Author: VIVIANE FAVER
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Brazilian actress uses the pandemic to her advantage
With nearly a year of social distancing due to Covid-19, the artistic community is still trying to find ways to reinvent their work during this period. In this time of social uncertainty, many artists have withdrawn, but that was definitely not the case for Brazilian Ana Moioli (Co-Artistic Director), who is an actress, producer, director,…
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Moving to Hawaii in the Midst of the Pandemic
I have been living in New York for six years, and after eight months of a pandemic worldwide and 80% of New York City closed, along with the luck of being able to work from home, the opportunity arose for me to move to Hawaii for a few months. Considering that Hawaii is the U.S.…
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Volunteers Unite to Save the Pantanal
The environmental disaster in the Pantanal is devastating, and it is not over yet. Even though it rained for a few days in October, animals are still dying of hunger, suffering from burns, and a large part of the forest has turned to ash, while residents of the region have had their homes burned, losing…
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NGOs Launch Campaign to Combat the Covid-19 Crisis
Since the pandemic began, a large number of non-governmental organizations have been suffering from a decrease in resources to sustain themselves, and one in five already declare that they are out of funds to continue their activities. An example of this is the NGO SOS EB KIDS, which serves children with Epidermolysis Bullosa in Brazil…
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Palavra Cantada to Host Special Interactive Virtual Christmas Show
Palavra Cantada will hold a special interactive virtual Christmas presentation on December 6th, featuring games, music, and the presence of Santa Claus.
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Alex Korolkovas: Brazilian photographer opens the exhibition “Made in Bowie” in NYC
The Brazilian photographer Alex Korolkovas, who lives in New York, has just opened the exhibition “Made in Bowie” at the TribeTokes CBD Showroom and Art Gallery, running until October 31, documenting his incredible experience when he attended David Bowie’s first concert in São Paulo 30 years ago. “This is the story of how I gave…
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Brazilians in New York Tackle Crisis with Creativity and Keep Their Businesses Going
During the crisis caused by the Coronavirus, the general sentiment is one of great tension and uncertainty about the next chapters of this story, especially for small businesses led by entrepreneurial women. A survey conducted by the Rede Mulher Empreendedora (RME) and the Instituto Locomotiva with 1,165 entrepreneurs during the pandemic indicated that the crisis…
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The World Meeting of Brazilian Literature, in New York, was held virtually
This year’s edition became global, virtual, and open to Brazilian authors of any genres or literary styles, from anywhere in the world. A total of 130 Brazilian writers participated in 20 live sessions across all literary genres. To watch, just visit the Facebook pages of Focus Brasil. The goal is to stimulate and promote Brazilian…
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The Women Who Help Brazilian Fashion Go International
Creative/Lab – founded by partners Fernanda Simões and Rafaela Castro Neves, launched last year in New York, is a platform that shares specialized knowledge for creative fashion with the aim of helping companies internationalize their brand. The project offers two online courses: Business Fashion and Creative Fashion, which debuted in January. The duration can be…
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Brazilian Stars’ Spa Invests in Its First International Franchise in NY
The spa of Brazilian stars, Spa Tantien, a partner of Caras Magazine for five years, will open its first international franchise in New York, scheduled for the beginning of the second semester. For those curious living in the United States, there will be free workshops open to the public this March: on the 12th in…