Once a powerhouse of the textiles industry, the Polish city of Łódź has diversified and transformed itself into much more. Sebastian Shehadi reports.
Łódź revitalised
Originally published in the December/January issue of fDi Magazine and in association with Łódź Creates.
Reporting and editing carried out independently by fDi Magazine.
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