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Claus Porto celebrates 130th anniversary with book launch

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Claus Porto has just launched a book entitled "Claus Porto 130 Anos" [Claus Porto 130 Years]. It is the book of a lifetime.

In 240 pages Andrew Howard traces the brand's history, with illustrations and drawings, patterns and unique labels created throughout the past 130 years.

Andrew Howard is a graphic designer, teacher and curator living and working in Porto since 1993. He specialised in design work for cultural and educational organisations and institutions. Much of his work in recent years has been devoted to editorial and exhibition design.

The brand glamour is featured in this Bilingual edition (Portuguese/English), printed in full colours.
This book contains various illustrations and drawings taken from Claus Porto extensive archives. 

The book launch took place at the Museum shop at Rua das Flores, a venue which opened in June.