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Isaac Panzarella interviewed by achinfo.it
March 26, 2010
Designbox member Isaac Panzarella was interviewed by archinfo.it as a followup to a lecture he gave at the Next Energy Conference in Milan earlier this year. The discussion centers on the introduction of an Italian version of LEED in April 2010 by GBC Italia, highlights the value of LEED in the design process and outlines the differences between the US and Italian versions. LEED Italia was two years in development, incorporates Italian and European standards and legislation for energy and environmental performance, and most importantly, is tuned to the regional viewpoint of building and site development. Read interview in Italian. Read interview in English.

Brand Fandango VIII gallery show was featured in the News and Observer. November 30, 2009
Every year in December the Designbox gallery transforms into the best holiday gift shop in Raleigh called Brand Fandango. Filled with items made by local artisans and artists. Check out the N&O's write up here.

 

Janet Moble of FatCat Strategies provides marketing advice to financial advisors.
September 1, 2009
Designbox member Janet Mobley (FatCat Strategies) was interviewed by Mike Werling of Senior Market Advisor Magazine on marketing advice for collection customer testimonials. Check out the Article, "5 Ways to gather Customer Testimonials."

 

Gamil Design and Thirdparty Labs create new site for ShopLocalRaleigh.com. April 17, 2009
Designbox members Beth Khalifa (and her design team at Gamil Design) and Rob Ruchte (Thirdparty Labs) collaborated in the web design and custom content management of a new Raleigh campaign created by the Greater Raleigh Merchants Association: "Shop Local Raleigh." The new campaign and site launched on April 17, 2009 and is intended to help promote local businesses and the idea of keeping more dollars local by selecting local shopping options.

Communication Arts website features The Republik website. March 13, 2009
Communication Arts named the new site that Designbox members Jon Williams (of Shovemedia) and Rob Ruchte (of Thirdparty Labs) collaborated on for The Republik, their "webpick of the week"


Living in Style Magazine features Designbox.
February/March 2009
Living in Style Magazine, published by The News and Observer, featured Designbox in a section called Art for Our Sake. Check out the article here on pages 31 and 32.

 

 

Obama and Designbox Receive lots of Press.
January 2009
The Designbox Gallery show "THE OBAMA INAUGURATION ART SHOW", curated by DB member Paul Friedrich, is popular with the Press! Check out these articles from the INDY: January 14 Article & January 28 Article and This one from The Obama Art Report. "THE OBAMA INAUGURATION ART SHOW" began as just a temporary show for Inauguration week, but because of populartity the show was kept on display through the end of February 2009.

Friday InstituteThirdparty Labs and Gamil Design collaborate for The Friday Institute's new website. January 6, 2009
Designbox members Rob Ruchte (Thirdparty Labs) and Beth Khalifa (and team at Gamil Design) collaborated in the Content Management and Design aspects of The Friday Institute's new website, launched on January 6, 2009. Read more about the intricacies of the cms system and design here.

 

 

DBBEGamil Design completes product development for new David Byrne album. December 2008
Designbox member Aly Khalifa (and team at Gamil Design) was hired by Stefan Sagmiester to lead product development of the Deluxe Limited Edition Package for David Byrne & Brian Eno's new album "Everything that Happens Will Happen Today"

 

The RepublikShovemedia and Thirdparty Labs complete new website for "The Republik." August 2008
Designbox members Jon Williams (Shovemedia) and Rob Ruchte (Thirdparty Labs) collaborated on a The Rupublik's new website. The site is a content managed 3d Flash site. You can read more about the creative process and logistics of the project here.

 

 

Chris Eselgroth Contributes to "Painting Is My Madness." June 20, 2008
Designbox member Chris Eselgroth of Asheville, N.C., was graphic designer for "Painting Is My Madness," a limited edition book presenting the computer artwork of Ringo Starr. One hundred percent of Ringo's proceeds will be donated to the Lotus Foundation, whose objectives are to fund, support, participate in and promote charitable projects aimed at advancing social welfare. "Painting is My Madness" is published by ArtCelebs and is available at all of Ringo Starr & the All-Starr Band concerts this summer or by going to www.RingoStarrArt.com.

 
   
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