‘The Brazilian Dream‘ (O Sonho Brasileiro) is a qualitative study of the young generation Brazilians, with focus on their dreams and desires.

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By Jacob Langvad Nilsson (email) — June 21st, 2011
‘The Brazilian Dream‘ (O Sonho Brasileiro) is a qualitative study of the young generation Brazilians, with focus on their dreams and desires.

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Leave a commentBy Jacob Langvad Nilsson (email) — June 20th, 2011
‘The Brazilian Dream‘ (O Sonho Brasileiro) is a qualitative study of the young generation Brazilians, with focus on their dreams and desires.

Posted in Business Ethnography, Editorial Photography, Portraits, Visual Ethnography
Leave a commentBy Jacob Langvad Nilsson (email) — June 20th, 2011
‘The Brazilian Dream‘ (O Sonho Brasileiro) is a qualitative study of the young generation Brazilians, with focus on their dreams and desires.

Posted in Business Ethnography, Editorial Photography, Portraits, Visual Ethnography
Leave a commentBy Jacob Langvad Nilsson (email) — June 18th, 2011
‘The Brazilian Dream‘ (O Sonho Brasileiro) is a qualitative study of the young generation Brazilians, with focus on their dreams and desires.

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Leave a commentBy Jacob Langvad Nilsson (email) — May 20th, 2011
Sarah (left) being interviewed by two ethnographers. ‘The Brazilian Dream‘ (O Sonho Brasileiro) is a qualitative study of the young generation Brazilians, with focus on their dreams and desires.

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Leave a commentBy Jacob Langvad Nilsson (email) — July 30th, 2010
Over the last six months I’ve been traveling throughout Brazil to photograph Brazilian youth for a new, upcoming book. ‘The Brazilian Dream’ is a portrayal of the rising new generation Brazilians, with focus on their dreams and desires. We’ve made a huge, qualitative research in four Brazilian cities; São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro, Recife and Porto Alegre. The final report will include 25 case studies of ‘transformers’ – young people from all social groups, who are working passionately to improve their country. The research is made by BOX1824, and the report will later be part of a bigger, more extensive research on youth culture and consumer behavior across the Emerging Markets called The BRIC Project.







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5 CommentsBy Jacob Langvad Nilsson (email) — December 1st, 2009
Brazil, which is blessed with an impressive amount of natural resources and workforce, is fast developing as a global player in the world economic circle. However, its spectacular rise in the past few years as an emerging economic superpower is not sudden. It is the results of continuous reformations. Just few years ago, Brazil was considered to be a country of soccer, samba and rainforest. But after the international financial crisis, there came a sudden change in this popular perception. Global community begins to treat it at par with India and China, who are ushering a tectonic shift in the current global economic system. (more…)
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Leave a commentBy Jacob Langvad Nilsson (email) — July 23rd, 2008
New promotions for Brazilian shoemaker Melissa to run during São Paulo Fashion Week (SPFW). This BOLA project was done in collaboration with in-house art director Luciano Lincoln.

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Leave a commentJacob Langvad Nilsson continues to work persistently in a cross-field between editorial photojournalism and visual ethnography to tell stories about globalization and aspirations of individuals living in a changing world