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VIDEO: The Big Design Market boosts the local economy

Over 200 local designers came together over three huge days at the Royal Exhibition Building in Melbourne.

10 Dec 2013

Sarah Adams

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Necklace by designer Emily Green. http://www.emilygreen.net/

The Big Design Market is the largest market of its kind in Australia. Taking place from 6 – 8 December, the market featured over 200 independent Australian and New Zealand designers.

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Sarah Adams

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Sarah Adams is a media, film and television junkie. She is the former deputy editor of ArtsHub Australia and now works in digital communications - telling research stories across multiple platforms - in the higher education sector. Follow her @sezadams

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