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.
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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.

Placing a huge emphasis on ethical production, the popularity of the market demonstrates the growing popularity of handmade products and unique design. Many people are choosing to spend more on these types of products.

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