The Gallery@ The Civic, located in the small town of Barnsley, England, presents the +55 Brazil Exhibition. The show is entirely dedicated to Brazilian design, and presents an overview of its design history since the 1950s until today. It showcases pieces of furniture, lighting, ceramics, graphic design, jewelry and fashion. Among the participants are currently established names in the international market as well as some new talent. A few of the participants are: Paulo Mendes da Rocha, Campana Brothers, Jum Nakao, Fetish Design, Estudio Manus, Mauricio Arruda, Mana Bernardes, Rodrigo Almeida, Faro Design and Ovo. Brazilian brands known abroad, such as Melissa and Havaianas, are also part of the exhibition.

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A The Gallery@ The Civic, localizada na pequena cidade de Barnsley, na Inglaterra, apresenta a mostra +55 Brazil Exhibition, inteira dedicada ao design brasileiro. A exposição, que traça um panorama da história do design no Brasil desde a década de 50 até hoje, traz peças de ­mobiliário, iluminação, cerâmica, design gráfico, joalheria e moda. Entre os participantes, estão nomes já consagrados no mercado internacional e alguns novos talentos. Paulo Mendes da Rocha, Irmãos Campana, Jum Nakao, Fetiche Design, Estudio Manus, Mauricio Arruda, Mana Bernardes, Rodrigo Almeida, Faro Design e Ovo são alguns deles. Marcas brasileiras conhecidas no exterior, como Melissa e Havaianas, também fazem parte da exposição.

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