For Immediate Release The Raleigh Warehouse District has had it’s share of busy times since it’s actual warehouse origins. Over the years, much of the action has happened after midnight on weekends, with a thriving nightclub scene. There have also been the businesses who put their stakes in the ground long before there was a scene to support them…businesses which …
Aly Khalifa Awarded Eisenhower Fellowship
Aly Khalifa, owner of Gamil Design, has been awarded a prestigious Eisenhower Fellowship for 2012. “Eisenhower Fellowships engages emerging leaders from around the world to enhance their professional capabilities, broaden their contacts, deepen their perspectives, and unite them in a diverse, global community – a network where dialogue, understanding, and collaboration lead to a more prosperous, just, and peaceful world.” …
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Join us for Third Friday – a tribute to a Decade of Derby! Exclusive photos, Slide Show Featuring some of Raleigh’s Finest Professional Photographers, Klausies Pizza, Limited Edition Paul Friedrich Onion Head Monster Hot Rod Prints 2 for $10, Get a Close-up with This Year’s Winning Car, and more! We look forward to seeing you there!
July 3rd Friday: Kirby Derby X in Instagrams!
Designbox will be open for Third Friday fun July 15. Klausies Pizza will be here! Kirby Derby Special: All HotRod Car Prints by Paul Friedrich will be on sale 2 for $10!!! Mark your calendars, more details to come! *Note: We will be closed First Friday evening (July 1) through Monday July 4th in honor of the Fourth of July. …
FF Oct 1: Hello Raleigh Denim
Join us during First Friday as we welcome our new neighbors Raleigh Denim to downtown Raleigh. Designbox Gallery marks Raleigh Denim’s historical new office and production facility next to Designbox in the art warehouse district. Raleigh Denim, a national phenomenon, will exhibit their line of designer jeans as well as pieces from this year’s fashionSPARK show during first Friday. Meet …
Take a Yoga Break
As Designbox 2.0 continues to evolve we’re looking at various ways to work with local businesses, provide unique experiences to coworkers and the downtown Raleigh community. One of the ways is by offering various workshops, mixers and entertainment at Designbox. This Thursday Designbox is please to announce we’re hosting our first yoga session 12:00 P.M. in the main art gallery. …
What Would Twitter say?
Since opening Designbox we have receive great feedback and support from the community. Members of the community have stopped by and we’re excited about hosting various events and startups looking for a space at Designbox. The local Twitter community has been active posting tweets about the space too. Take a look at a few tweets from the community below. Awesome …
Shovemedia announces Designbox coworking contest!
We’re excited about our new BetaBox spaces services to provide an opportunity for startups, entrepreneurs and those who are looking to escape the coffee shop or home office a place to work. Fellow Design Box member Jon Williams of shovemedia is so excited he’s launching a “What would you do with 30 days of free coworking” contest. Watch the contest …
“Living In Style” features Designbox
Living in Style Magazine, published by The News and Observer, featured our office space, Designbox, in a section called Art for Our Sake. Check out the article here on pages 31 and 32
Designbox a test market for Pepsi Tava
Releasing its new fruit seltzer, Tava, Pepsico (apparently via agency Element 79) set up a stand of free drinks for gallery attendees at Designbox during the First Friday show of “Some of the Parts.” Designbox is the home of Gamil, Gamila and other design offices in Raleigh. This test was the premier event initiated in the Raleigh area. Informal impressions of the drink were mixed.