Diogo Almeida

Coffee, Wakefulness, and Productivity: What Are We Trying to Stay Awake For?

Coffee does more than wake us up. It can help sustain an activity, a ritual, or a routine. Across different periods and contexts, the drink has been associated with the ability to stay alert for longer. What changes is the purpose of that attention. This is one way to look

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The Politics of Heat: What Brazil’s Architecture Reveals About the Next Wave of Resilience Investment

Five centuries of political cycles shaped Brazil's buildings, and those choices now trap heat in its cities. This trend-research white paper traces how power built the built environment, and where companies and investors can position around thermal resilience.