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Join eXpression 2025 - Culture and creativity as resilience

On 25 September, it's time for Join eXpression. For one evening at Kajen in Kulturhuset Väven, we gather to celebrate the creative power...

Opening, Summer eXpression
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Opening of Summer eXpression - designers show their results

After almost a month of intensive work, this year's Summer eXpression participants are ready to showcase their results. On Thursday 26 June, we invite...

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With the world as our stage and workplace

Your hometown is more international than you might think."Look at the river - it connects us to the rest of the world. Everything is already connected," says dancer...

Golden Seed Award 2025 - recognising design that makes a difference

Two projects that show how design can improve both people's lives and the environment received the Golden Seed Award at UID25 this year. The winners were...

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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....

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