Thelma Innecco, Patrick Sabatier and Matheus Oliveira share remarkable stories about Rio de Janeiro in a 50-minute episode of Apaixonados pelo Rio Podcast.
The Apaixonados pelo Rio Podcast (In Love with Rio) has released a new episode of its second season featuring three guests who embody the city’s vibrant diversity. Produced by Portal Consultoria em Turismo and hosted by professor and writer Bayard Do Coutto Boiteux, the episode brings together visual artist Thelma Innecco, French executive and CEO of FranCarioca Consultoria, Patrick Sabatier, and nutritionist Matheus Oliveira.
From Niterói to the art scene in Santa Teresa
Thelma Innecco traces her personal and artistic journey from Niterói to Santa Teresa, one of Rio’s most culturally rich neighborhoods. She shares how art and hospitality became intertwined in her life, turning her space into a hub of creativity and warmth.
Four decades at L’Oréal, then choosing Rio
Patrick Sabatier‘s story is one of a deliberate, heartfelt choice. After 40 years leading L’Oréal Brasil, the French executive retired — and decided to stay in Rio de Janeiro. He went on to found FranCarioca Consultoria, a firm bridging French businesses and the Brazilian market. His journey is a compelling testament to Rio’s power to captivate even the most seasoned global professionals.
After 40 years at L’Oréal Brasil, Patrick Sabatier retired and chose to remain in Rio de Janeiro — founding FranCarioca Consultoria.
The science of probiotics
Nutritionist Matheus Oliveira, one of Brazil’s leading experts in the field, rounds out the episode with an insightful conversation on probiotics — their mechanisms, health benefits, and growing relevance in modern nutrition. His expertise brings real depth to a topic that has become increasingly mainstream.
Sponsors and supporters
The episode is sponsored by Vogue Gallery Brasil and the Associação dos Embaixadores de Turismo do RJ (Tourism Ambassadors Association of Rio de Janeiro), with support from Monitor Mercantil, Fairmont Copacabana, and Lê Canton Resort in Teresópolis.
Watch the full episode:
https://youtu.be/kADVuUQj9Uk?si=Y0B-ieafSZl2_MuG
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