At Tatiane de Freitas's, summer is eternal.
Because we know you're like us – always looking for the perfect spot, the unforgettable sunset, and the little hidden restaurant that makes all the difference – we created SIGAO SOL , our weekly meeting place for true sun lovers.
Every Saturday in Instagram stories, discover our favorites to experience the most beautiful destinations like a local.
From secret beaches to dream hotels, from gilded rooftops at golden hour to confidential food addresses, we share everything that feeds your Eternal Summer Spirit , wherever you are.
On the program:
Unmissable destinations and their well-kept secrets
The best spots to sip a drink in the sun
Our favorite hotels for an idyllic break
Food addresses for a taste bud journey
And our tips for capturing the perfect moment
And as you often ask us... heading to Rio, our first SIGAO SOL on site.
The city of inspiration for our summer 25 SAMBA collection, Rio embodies a tropical, cheerful and sunny way of life.
Tatiane lived there for two years – here she reveals her favorite places, between legendary classics and local gems.
Where to sleep?
Traditional & iconic : Copacabana Palace , jewel of the Belmond group, for lovers of Brazilian glamour
Boutique & arty : Janeiro Hotel , in Leblon, perfect for a designer retreat with your feet in the sand
Peaceful : Santa Teresa Hotel RJ – MGallery , perched on the heights, a bubble of greenery and tropical elegance
Best rooftop : Fasano Rio , for a sunset by the pool, facing the ocean
Where to eat?
Aprazível – an unforgettable sensory, Brazilian experience, nestled in Santa Teresa with breathtaking views
Braseiro da Gávea – the authenticity of a good churrasco in a cheerful atmosphere, like the real Cariocas
Satyricon – fish and seafood, chic, delicious, unmissable
Gajos d'Ouro – Portuguese refinement and Iberian flavors
Escama – a contemporary and refined table, 100% ocean
What to do?
Armazém do Senado – to experience an authentic samba roda, every Saturday
Morro da Urca – a magical sunset with breathtaking views of Rio
Mirante Dona Marta , Parque Lage , Jardim Botânico – poetic walks between nature and culture
Instituto Moreira Salles – between art, photography and Brazilian heritage
Where to sunbathe?
Between Arpoador and Leblon – the heart of the Carioca lifestyle
Rent a beach chair like the locals, order a cold água de coco… and leave the towel alone on the sand for the tourists.
And the favelas?
Yes, but always with a local guide. For a respectful immersion, rich in exchanges and humanity.
image Claudia Steinert
