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The sports bag for the whole day: The “18.oo” bag from La Laura impresses with its spaciousness, design and sustainability

The young Zurich designer Laura Seifert has set the goal of creating a sports bag that meets the highest demands, because she herself has exactly these demands. With her own label La Laura and her first and recently launched product, the “18.oo” sports bag, she succeeds in doing just that: a unique bag that can last all day, always looks good and is kind to the environment.

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DESIGN PRIZE SWITZERLAND – Edition 21: The circular economy wins

On Friday, 5 November 2021, the Design Preis Schweiz Edition 21 awards ceremony took place in Langenthal’s Markthalle. The biennial event was held for the 16th time. Despite pandemic-related restrictions, the number of visitors was as high as in previous years; the festive networking event once again proved to be the most important event for the Swiss design industry. The seven-member jury selected a total of 15 award winners from
36 nominations in nine categories. The big winner of the evening was the circular economy.

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Timeline

With the "Junior Coaching", the Creative Hub supports projects at an early stage of development that show a lot of potential. In this coaching, they receive monthly support from an expert from the Creative Hub network and are included in the Creative Hub's promotion activities. For example, Nicolas Liem, who tells us more about his project Timeline here:

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We congratulate KUORI and Earlybird Skis on being nominated for the Design Prize Switzerland Edition 21

In this year's edition of the Design Prize Switzerland, a total of 36 projects in 9 categories have been nominated. Creative Hub Alumnus Earlybird Skis CHICKADEE has been nominated in the category “Going Circular Economy” and KUORI, coachee in the current promotional series of Creative Business Coaching, has been nominated in the category “Young Professionals”.

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JACOBY moebel: Pop-up Store in Zürich Wipkingen

JACOBY moebel is exhibiting its furniture in the former waiting room of the Wipkingen train station until the beginning of April. It turns out, Basel furniture is also well received in Zurich! The team behind JACOBY moebel tells about their first impressions:

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RUND UM - a deck of cards on a (supposedly) taboo topic

In the current season of Creative Business Coaching, Creative Hub is supporting a number of projects that are still in an early stage of development—at the Call for Submissions—but show a lot of potential with the help of "Junior Coaching.” In this, they are coached monthly by an expert from the Creative Hub network and included in Creative Hub's funding activities. Selina Fässler is one of the participants in Junior Coaching with her project RUND UM.

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A look back at eight years of pioneering work in promoting the creative industries