Bringing Local Villages in Italy Back to Life by Vanessa Uvoni
Published By Fatina Saikaly On Monday, October 4th 2010. Under Architecture, Interiors, Services, Urban Tags: Community development, Empowerment, Growth, Lifestyle, Local, Social innovation, Sustainable behaviour
Albergo Diffuso is an Italian model of hospitality and a sustainable concept for territory development. Its main objective is to bring local villages and towns back to life by renovating existing structures, involving residents and using local products. The Albergo Diffuso means scattered hotel, it can be identified like a horizontal hotel ...
Inclusivo Project
Published By Fatina Saikaly On Wednesday, September 22nd 2010. Under Fashion Tags: Community development, Empowerment, Growth, Handmade, Sustainable production
INCLUSIVO is a fair trade and social action project that objectives are to eradicate extreme poverty in Chile. It generates work for micro factories with low costs production and minimum expertise, key factors to overcome poverty in short term. The project is by Un Techo para Chile, a Chilean ...
best of made in
Published By admin On Monday, September 6th 2010. Under Our Projects Tags: Empowerment, Growth, Handmade, Identity, Local, Networking, Sustainable production
the best of made in is a research and design project that objective is to develop a multi-service web platform that (1) enhances the value of high quality handmade products, and (2) empowers local artisans, independent designers and micro/small enterprises from different countries. The platform focuses on home and fashion craft sectors.
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