{"id":8329,"date":"2025-05-07T15:18:42","date_gmt":"2025-05-07T13:18:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.arbos.it\/portfolio\/sustainable-and-colorful-museum-merchandising-arbos-for-the-bologna-childrens-book-fair\/"},"modified":"2025-05-29T17:44:34","modified_gmt":"2025-05-29T15:44:34","slug":"sustainable-and-colorful-museum-merchandising-arbos-for-the-bologna-childrens-book-fair","status":"publish","type":"portfolio","link":"https:\/\/www.arbos.it\/en\/portfolio\/sustainable-and-colorful-museum-merchandising-arbos-for-the-bologna-childrens-book-fair\/","title":{"rendered":"Sustainable and Colorful Museum Merchandising: Arbos for the Bologna Children\u2019s Book Fair"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;0px||||false|false&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;][et_pb_image src=&#8221;https:\/\/www.arbos.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/merchandising-museale-sostenibile-Arbos-per-Bologna-Childrens-Book-Fair.jpg&#8221; alt=&#8221;A Sustainable Merchandising Collection Made from Recycled Paper by Arbos for the Bologna Children\u2019s Book Fair&#8221; title_text=&#8221;merchandising museale sostenibile Arbos per Bologna Children&#8217;s Book Fair&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;][\/et_pb_image][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h4><strong>Sustainable Museum Merchandising: Arbos for the Bologna Children\u2019s Book Fair<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>In April, Bologna came alive with vibrant colors, illustrated stories, and boundless creativity thanks to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bolognachildrensbookfair.com\/en\/home\/878.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Bologna Children\u2019s Book Fair <\/a>\u2014 an international event that attracts publishing professionals, artists, families, and children from all over the world every year.<\/p>\n<p>In this vibrant setting full of energy and imagination, Arbos had the opportunity to contribute with an exclusive line of <strong>sustainable museum merchandising<\/strong>, specially designed for the Fair\u2019s bookshop. The collection features <strong>5 eco-friendly stationery products<\/strong>, created with a focus on functionality, color, and a design that appeals to a younger audience.<\/p>\n<p>The Fair had a clear goal: to offer beautiful, accessible items that convey a message of environmental awareness\u2014without compromising on quality. 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Each item was designed to catch the eye and spark the interest of an audience that is attentive, curious, and sensitive to sustainability issues.<br \/>The illustrations by artist <strong>Bruno De Almeida <\/strong>gave the collection a strong personality: cheerful, dynamic, and perfectly in tune with the spirit of the event.  <\/p>\n<p>We carefully selected the materials, choosing recycled paper and low-impact production processes.<br \/>All the products were crafted in our workshop with artisanal passion and meticulous attention to detail. <\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row column_structure=&#8221;1_3,1_3,1_3&#8243; make_equal=&#8221;on&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;0px||0px||true|false&#8221; custom_css_main_element=&#8221;align-items: center;&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_3&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.2&#8243; 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