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Tag: Fortezza da Basso

BTO2014

#BTO2014, the Event dedicated to travel 2.0

Saturday, November 22, 2014 Editorial Staff Travel

The date is set for the 7th edition of BTO on December 2 and 3 at Fortezza da Basso in Florence. The event is dedicated to travel 2.0.

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Pitti Bimbo Children Fashion

Pitti Bimbo 79: 5,800 children’s wear buyers in Florence

Friday, June 27, 2014 Editorial Staff Business

With 415 collections expected, of which 180 from abroad, over 5,800 buyers and a total of just under 10,000 visitors at the last summer edition, Pitti Bimbo (June 26-28, 2014, Fortezza da Basso) confirms that it is the only trade fair in the world that presents a complete overview of the universe of children’s fashion.

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Florence hometown of fashion in June 2014

Sunday, May 4, 2014 Editorial Staff Business

On the occasion of Pitti Uomo 86 a special program of events: Firenze hometown of fashion.

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Handcraft exposition in Florence

Handicrafts at the Fortezza da Basso: feels like Home

Thursday, April 24, 2014 Editorial Staff Life

The 78th International Handicrafts Trade Fair starts today. The Fair will host over 800 exhibitors inside the charming premises of the Fortezza da Basso from the 24th April to the 1st May 2014.

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Pope Francis among the people at St. Peter's Square

Pope Francis in Florence on November 2015

Saturday, February 22, 2014 Editorial Staff News

Pope Francis will visit the city of Florence on November 12, 2015. The official announcement has not yet been issued, but preparations are already underway.

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The International Handicrafts Trade Fair is an event organized at Fortezza da Basso

Handicrafts, Tuscan Firms Present Their Museums

Wednesday, February 12, 2014 Editorial Staff Life

From the traditional Ginori porcelain tableware to the design ceramics produced in Montelupo. From the crystal glass products of Colle Val d’Elsa to the Empoli glassware, passing through the precious Prato fabrics and the unique Arezzo gold.

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The International Handicrafts Trade Fair is an event organized at Fortezza da Basso

Waiting for the 78th Intl. Handicrafts Trade Fair

Thursday, February 6, 2014 Editorial Staff Life

The 78th edition of the International Handicrafts Trade Fair, taking place in Florence, Italy, from the 24th April to the 1st May 2014. It will turn the Fortezza da Basso into a live working site open to new trends, projects, curious creations from Italy and from over 50 foreign Countries.

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Pitti Filati: new fashion and lifestyle trends

Wednesday, January 23, 2013 Editorial Staff Business

Pitti Immagine Filati, the key international trade fair featuring yarns for the knitwear industry will be held at the Fortezza da Basso in Florence from 23 to 25 January 2013. The 72nd edition will be previewing yarn collections for the 2014 spring/summer season.

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Pitti Bimbo, 470 collections expected

Tuesday, January 15, 2013 Editorial Staff Business

470 collections expected, of which 177 from abroad, over 8,000 buyers out of a total of over 10,000 visitors: these figures confirm Pitti Bimbo’s role as the only international reference trade fair in the childrenswear universe. The new edition will take place at the Fortezza da Basso on January 7-19 in Florence, Italy.

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Pitti Uomo, foreign buyers up again

Friday, January 11, 2013 Editorial Staff Business

Positive signs for men’s fashion and for Made in Italy products from the 83rd edition of Pitti Immagine Uomo, currently being held at the Fortezza da Basso in Florence: buyer attendance has been very high over the first two and a half days and the buyers are all highly qualified.

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