Varela Advisory
Design Consultancy
& Projects
As an experienced art advisor, I guide collectors in discovering, acquiring, and managing unique design collectible pieces that reflect their personal taste and values.With expertise in Brazilian mid-century design and collection management, I help you make informed, meaningful investments for your collection.— Isabella Varela
Advisory
Acquisition Advisory
A guide through the acquisition or sale process, leveraging years of expertise and strong relationships in the Brazilian Design Market. My goal is to ensure that each piece is authentic and aligns with your personal taste, while securing the best negotiating position for you.
Collection Management
Focused on managing and valuing collections, this service covers everything from inventory management and storage to restoration and tailored strategies for growth and preservation. Whether for insurance, sales, or exhibitions, I work to enhance and maintain the value of your collection.
Tailored Research & Support
I offer tailored research and team guidance services for galleries, institutions, and collectors. Whether it’s assisting in the research of specific pieces or preparing your team to work with Brazilian design, I provide expert insights tailored to your unique needs, enhancing your understanding of Brazilian Mid-Century Design.
Special Projects
Bespoke service designed to address your unique project needs, whether it’s to oversee a project, restoration, shipping, or other aspects needed for your collection. I’ll ensure everything is handled professionally, providing practical solutions to help preserve and develop your collection.
About
Tailor made art advisory service specializing in Brazilian mid-century modern design, guiding collectors to discover, acquire, and manage authentic pieces.
With over a decade of experience in the world of mid-century design, my mission is to help collectors find meaningful pieces that truly resonate with their taste and vision.My background in Design, Art History, and Museology, along with my years at Artemobilia Galeria, has given me deep insights into the international design market. I developed both commercial and historical design skills while assisting research for publications such as "Giuseppe Scapinelli 1950: o Design da Emoção" and "Lina Bo Bardi Designer O Mobiliário dos Tempos Pioneiros 1947-1958" books.Driven by a passion for historical Brazilian design, I’ve dedicated myself to bridging the gap for collectors worldwide, offering specialized advice that reflects both expertise and a genuine love for the craft.From first-time buyers to seasoned collectors, my goal is to provide personalised guidance throughout the entire acquisition process. I ensure every piece is carefully evaluated for authenticity and value.
Articles
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Isabella Varela
Art Advisor
P.IVA 13109020019