Designbox Moves Up

Designbox, a Raleigh design and innovation firm and home to inventive culture, has announced its move, in April 2016, from the Raleigh Warehouse District to Glenwood South. The new location will be above the just re-opened Helios coffee shop at 413 Glenwood Avenue. Over the past 15 years, Designbox has been a pioneer of revitalizing downtown culture. Designbox hosted some of the …

Vilcek 2012 Trophies

Gamil Design has continued to support the Vilcek Foundation with it’s prestigious Vilcek Prize. Conceived by Stefan Sagmeister, Gamil Design has continued to do all technical design and production for each unique award, each digitally created, hand polished and plated. These trophies have been award-winners themselves and are currently on display at the Louvre in Paris. The 2012 recipients are Mikhail …

Announcing Designbox 3

Designbox moves to a new space with a refined focus on creative community   Designbox has moved to its third location at 307 West Martin Street—just a block away from the space they occupied for the last five years. The new locale features an inviting storefront and window display, an upgraded gallery and retail store presence, and a dedicated project …

Gretchen Morrissey, Ahpeele, DRC: In Print

Featuring local textile designer and artist, Gretchen Morrissey, and fashion design by DRC Apparel and Ahpeele, this exhibit showcases hand-printed textile prints, bold screen printing and wax prints used to make a strong visual statement, be that fashion, personal or political. Vivid colors and combinations paired with tailored silhouettes play with ideas of formality and challenge mainstream trends within an …

Name the new CAM Awning

We like naming things at Designbox, especially new additions to our downtown. That’s how the Bloomsbury Estates became known to us as the “Addams Family.” and how The RBC Tower became “Viagra Falls.” Our latest fascination has been the striking new awning outside of our neighbor’s building at CAM here on the West Side (409 West Martin St). This structure …

Gamil is hiring

Gamil Design is looking to add a Technical Product Designer to its group. See details here.

Gamil ISO Technical Product Designer

Gamil Design is looking for a detail-oriented Technical Product Designer. We don’t want pretty pictures of theoretical items. We want research on the NEEDS of outdoor gear and imagination on how innovative products can be MADE so they optimize materials and processes and become market leaders in the largest of retailers. Candidate must have the following skills • industrial design …

Gamila Shop / Raleigh Denim / Paul Friedrich extravaganza

SPECIAL SATURDAY November 13: Once again we at Designbox are up to a fun-filled Saturday: Gamila Shop Open House / Welcome Raleigh Denim / Paul Friedrich gallery show extravaganza. Wow, that was a mouthful. Come see us this Saturday (Nov 13) from 1-6 pm and welcome Raleigh Denim to the neighborhood with the christening of their new gallery/retail space. Gamila …

Designbox announces Betabox Spaces

EDIT 2/28/12: We recently moved and our new space is dedicated to member companies. We do not have open cowering space at this time. Visit this link for the latest on our space ideas. Designbox has searched its own soul on how to take its innovative community-oriented approach to the next level. Designbox 2.0 is the result, with an increased …