Brazil's first capital: Why Salvador is the place to be this winter - Between turtle spotting at white sand beaches, tasty street food and amazing baroque architecture, the Bahian capital of ...

The crème de la crème of Brazil’s luxury hotel offering, the Fasano Group’s Salvador edition arrived in 2018 — and no other hotel in the city has been able to match it since.

Emerging Brazilian practice Metro Arquitetos have revived the sloping streetscape of Ladeira da Barroquinha, a major pedestrian axis in the historic centre of Salvador. Their elegant stairway connects ...

If Brazil’s northeastern state of Bahia is the birthplace of the country’s vibrant Afro-Brazilian culture, then the city of Salvador is its epicentre. This was one of the first and largest ...

Considered the birthplace of modern Brazil, Salvador's tumultuous history has produced a unique "axé" (or energy) and approach to life. The rich aroma of acarajé fritters sold by Baiana vendors ...

Rúina, the Brazil-based practice headed by co-founders Julia Peres and Victoria Braga, is the latest addition to the Wallpaper* Architects’ Directory 2023, our annual round-up of exciting emerging ...

Two(ish) decades and an ocean away from that conversation with my grandma, I sat at a beach in Salvador de Bahia, Brazil. This time, the smell of acarajé mingled with the sea breeze.