Our Partners

Founded By Quicksand Design Studio, Unbox Cultural Futures Is a platform exploring new narratives and building action at the intersection of disciplines. Unbox started in 2011 with the purpose of bringing together emerging and disruptive ideas from those who are pushing the boundaries of their own practice.  UnBox manifests itself as a blend of different events from fellowships and ideation LABS to Pop Up events and mini festivals: all designed in sync with one
another, to stimulate thought, debate and action. It celebrates collaborations at the intersection of design, social innovation, culture, technology, art and enterprise.
The Design Village (TDV), is an educational institution based out of the National Capital Region with cutting edge design learning and thought leadership in the field.
TDV believes in impact through design. For us, design does not only solve problems of today but also proposes new ways for the future.  To fulfill this ambition, TDV aims to nurture and educate individuals by giving them a choice, to not limit themselves to any particular field of design. Students may choose to not specialize in a particular discipline, but can be independent non-silo designers who can impact and change the world through design in any and every medium imaginable.  Design today, is about altering conditions, changing behaviors, creating experiences, finding new meanings, building identities and evolution and TDV with its learners champions this cause.