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Morocco star tourist destination at Galeries Lafayette

Paris - Morocco is the star destination at the heart of the prestigious Parisian department store "Galeries Lafayette" through "Marocollection", an exhibition that showcases the Moroccan culture and craftsmanship.

   The one-month event, which kicked off in May 6, aims to highlight the know-how of Moroccan craftsmen sets forth the exceptional diversity of its crafts and talents.

   Arranged by the State Secretary in charge of Craft Industry, the event  aims to promote craft products in national and international markets through fashion, accessories, beauty secrets, decoration, gastronomy or travel.

   Spanning on an area of 400m2, the event will be staged with a spectacular scenography, in thirty window-displays with 6 entirely dedicated to travel.

    "Visitors cannot get enough of the exhibition," a sales manager told MAP, stressing the great turnout and the passion shown by a diverse customer base for the Moroccan products.

   Refined Caftans, bright ceramics, chests in studded leather, small crafted furniture in hammered metal, and magic of lights with lanterns in metals have all adorned the various stores of "Marocollection".

   The event also features meetings, conferences on essential oils, and courses on Moroccan cooking. It also  provides travel offers to several Moroccan cities such as Marrakech, Fez, and Essaouira.

Last modification 05/11/2009 08:47 PM.
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