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Oct 2023
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410. Utopian hours - Luca Ballarini

Mustafa Sherif
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Luca Ballarini (Founder and Creative Director of Bellissimo, Founder of Stratosferica)

we are talking about Utopian Hours festival.

___ This episode is in collaboration with Utopian Hours. Read more about Utopian Hours ⁠here ⁠.

Utopian Hours is the festival that talks about "city building": the ideas, projects and places that are improving life in cities around the world. For three days the festival gives voice to the protagonists of these changes: city makers, activists, architects and innovators share their experiences, stimulating new visions on urban evolution and a reflection on the concept of the city.

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Picture of the speaker by Federico Masini

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Keep Up the Good Work. Keep Loving Cities ❤️️

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