Malmö's international design festival
22–25 May 2025 the fifth edition of Malmö's design festival takes place. Explore a broad program filled with exhibitions, seminars and workshops at locations all over the city. Lokstallarna is the festival's main location with 6 000 square meters of exhibitions, a live studio with seminars and talks, activities for kids, and a food court. Southern Sweden Design Days is organised by Form/Design Center.
Open Call
Now is your chance to be part of Southern Sweden Design Days 2025! Between 1 November and 15 January, you can register your participation in Southern Sweden Design Days and get the opportunity to showcase your work to a wide and engaged audience – both the industry and the general public.
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Theme 2025: ECHO
The theme for Southern Sweden Design Days is 'ECHO' and encourages exploration of the dynamic relationship between the past, present, and future. Like an echo, design is not isolated—it resonates, evolves, and influences its surroundings. Every design solution creates ripples, impacting both the environments it exists in and the people who interact with it.
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Participant portal
All practical information for you who will participate in Southern Sweden Design Days is now available on our new participant portal. We’ve gathered all the information you need for the open call, including the registration process, important dates and practical tips for participating.
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Save the date!
22–25 May 2025 Southern Sweden Design Days celebrates its 5th year anniversary! Mark your calendars and get ready for four days of inspiring exhibitions, thought-provoking seminars, creative workshops, and exciting networking opportunities across Malmö.
See you in May 2025
Become a partner
Join us in establishing southern Sweden as a creative, innovative and forward-looking region.
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Become a volunteer
Do you want to help create Malmö's international design festival? Southern Sweden Design Days attracts thousands of visitors each year, and together with our volunteers, we want to create the best possible experience for our visitors!
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Press about the festival
Read what a selection of national and international media has written about Southern Sweden Design Days 2024.
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