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Weekend Arts Spotlight

5 questions for Italian interaction designer Massimo Banzi

The Tico Times - May 6, 2018

Massimo Banzi visited Costa Rica this week to lead an interaction design workshop.

Changemakers

How Costa Rica’s Design Festival became an educational platform

The Tico Times - April 10, 2018

A three-day festival has become a groundbreaking course on innovation in Costa Rica.

Weekend Arts Spotlight

5 questions for Chilean innovator Stiven Kerestegian

The Tico Times - November 5, 2017

Chilean designer and innovator Stiven Kerestegian is on a mission to create experiences and products that’ll have a positive impact on society. Born in Chile,...

Arts and Culture

VIDEO: Inside the International Design Festival 2017

Amanda Zúñiga - March 15, 2017

A look behind the scenes of this year's design fest.

Arts and Culture

Meet Daan Roosegaarde: ‘You’re always a voluntary prisoner of your own imagination’

The Tico Times - March 14, 2017

The Tico Times sits down with renowned innovator Daan Roosegaarde at the 2017 #FID.

Artists

2017 International Design Festival to feature wide range of guests

The Tico Times - January 4, 2017

A preview of the 2017 International Design Festival in Costa Rica; tickets are on sale now.

Artists

Highlights from the Design Fest’s first Parque La Libertad edition

The Tico Times - July 6, 2016

The International Design Festival hits Parque la Libertad in a special one-day edition.

Newsletter

5 questions for a Costa Rican fashion designer

Amanda Zúñiga - May 8, 2016

Designer Michelle López isn't just making bags. She's on a quest to build an empire that can help her friends escape unfulfilling jobs.

Arts & Culture

International Design Festival: How to organize a massive, successful event in Costa Rica

The Tico Times - February 14, 2016

In 2009, designers Alfredo Enciso and Paco Cervilla began organizing Costa Rica's massive International Design Festival, or FID. They faced enormous challenges. Here's an inside look.

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