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18.000 visitors / The success of operae 2013

Great success and a lot of satisfaction from exhibitors, Buyers, public speakers and organizers. Closes under the positive sign fourth edition of operae, The festival of independent design and self-hosted Cantieri OGR from the 11 13 2013 October which registered 18.022 visitors in the three days of opening. With 70 national and international exhibitors, An increase in attendance (+ 20% of inputs compared to 2012), 25 between meetings and workshops, as well 70 accredited journalists, 7000 m2 exposure, Operae established itself as an important event that promotes and enhances creative excellence locally, nationally and internationally in the world of 'self.

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Plasma: exhibition of self-produced designer

PLASMA, Is the first of a series of events to be held on July at 4 TEN RED, The showroom on Via de 'Fossi 10 in Florence, will host a temporary exhibition of design objects designed by selected designers. The event is part of a cycle of initiatives, Which have as their goal, raising the profile of self-financed projects by the designers themselves, without the long-awaited mass production by companies and industries. A concrete opportunity for designers to enter the market with their brands and to sell their works directly. Ceramics becomes the star of an exhibition that will showcase, and direct sales, the various self-produced objects.