Design Mela wouldn’t be what it is without its Sponsors.

Our Sponsors have allowed us to weave our lofty dreams into reality without compromising on our beliefs. Their support has enabled us to open many new opportunities for our artists. Design Mela is India’s Largest Online Contest for Creative Professionals in India. It is an opportunity for millions of artists to compete at the highest level with their creative peers from across the nation. A chance for them to learn from each other and grow. It is only through the support of our sponsors that BananaBandy has been able to execute Design Mela in the grand manner that we have.

So without much ado, let me introduce you to the sponsors for Design Mela 2015!

ISDI PARSONS MUMBAI

The Indian School of Design and Innovation collaborated with Parsons The New School for Design, New York to create ISDI PARSONS MUMBAI. It is the first school to emerge from Parsons agenda to go global and it greatly benefits Indian students through Parsons rigorous curriculum, prominent faculty and global relationships.

It is our pleasure to have them as the title sponsors for Design Mela.

VoxPop

VoxPop is the ultimate destination for Freenecks, a bold tribe that are shaping tomorrow from the comfort of a t-shirt. For them, the t-shirt becomes an expression of who they really are. VoxPop is here to arm them with the ultimate range of cool t-shirt designs. They collaborate with with designers, artists and freenecks alike, to create a community of people who live by the tee and believe that an open mind starts with a free neck.

VoxPop are our partners for the VoxPop T-shirt design contest where the winner will get his own VoxPop T-shirt storefront to sell his artwork!

Creative Gaga

Creative Gaga is the launch product of Open Bracket Publication, which aims to publish trade-specific, knowledge-rich magazines. They’re a bunch of fiercely creative folks who love great work, irrespective of where it is from. They devour techniques and dream design and are just as eager to share what they gather. Creative Gaga hence aims to be a celebration of good design. And a useful reference for techniques and exposure.

Creative Gaga will be featuring all the winners of Design Mela 2015 in their magazine!

Gridyy

Gridyy is a merchandise brand started by first generation BananaBandy spotlight artist, Shashank Nimkar. They use their innovation and expertise to craft delightful candleholders, intricate papercut frames and acrylic lasercut coasters. They are a brand that stands by their offerings and give unique products which are also sturdy.

Gridyy is our merchandise partners and there will be a lot of goodies from them that you guys will be getting your hands on!

These are the sponsors for Design Mela 2015. We thank them for their support as without it, we would not be able to scale the heights that we are to reach the pinnacle of success. Do have a look at their websites and keep those entries coming!