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Built up in the latter 20th century for big industry, Sao Paulo is predictably coated in cement, yet it has been applied using head and heart

It’s time for the usual layover in unloved, less-attractive Sao Paulo to be turned into a sleepover, says Chris Moss – just don’t expect much to get much shut-eye in this energetic metropolis

It’s time for the usual layover in unloved, less-attractive Sao Paulo to be turned into a sleepover, says Chris Moss – just don’t expect much to get much shut-eye in this energetic metropolis

Actual image of staircases in the Copan BuildingPhoto byInstagram. Titled after an ancient Mayan city located in Honduras (but also an acronym for its original developer, Companhia Pan-Americana de Hotéis e Turismo), the Copan Building (Edificio Copan) is a 460 foot, 38-story residential building in Sao Paulo, Brazil. This apartment complex has gained a reputation of being one of the most important and memorable buildings in São Paulo. Its beginnings stem back to the year 1952, when constructi...

A Kiki Smith exhibition catalog, wacky hand-tufted rugs — and more.

[uam_ad id="317182"] RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - A year that will perhaps be remembered for centuries because of its uniqueness in interruption of the flow of human life on Earth was illustrated on the pages of this Sundays New York Times, and it chose a picture of São Paulos Edificio Copan taken by Brazilian photographer Victor Moriyama of São Paulo. Page one of Sundays New York times shows an upclose frame of 24 apartment windows of one of Brazils most famous buildings, the Oscar Niemayer-desi...