During Expo Dubai 2020 and under the initiative “MADE IN PORTUGAL NATURALLY” Mokki was invited by AIMMP and Associative Design in a series of events, conferences and pitches about Design. These events took place at Expo Dubai 2020 and at the Design District, Dubai in december 2021.
Presentation of Portuguese traditional crafts, live at Portugal Pavilion under EXPO DUBAI 2020. 29 Nov. – 5 Dec. Live presentation of artisan technics every day, Location: amphitheater of Portugal Pavilion
Themes: Woodwork techniques (CFPIMM: Pedro Cunha, José Macedo e Rui Pacheco
Bobbin lace (Maria do Céu Salazar)
Embroidered pullovers from Póvoa de Varzim (Maria da Luz Ferreira)
Wednesday Creative Minds | Design Conferences at Dubai Design District – d3 “How important is for designers to have a deep knoledge of craft production techniques, and how they can be applied to new design pieces”
Dubai Design District (d3), is a space where the world of design, art and fashion co-exist, where you’ll be inspired to discover new perspectives and change the ordinary to the extraordinary. This is the region’s first and largest design district playing home to the biggest global, regional and local brands within the art, design and fashion industries.
An early pioneer of globalization, Portugal has been connecting continents and cultures ever since the 15th century. Its unique heritage is a true testament to our ability to embrace the unknown, to influence and be influenced by different ways of life. The Portugal Pavilion presents this multicultural unity as our legacy for the future, giving visitors a glimpse of what it will be like to visit, invest, work and live in Portugal.
Tradition, quality, exclusivity, design, and innovation are some of the attributes that characterise Portuguese products when it comes to furniture, ceramics, cutlery, lighting and home textiles. Offering a wide range of unique and sophisticated pieces, the combination of raw materials and artistic know-how represents a competitive advantage underpinning their recognition in the international market. With clear customer-focus and a strong commitment to customisation, Portuguese lifestyle products are present in more than 150 countries, winning over even the most demanding customers.
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