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Florence Design Week 2011 "dresses" the Murate

The Complesso delle Murate is preparing to become the incubator of contemporaneity wanted by the councilor for culture of the Municipality of Florence of Empoli and here is the quick response of the Florence Design Week (24-29 May 2011), a design festival on the launch pad now in its second edition. During the days of the event there will be an opportunity to appreciate numerous installations: from the partnership with the London Design Festival, the International Area and the section dedicated to the "I-DES - Projects for Made in Italy" competition, wanted by the organizers, come to life to encourage the production of Italian design and export winning ideas across the Channel;

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Florence Design Week 2011 / the most charming locations

From the 24 29 May in various locations in Florence It is to stage the second edition of the Florence Design Week. 
The program, rich diappuntamenti, is available on the website www.florencedesignweek.com.

Below we point with the most suggestive locations of the highlights of the Festival:

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FLORENCE DESIGN WEEK - DESIGN VILLAGE II Edition / Florence, 24-29 May 2011

Arrangements copyright, forms in action, research and innovative projects, designers, young, art, focus on environmental sustainability, performance, music and "Projects Made in Italy", a competition in partnership with the London Design Festival.
Design and ingenuity come together well in Florence, from the 24 29 May in the heart of the city. Intelligence, talent, but also want to be surprised and entertained. It's the recipe
FLORENCE DESIGN WEEKThe Design Festival dedicated to the future and to businesses. "We want to give value to design, promote and encourage their participation in the sensory and emotional," explains the artistic directors Alessandro Pumpo Mandolins and Marta, who for the second consecutive year they invited in Florence designers, architects, artists, companies and partners to offer visitors a look on the Italian and international design.

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70m2 / LUMINA: JEWEL TO CREATING A LIGHT

MANUGANDA-lamp CURLERS

A systematic review 70m2 asked jewelry designers from Italy and abroad to try their hand at creating a luminous or illuminated object, each inspired by their own creations, for the decoration of an environment, rather than the person.
The selection of the best works, unique and unpublished pieces, constitutes the corpus of this unique exhibition which, after the inauguration in Livorno, will be itinerant.

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Shopping Bag - Design for purchases / Anna Querci Foundation for Design at the Design Museum of Calenzano

On April 8, 2011 the exhibition “design for purchases” opens at the Design Museum in Calenzano.