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With the world as our stage and workplace

Din hemstad är mer internationell än du kanske tror.”Titta på älven – den förbinder oss med resten av världen. Allt sitter redan ihop”, säger dansaren...

Golden Seed Award 2025 - recognising design that makes a difference

Två projekt som visar hur design kan förbättra både människors liv och miljö fick i år ta emot Golden Seed Award under UID25. Vinnarna blev...

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Summer eXpression is now underway

On 2 June, Summer eXpression kicked off - the summer programme for young creators and designers who want to take their design ideas to a finished product. During the...

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Here are the companies exhibiting in the Utopia neighbourhood

Kreativa Norrland showcases the region's breadth and creativity in the centre of Umeå. On 3-5 June, the project returns with a pop-up in the Utopia neighbourhood, where visitors can meet...

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Kreativa Norrland re-enters the Utopia neighbourhood

On 3-5 June, Kreativa Norrland will take place in the Utopia district for the second time. For three days, the mall will be filled with local creativity, new design and ideas...

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Create the safe and attractive Umeå of the future during Prototype Week

Now we are looking for you who are a student or entrepreneur in design and architecture and want to contribute to a safer Umeå with better flows in the centre....

Erik Glas wins Young Startup Award 2025

During this year's Young Startup Day, Erik Glas, founder of Kaaos Kaamos, was named the winner of the Young Startup Award 2025...

Elizabet Westerlund, founder of the body-inclusive and sustainable fashion company Shameless Design.

Elizabet Westerlund sharpens her business idea through NEST

Elizabet Westerlund, founder of the body-inclusive and sustainable fashion company Shameless Design, will participate in NEST in spring 2025. NEST, which stands for Nordic Entrepreneurship Support Track,...

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