How can creative solutions revitalise the city centre?

Projects such as JUPITER at the main railway station and FABRIC on Grosse Bleichen offer space for creative people - and future prospects for the city centre. Dr Katja Wolframm provides insights.

Music in Hamburg: creative engine and economic factor

Hamburg's music industry is thriving - and at the same time is worried about small and medium-sized acts and venues. How the ecosystem remains vibrant and what role technology plays in this: An industry overview.

Music WorX 2024: How the teams create new connections

Merging your own music collection or connecting freelance musicians with industry experts - the teams at the Music WorX incubator are working on visions that connect in 2024. We present the four innovative projects.

JvM builds its own AI tool - and continues to count on creative minds

Robert Andersen, Managing Creative Director at Jung von Matt CREATORS, and his team optimise creative processes - for example with the AI tool STABLES. A conversation about impact and potential.

Press in Hamburg: Digitalisation of a traditional industry

Hamburg publishers are earning more and more money online - and through direct dialogue with their readers. New sources of revenue between management seminars and hyperlocal journalism: an industry overview

More Circular Design! Karel Golta calls for a new era of design thinking

The innovation pioneer Karel Golta sees circular design as the key to a sustainable future. His plea: we need to redefine the way we design products.

Why should the creative industries organise themselves across sectors?

The creative industries are not only large, they are the second largest economic sector in Germany. In view of its enormous importance, it urgently needs a uniform political positioning, says Hamburg's Senator for Culture Dr Carsten Brosda and others.

Diversity is child's play: David Amoateng produces fair diversity dolls

David Amoateng didn't want to give his niece a white doll. But he couldn't find any alternatives in Germany. The Hamburg-based founder is now closing the gap in the market himself – and, with the support of Hamburg Kreativ Gesellschaft, is bringing more diversity into the nursery.

Sustainable fashion label tentation: from festival tent to unique fashion item

Katrin Rieber gives broken tents a second life. Her catwalk-ready tentation collection won a Silver Stripe Award - now the fashion designer is successfully selling it in her pop-up store Unique Mash.

Film in Hamburg: Between great cinema and social media snippets

Hamburg's film industry recently generated revenues of more than one billion euros per year - but is facing challenges such as the decline in streaming productions. An overview of the industry.

Music in Hamburg: creative engine and economic factor

Press in Hamburg: Digitalisation of a traditional industry

Design in Hamburg: Sustainable world design and AI as growth drivers

Film in Hamburg: Between great cinema and social media snippets

Why should the creative industries organise themselves across sectors?

Games in Hamburg: Who's in it for the long haul, Michelle Zou?

What ideas do you have for Europe's future, Dr Christian Ehler?

Who answers the big questions, Michael Kellner?

Where are these people, Oetinger, Goodgame Studios and Mutabor?

How do creative interim uses last, Martin Wolfrat?

Music WorX 2024: How the teams create new connections

Merging your own music collection or connecting freelance musicians with industry experts - the teams at the Music WorX incubator are working on visions that connect in 2024. We present the four innovative projects.

Diversity is child's play: David Amoateng produces fair diversity dolls

David Amoateng didn't want to give his niece a white doll. But he couldn't find any alternatives in Germany. The Hamburg-based founder is now closing the gap in the market himself – and, with the support of Hamburg Kreativ Gesellschaft, is bringing more diversity into the nursery.

Sustainable fashion label tentation: from festival tent to unique fashion item

Katrin Rieber gives broken tents a second life. Her catwalk-ready tentation collection won a Silver Stripe Award - now the fashion designer is successfully selling it in her pop-up store Unique Mash.

District office example: How co-creation can improve collaboration within the …

Behind the yellow grid façade of the Hamburg-Nord district office, Susanne Rengel is working on a cultural change with the Cross Innovation Hub.

How cross innovation can make flying more sustainable

The furnishing of aircraft cabins is currently not very sustainable, as the individual parts are heavy and can hardly be recycled, says entrepreneur Dr Christian-André Keun. He wants to change this - together with designer Sebastian Mends-Cole.

A road trip to Jupiter

As a salesman, André Cramer has seen hundreds of clothing shops from the inside. Then he decided to open one himself: La Tribune Noire, a shop for products from Black-Owned Businesses. The pop-up concept found its first home through the Frei_Fläche programme on the Alter Wall - and soon it grew enormously.

The future next to the bookshelf

Employees of the Bücherhallen developed ideas for the library of the future in the Cultural Innovation Lab - and took away practical ideas for day-to-day business. A visit to the central library, where life is already happening between the shelves.