Houssein, São Paulo
38, Owner of MiCasa
Pullover Thimister Shirt Rick Owens Pants Osklen Shoes A Diciannoveventitre Glasses Tom Ford
»São Paulo has developed a lot over the last four to five years. A lot of labels come here – it is the right city to establish yourself, if you want to make it in South America.«
Mariana, São Paulo
29, Brand Manager
Tee & Sweater COS Pants Pedro Lourenço Shoes Givenchy
»Brazilian women are very confident and comfortable with their sexuality. You can see that by the way they dress.«
Luna, São Paulo
24, Stylist
Coat Burberry Blouse H&M Leggings Daslu Boots Zara Bag Proenza Schouler
»São Paulo has really come along where fashion is concerned. The Paulistas are now discovering their own style.«
Adriana, São Paulo
30, Artist
Jacket Muubaa Tee H&M Pants Levi’s Shoes Corso Como Glasses Warby Parker
»Everyone here follows the latest trends, but they all interpret them in their own way.«
Manuela, São Paulo
27, Sales Assistant
Overall Collins Shoes Melissa Belt Vintage
»In my opinion, you can find the best fashion designers in Casa de Criadores; the fashionistas hang out at the Gloria nightclub.«
Pollak, São Paulo
27, Art Director
Shirt, Pullover, Jacket & Hat Vintage Jeans AMP Shoes Zara
»In my opinion, the designer scene here in São Paulo isn’t so great – but the nightlife is really good. If you want to study graphic design I would recommend London. Even if there is a lot of competition.«
Marcia, São Paulo
27, Hostess
Top C&A Skirt & belt from Espaco Benedito Shoes Vintage
»My boyfriend and I are dedicated to the gothic look. That’s not so common in São Paulo, and so we certainly attract attention. But we love that!«
Raphael, São Paulo
27, Blogger
Cardigan Soule Tee Hering Pants Amarô Boots Vintage Glasses Ray-Ban Necklace Raphael Falci
»Clothes are really expensive here. Good quality at an affordable price, like in Europe, just isn’t available here in Brazil.«
Alyne, São Paulo
26, Sales Assistant
Jacket Marisa Shirt From the market Trousers Guaraná Brasil Shoes Melissa
»I love the neighbourhood I work in. In terms of fashion, Jardins is definitely where it’s at.«
Bia, São Paulo
26, Blogger
Dress & Stockings Topshop Boots Corello Jewellery Marc Jacobs & Oz Store
»There’s a lot happening right now in São Paulo. People are buying different things and new designers are coming onto the scene.Slowly but surely, we are developing a national identity when it comes to fashion. Brazilian designers are beginning to discover their own style. And often in vibrant colours, which matches the weather.«
Roberto, São Paulo
30, Artist
Cardigan, Jeans & Shoes Zara Tee Calvin Klein Belt Forum Glasses Chilli Beans
»In São Paulo there isn't much that separates the rich from the poor. That is also reflected in the looks: we Paulistas like to combine expensive items with cheaper fashion. There are a whole load of Brazilian labels that we like to team up with high fashion.«
Caroline, São Paulo
31, Shoe Designer
Shirt COS Leggings Lupo Shoes Alexander Wang Glasses Waiting for the Sun
»There’s a lot happening right now in São Paulo. People are buying different things and new designers are coming onto the scene.«
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