The city's resplendent natural offerings,
coupled with its continual influx of practices from across the
world, have formed a rich tapestry of cultural traditions and
identities; allowing a wide variety of Carioca lifestyles that,
while seemingly different, all celebrate love for life and the
importance of others.
Everyday Carioca
practices, habits and tastes are also showcased - photographs of a
detail of life in rio de janeiro city, brazil's
cidade maravilhosa
as experienced by the local cariocas
From the historical
significance of tattoos, to attitudes and preferred methods of
transport, holiday culture, where to get one's hair cut or go for a
beauty treatment, and the best spots to watch the sunset, I LOVE RIO
charts the popular tendencies that constitute the day to day make-up
of Carioca life.