Blog > Garden Design > Blog article: Palácio da Alvorada, Brazil’s Palace of the Dawn – and its garden design
The home of the Brazil’s President was designed by Oscar Niemeyer and opened in 1958. Its name comes from Juscelino Kubitschek, who asked ‘What is Brasília, if not the dawn of a new day for Brazil?’ The design is wonderful. But is it perfect? ‘No’. The space looks sterile, the planting is … (View original article)