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VIDEO: Inside the International Design Festival 2017

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The International Design Festival, or FID, is known for bringing provocative speakers and inspiring projects to the Antigua Aduana in east-central San José, and this year’s fest – the seventh edition – was no exception. Take a look behind the scenes.

 

 

 

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