Marcelo Lima
Architect, journalist and design critic, Marcelo Lima acts as Design Editor at O Estado de S. Paulo, one of the biggest Brazilian newspapers. Discover his Destination Brazil selection!
"ATHENA" WOODWORK NATURAL
Inspired by the sun blocks or brises soleil featured on Modernist architecture which has captivated Alessandra Delgado since the early days of her career as a designer, Athena credenza design incorporates wood slat doors made using the finest traditional carpentry techniques. The piece as shelves and drawer cleverly placed. In addition to provide a light touch, the wood slat doors are a unique detail.
Reversa Tray
The Reversa Tray is a modern and versatile piece to set up your bar or entertain guests by serving food and drinks. Created by up and coming young designer Murilo Weitz, the Reversa Tray explores geometric forms and the designer’s own identity in the fact that anything can be looked at and interpreted from different angles. Set up the tray right side up, or upside down and see that beauty also lies on the reverse.
Bilbao Tall Centerpiece
The Bilbao Collection makes references to the deconstructivist works of architecture, such as those by Frank Gehry. The objects are built from loose fragments, with curved lines, and when placed side by side, or even stacked upon each other, remind us of the skyline of a city.
Trieste Pad Puff
Have you ever seen a weft bed? On the unlike of cat’s bed, on the weft beds doesn’t have entanglement. The invigorating design doesn’t hide your principal intention: it's an invitation to detach from seriousness. In front of cushions of thriving color and textures, there is no way to refuse. Anyway, It’s time to rest.
Marcelo Lima
Architect, journalist and design critic, Marcelo Lima is probably one of the longest-lived and outstanding Brazilian professionals in the editorial market of architecture, decoration and design, in particular, in the large print media. He started at the Folha de S.Paulo newspaper as a columnist for Revista da Folha, after collaborating with several magazines, such as Casa Vogue. Nowadays in O Estado de S. Paulo, other of the biggest Brazilian newspapers, he acts as Design Editor. Among other achievements, Marcelo has accumulated more than twenty years of uninterrupted participation in the coverage of the international fairs such as Salone del Mobile in Milan, Maison & Objet, in Paris, and London Design Festival. Stood out as a speaker, jury member and promoter of important design events in Brazil and around the world. Among his most recent achievements are the creation of the Casacor Award, for interior projects and the Best in Show Award, conferred annually in São Paulo by Expo Revestir, the largest ceramic fair in Latin America. Currently, he is also curator of the 1st Adriana Adam Design Awards.
