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European Retreat, save the date!

Berlin. Our first European-wide event. September 24-26. More to come. If you are a member and interested to join, please pre-register here and we will keep you posted.

Podcast #6: Simon Wind

Simon Wind is a Palomar5 co-founder. He tells about his experience organizing the Palomar Camp last Fall and about his latest projects with bioplastics. If you are in Berlin don’t hesitate to drop by and meet him at the Palomar office!

Podcast #4: Susanne Scheerer

Last week-end, we launched a podcast series recorded by our hyperactive Berlin Ambassador, Rainer Scheerer.

This new episode is about Susanne, a young stage designer based in Berlin and an active member of the local Sandbox community. She talks about her work, her team – UnionUniversal – and her vision of art & love.

Berlin Dinner by Scheerer & Scheerer

Berlin Ambassador Rainer Scheerer The first Sandbox Dinner hosted by the new Ambassador plus wife ;-) Nine thrillingly energetic twenty-somethings joined in. We met exciting people at ChaCha’s in Berlin Mitte. Over Asian “positive eating” we started bonding with Jessi Altenburger and Jay Cousins from Palomar5. Besides two Sandbox candidates, we were happy to welcome three [...]

Meet a Sandbox Member: Sandra Diana Troegl

Sandra Diana Troegl, 28, is currently based in Berlin and one of three Co-founders of Nest, an Agency for (eco)social causes. Before co-founding Nest, she worked for armedangels, an eco fashion label in Cologne. Sandra on facebook and twitter Tell us the story of your latest project / occupation. Beginning of 2009, I met Daniel [...]

Congratulations!

We are happy and proud to announce that two Sandboxers have received important awards in the past week: Susanne Jakob, from Berlin, was elected “Nachwuchskünstlerin des Jahres 2009 der Stadt Berlin im Bereich Darstellende Kunst” a prize given to the best junior performing arts artist in Berlin. Susanne is a stage and costume designer who [...]

Ideas & thoughts from Palomar5 in Berlin

I just arrived back from a mind-blowing week in Berlin at Palomar 5. I wanted to thank everyone at P5 for the amazing days and write down a few thoughts, learnings and ideas from the last 5 days in Berlin. There is much more that would deserve to be told, like stories about mexican-human-mini-golf courses at 4 am, midnight Omelette cooking with Saga or Eddie’s theory of focus vs. broadness on a napkin. Below some of the stuff that inspired me most and ideas that came out of it.

Palomar5 from the inside – Week #1

Max, Sagarika, Jyoti, & Eddie report their experience from the Palomar Camp, a six week innovation campaign in Berlin from October – November 2009. This blog post is part 1 of the Sandbox Network ‘Palomar 5′ series.

Sandbox@Palomar: the camp has started

Palomar camp has now started in Berlin! Watch the video below to see the participants arrive to the camp and an interview of a Palomar5 team member (in German only). Among the participants are four Sandboxers and several other potential ones; we are very much looking forward to hearing them tell us about their experience [...]

JOIN 6 WEEKS INNOVATION CAMP IN BERLIN & MEET THE SANDBOXERS BEHIND IT

Meet Mathias Holzmann and Hans Raffauf, both good friends, Berlin based Sandboxers and their amazing project: Palomar 5. Palomar5 is a non-profit initiative that brings together 30 of the most inspiring young innovators for an innovation camp. You’ll surely ask yourself: What the f*** is an innovation camp??? Imagine an old factory in Berlin, where [...]

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