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About Me

A Graphic Design and Communication Student from Sweden, specially interested in sustainable design. Born and raised in Borås, Sweden with a part time carpenter as a father and a handcraft and textile working mother her interest for design always been there. In 2009 Linnea spent 4 months in South East Asia and Australia seeing the world as it really is; the rich and the poor, the healthy and the not so healthy. In August 2010 she will be finishing a Bachelor Degree in Graphic Design and Communication and hopefully in the future work with sustainable design.

Location:
Sweden, Norrköping
Current organization:
Linköping University
Current role:
student - design + management
Gender:
Female
Areas of expertise:
Graphic Design + Visual Communication
Languages:
Swedish, English
Universities:
Linköpings Universitet
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I'm passionate about

Love, Music, The world, people, design, beauty,

An idea worth spreading

If all wildlife died humans would die within 50 years, if all human died the wildlife would florish more than ever in 50 years.

My TED Story

During my degree project I needed inspiration about inspiration. And I got hooked and started watching TED instead of TV(which wasn't a lot before but now is practicly none)

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  • A comment on Talk: Jonathan Harris: The web as art

    May 20 2010: This is fantastic and fascinating. I wish I hade done that when I was in Indonesia and Cambodia. There is a lot of stories that never gets heard. Unfortunately.

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