Eating, Hiking, Hotels, Photos, Relaxing, Restaurants, Romantic, Shopping, South America, Spa, Travel Stories

Emiliano Hotel offers Sao Paulo a new concept in hospitality with an exclusive and luxury product. The hotel offers its guests pleasant and contemporary ambience. Emiliano’s restaurant blends top class contemporary style with sophisticated haut cuisine and provides its guest with an unforgettable home away from home experience!
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Oct16
Published by misha in Arts, Brazil, Cities, Cultural, Relaxing, Resorts, South America, Travel Stories

Livraria da Vila Library is built on a very narrow plot in Sao Paulo, Brazil. The place is a unique bookstore and library. Livraria da Vila offers comfort with translated into the composition of low-ceiling spaces, dark tones, indirect lighting and floor to ceiling shelves. Whichever direction one looks at, there are books without a pretentious feel, allowing customers to browse or even read at ease in the couches and easy chairs scattered around the stories.
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Aug29
Published by iv in Brazil, Fishing, Fitness&Gym, Hotels, Parks, Photos, Relaxing, Shopping, South America, Spa, Swimming, Walking

The Blue Tree Park hotel is located by a lake in Sao Paulo, Brasilia. The hotel is modern, clean and nicely located in the Paulista area of the city, just one block off Avienda Paulista. Shopping malls, international and Brazilian Restaurants, parks, museums, discos and other features can be easily reached from the hotel.
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May20
Published by misha in Brazil, Cultural, Eating, Photos, Restaurants, South America

The idea that Brazilian cuisine can hold its own is slowly taking hold in Sao Paulo, thanks to a new generation of chefs looking outward for technique but inward for ingredients and tradition. At D.O.M., the chef Alex Atala was vaulted to international fame for using Brazilian ingredients in majestically executed contemporary dishes. A gel with green tomatoes, coriander seeds, Peruvian corn and aromatic herbs.
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Mar17
Published by misha in Brazil, Cultural, Hotels, Museums, Parks, Photos, South America, Travel Stories

This beautiful eco-park was once a contaminated brownfield in Sao Paulo, Brazil. The park was designed by Levisky Arquitetos Associados and spill across 130,000-square-foot site, which was previously the home to a garbage incinerator. The team clean-up the area and tried to minimize soil excavation by building a deck, that floats three feet above the ground.
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Aug26
Published by misha in Brazil, Chillin, Photos, Sightseeings, South America, Swimming, Villas

 The villa is located in Carambo, a region at the foot of thousand feet high Mantiqueira Mountain on the border of Sao Paulo, Brazil.
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