Of Syrian and Lebanese descent, Brasília-based designer Andrêssa Faiad, creator of the brand Callicore, celebrates nearly thirty years of sustainable fashion.
Author: Débora Rubin
On the rise in Brazil since 2023, the nut, which is featured in both sweet and savory dishes, has seen its imports triple over the past five years.
With belly dance performances, hookah consumption, and a ceiling that resembles the pyramids of Egypt, Dunas Bar opened in 1994 and now hosts the third generation of customers.
The Souk Nachar emporium offers a variety of Arab products in the city of Tatuí and surrounding areas. The business was inspired by the habit of the couple Priscilla Mariana and Alfredo Saab of consuming Arab food.
Skincare products by Espírito Santo-based Co.re, made from soursop extract, are starting to captivate new fans around the world. The brand has been used in the United Arab Emirates.
Soaps manufactured in Brazil are gaining ground in the international market. ABIHPEC says it has been the sector’s second most exported item since 2015.
Fine and semi-fine jewelry designer that exports to the United States and Europe started selling her pieces in beauty salons and bazaars.
From his Syrian-Lebanese origins to his coaching career in Dubai, the former Corinthians football player is a collector of friends and stories from his life as a football player.
São Paulo-based musician Sami Bordokan is one of the best-know names when it comes to Arab music in Brazil. Besides singing, playing different instruments and writing, Bordokan is now performing as an actor in the musical The Prophet.
Brazilian egg farmers are starting to adapt to the demands of foreign markets and modern consumers and freeing chickens from their cages.
The grandson of a Lebanese man and a Syrian woman, the writer from São Paulo approached his roots when writing his first novel, ‘A Imensidão Íntima dos Carneiros,’ released in 2015. Now, he prepares to release another novel and three children’s books.
E-commerce boom, purchases on social media, digital-physical mashups: see how the pandemic has impacted the Brazilian consumer behavior.
The first panel of the Economic Forum Brazil & Arab Countries brought out the complexities and opportunities of the current global landscape.
Brendha Haddad, who is of Libyan descent, could be graduating in journalism or law. But the routes of life took her elsewhere and today she is acting in prime time for Globo TV.

