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Mexico City hosts signing ceremony for World Design Capital 2018

Last October Mexico City was chosen as World Design Capital for the year 2018, today the official signing of the decree took place in the capital city.

Awarded biennially to cities based on their commitment to use design as an effective tool for economic, social, and cultural development, the WDC has become more than just a program. Today, it is a global movement and serves to acknowledge that design can, and does, impact quality of life.

For Mexico City, the WDC appointment is an opportunity for its vibrant and entrepreneurial design community to build a livable city, embracing old and . . .

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