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Business
Lunch plans
Jaime Lerner, the forward-thinking former mayor of Curitiba, Brazil, turned heads with his urban schemes. Still living and working in the city, he reflects on his work as an architect and urban planner.
Business
Top of the flops
Havaianas flip-flops are Brazil's unofficial national shoe. Worn by almost everyone since 1962, the company sold 162 million pairs last year and is now opening its first office outside Brazil in New York.
Architecture
Shore thing
An hour and a half north of São Paulo is a beachfront retreat designed by architect Isay Weinfeld. His clients wanted a modernist haven that reflected their Middle Eastern heritage.
