Luxury Blog

The luxury real estate market in Florianópolis is experiencing its most promising period in 2025, solidifying the capital of Santa Catarina as one of the most attractive destinations for high-end investments in Brazil. Already, the rapid growth in sales and new developments is evident, a direct result of the ongoing search for sophisticated properties with prime locations and exclusive infrastructure.

The Michelin Guide 2025 reinforces the importance of Brazilian gastronomy on the international stage, especially in the cities of São Paulo and Rio de Janeiro, by recognizing new restaurants with one star. Even so, the country remains outside the select group of nations with establishments awarded three stars, the prestigious French publication's highest recognition.

Morocco may be about to connect directly with Santa Catarina through an unprecedented air route between Florianópolis and Casablanca – and, with that, a bridge between Brazil and North Africa begins to take shape with strategic strength for tourism and the international market.

Apartments for men and women 70+ are quickly becoming a strong trend in the luxury real estate market – and, especially, are beginning to occupy a prominent place in cities like Florianópolis, where quality of life, safety and well-being go hand in hand with real estate appreciation.

Softliving: the new luxury is truly living—this idea, which has been gaining traction in Brazil, proposes a break from the fast pace and constant pressure to be productive. Instead of unattainable goals and suffocating routines, the concept invites lightness, authenticity, and presence. But what does it really mean to live more softly in everyday life? And where is it possible?

Flights to Argentina from Florianópolis will undergo a significant transformation starting in January 2026. With the implementation of a direct, daily route to Buenos Aires, the capital of Santa Catarina enhances its position as one of the main international hubs in southern Brazil. This new operation is the result of a strategic partnership between LATAM Airlines and Santa Catarina authorities, aiming to expand air connectivity with South America.

The most sought-after city to live in 2024, according to the Real Estate Demand Index (IDI-Brazil), includes a delightful surprise: Florianópolis comes in third, trailing only Goiânia and São Paulo. This figure not only confirms the appeal of the Santa Catarina capital but also reveals a growing trend: the desire to live in places that combine quality of life, modernity, and contact with nature.

Gehl Architects' work in Florianópolis marks a new chapter in the urban planning of our capital, with a focus on active mobility, quality public spaces, and a sustainable vision for the next 50 years.

CASACOR Floripa 2025 already has a set date, an official lineup, and an inspiring theme that promises to transform how visitors view architecture, design, and the art of living. In its latest edition, the most anticipated event in the industry in Santa Catarina features the "Sowing Dreams" concept, which emphasizes sensory experiences, environmental responsibility, and new ways of inhabiting spaces.