DESIGN
PALACIO TANGARA AT A GLANCE
OWNER
GTIS , a U . S . -based real estate investment management company
Palacio Tangara is set in a 26- acre rainforest garden 10 miles southwest of São Paulo ’ s center .
OPERATOR
Oetker Collection , Baden Baden , Germany
DESIGNER , ARCHITECT :
Brazil ’ s Patricia Anastassiadis and Luiz Bick & William Simonato artists Vik Muniz and Saint-Clair Cemin have been roped in .
“ Such properties contribute to São Paulo ’ s reputation , as they bring a real sense of exclusivity to the city ,” says Oetker Collection CEO Frank Marrenbach of his competitors . “ With more luxury hotel developments , São Paulo has officially entered the world ’ s selective circle of great gateway cities , led by London , Paris , New York and Hong Kong .
“ Competition is good and stimulating ,
All rooms are designed to open onto a balcony or terrace such as this Prestige Room terrace .
although I also believe in coalition . Acting as a joint force , the luxury hotel community in São Paulo is bringing the city to new heights . Working together , our goal is to continue the momentum in positioning the city as a beacon of culture , style , fashion , design and gastronomy .”
CONNECTING WITH THE PARK Palacio Tangara does not lack these aspects . It partnered Brazil ’ s Patricia Anastassiadis and Luiz Bick & William Simonato for
PARTNERS
Chef Jean-Georges Vongerichten for gastronomy , Sisley for spa
ROOMS
141 spacious guestrooms , including 59 suites , all with views of the park
F & B
A signature restaurant , chef ’ s table , bar , wine cellar , lobby and lounge bar , all with outdoor terraces
EVENT SPACE
Nine function rooms , including a ballroom for up to 530 guests with terraces overlooking the park .
LEISURE
Fitness center and spa with private garden ; indoor and outdoor swimming pools , and a kids club
40 hotelsmag . com September 2017