Lladró, a Spanish brand, has been synonymous with exquisite porcelain art since its inception in 1953. Renowned globally, Lladró operates from its sole factory in Valencia, Spain, distributing its creations to over 120 countries. Each piece is meticulously crafted by skilled sculptors and artisans, blending traditional techniques with innovative color palettes and finishes.
The brand's dedication to continuous innovation is reflected in its evolving creative language and its application of porcelain in various lifestyle contexts. This is evident in the work of Lladró's in-house teams and through collaborations with notable contemporary artists and designers.
Since being acquired by PHI Industrial Acquisitions in 2016, Lladró has expanded its product range to include sculptures, lighting, decorative objects, and fashion accessories. As an ambassador of Spanish design, Lladró boasts an extensive network of exclusive boutiques and authorized distributors, totaling over 1200 points of sale worldwide.
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An annual platform for the local creative community, the UAE Designer Exhibition showcases emerging creative talent and budding designers in a curated feature situated within the Downtown Design fair, with the aim of enhancing visibility for early-career UAE designers, expanding their networks and providing commercial opportunity.
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Contributing to the development of a diverse local creative scene, the UAE Designer Exhibition will return to Downtown Design 2026, taking place 4–8 November in Dubai Design District. The exhibition offers visibility to a wide audience of B2B and B2C visitors, alongside opportunities for mentorship with internationally renowned figures from the creative industry, as well as potential participation in showcases taking place globally.

