All published issues of the Observatory, from the most recent to the first.
No 017 · Casamentos
A well-informed choice begins before the first taste. Understanding your preferences, recognizing quality, and knowing which questions to ask can turn a tasting into a considered decision for your celebration.
OCTOBER 2026
No 016 · Casamentos
From the first search to the final menu, choosing wedding sweets involves decisions that are interconnected with the planning of the celebration and shape the possibilities available at each stage.
No 015 · Casamentos
How sun, heat, humidity, rain, and temperature changes can affect sweets and chocolate at outdoor weddings — and why climate planning is part of the experience.
No 014 · Chocolate Culture
Before there is a bar, there is a fruit. Explore how cacao origins, ingredients, and new labeling rules shape the story of chocolate.
SEPTEMBER 2026
No 013 · Casamentos
Greater distances, different climates, and logistical requirements make transporting sweets a step as important as creating them.
No 012 · Casamentos
From centuries-old traditions to contemporary celebrations, different cultures reveal other ways of gathering people, creating rituals and transforming weddings into experiences.
No 011 · Casamentos
From market growth to new forms of celebration, data reveals a sector increasingly driven by experience, personalization, and high-end consumption.
AUGUST 2026
No 010 · Inspiration
How a culture of precision, technique, and refinement helped to shape the identity of Brazilian pâtisserie.
No 009 · Chocolate Culture
Far more than an ingredient, chocolate has earned its place among the great expressions of contemporary gastronomy, moving between flavor, form, and desire.
No 008 · Tendências
Beyond Flavor: How Provenance Came to Define the Identity of Contemporary Patisserie.
No 007 · Casamentos
Choosing your wedding sweets goes far beyond flavor. Discover how tastings, balance, and personalization can transform the sweet table into an integral part of the wedding experience.
JULY 2026
No 006 · Casamentos
Understand the role of the cutting cake, individual slices, and petit fours in the guest experience, and discover how these elements can make the celebration's finale even more special.
No 005 · Keepsakes
From its Portuguese origins to the symbolism of union: the story of the bem-casado as a gesture of gratitude and an affectionate memento at celebrations.
No 004 · Dessert Tables
Understand the role of confectionery cases in the presentation and experience of the sweets table.
No 003 · Dessert Tables
Discover how to balance classic chocolates, fruits, nuts, and signature creations to compose a memorable sweet table.
No 002 · Dessert Tables
Discover how to determine the ideal number of sweets for your wedding.
No 001 · Tendências
Choosing sweets is about more than just flavor. Discover how tasting, balance, and personalization can transform the dessert table into a core part of the wedding experience.