this association of local creators opens its second store in the Jura

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This premises was a clothing store or even an electronic cigarette shop. But since this Saturday, November 2, 2024, change of atmosphere! 57 avenue de Besançon, in downtown Dole, is now The Factorya place exhibition-sale of local creations.

On site, visitors can find various products made in Burgundy-Franche-Comté such as cosmeticsceramics, accessories (bags, jewelry), candles, wooden objectstextiles or even linocut.

A first store in Arbois

The association The Factory was created in 2018 with the aim of promote local crafts and their professionalization. Today chaired by Jacques Briot, it brings together 14 creators of the territory.

A first store was first opened in Arbois. ” Seen that it worked very wellwe decided to go further and open a second one in Dole“, explain Sébastien Currie artisan member of the association and the initiative of this second store.

Permanent and temporary creators

The Dole establishment welcomes the creations of seven so-called “permanent” craftsmenand of six so-called “guests”. He explains: “It’s a rotation. Guests exhibit their creations until April, and it will run every four months . »

The shop is run by the craftsmen themselves, on a permanent basis. To become a member of the association or exhibit your creations, two criteria are required: make local craftset make it your main activity.

Practical information
Address: 57 rue de Besançon, in Dole.
Tuesday to Saturday, 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. and 2 p.m. to 6 p.m. Hours may extend into December.
Contact : [email protected].

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