where people work (367 articles)
news about the future of work, from unique office spaces to innovative furniture.
ZGF transforms historic wood-frame hangar into google's playa vista offices in california
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the 230-meter-long structure acts as a unifying agent between two existing google sites.
the 230-meter-long structure acts as a unifying agent between two existing google sites.
daewha kang design's experimental workspace combines biophilic principles with technology
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located at london's shard tower, the project features a fully immersive work environment, and two regeneration pods for short-term rest and meditation.
located at london's shard tower, the project features a fully immersive work environment, and two regeneration pods for short-term rest and meditation.
an industrial warehouse in barcelona is transformed into coworking creative space 'montoya'
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the space serves as a programmatically ambiguous curated workspace for an influential and creative collective in barcelona
the space serves as a programmatically ambiguous curated workspace for an influential and creative collective in barcelona
joanna laajisto creates obtainable members-only office for bob the robot
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located in helsinki, bob the robot’s office by joanna laajisto includes materials and design elements that are more common to hospitality than workspaces.
located in helsinki, bob the robot’s office by joanna laajisto includes materials and design elements that are more common to hospitality than workspaces.
korean studio m4 designs its own office as a succession of farmers' greenhouses
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the studio has drawn a parallel between its way of working and the process of farming to express how they develop a project.
the studio has drawn a parallel between its way of working and the process of farming to express how they develop a project.
garden, run, or rest on a mini mountain at this office for social well-being in beijing
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people's architecture office created a central activity loop of suspended vegetation, which is mirrored by a running track beneath.
people's architecture office created a central activity loop of suspended vegetation, which is mirrored by a running track beneath.
orgatec 2018: alain gilles designs modular acoustic system for buzzispace
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the soft structure of the 'buzzibracks' not only act as a visual separation in office spaces, but also as an acoustic divider.
the soft structure of the 'buzzibracks' not only act as a visual separation in office spaces, but also as an acoustic divider.
knowhow shop custom builds its 'lighthouse' studio in los angeles
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lighthouse is named to reflect both its lightweight construction system and its glowing apertures.
lighthouse is named to reflect both its lightweight construction system and its glowing apertures.
OBBA juxtaposes reflective metal panels with dark concrete for office tower in seoul
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the mirror panels assign a strong identity to the building as a welcoming space in the midst of a 'dull city'.
the mirror panels assign a strong identity to the building as a welcoming space in the midst of a 'dull city'.
atelier tekuto carves boltun's headquarters out of a compact concrete block in japan
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the studio has followed a similar process to that of two famous japanese sculptors of buddha statues, who used to ‘excavate’ the shapes from pieces of wood.
the studio has followed a similar process to that of two famous japanese sculptors of buddha statues, who used to ‘excavate’ the shapes from pieces of wood.
matteo thun unveils davines village in italy, the house of sustainable beauty
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developed following the concept of home, the davines village reinterprets the archetypes of italian dwellings found in rural areas in a contemporary way.
developed following the concept of home, the davines village reinterprets the archetypes of italian dwellings found in rural areas in a contemporary way.
a brutalist concrete office building in india punctuated by corten steel, by groupDCA
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the architectural design developed by groupDCA reflects the company’s guiding philosophy, which is predicated on establishing parity across the board to enhance employee »
the architectural design developed by groupDCA reflects the company’s guiding philosophy, which is predicated on establishing parity across the board to enhance employee experience, productivity, and well-being.
this office constantly changes colors during the day, by studio Y + ambience
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the project creates a playful yet carefully considered use of natural light, shadow, and color mixed with artificial light.
the project creates a playful yet carefully considered use of natural light, shadow, and color mixed with artificial light.
schmelzle+partner's office in germany features a steel levitating façade
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located in hallwangen, germany, a picturesque spot in the black forest with impressive views which, the building blends perfectly with the surrounding landscape.
located in hallwangen, germany, a picturesque spot in the black forest with impressive views which, the building blends perfectly with the surrounding landscape.
AD architecture's office in guangzhou province is a playful combination of sculptures
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with the contrast of square and round elements, the ingenious use of materials, colors, and formations, as well as the application of an abstract concept, the designers created »
with the contrast of square and round elements, the ingenious use of materials, colors, and formations, as well as the application of an abstract concept, the designers created a space full of art pieces.
schmidt hammer lassen transforms shopping mall into creative urban complex in beijing
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inside, a massive suspended sculpture installation by charles petillon endows the atrium with a whimsical overhead wonder.
inside, a massive suspended sculpture installation by charles petillon endows the atrium with a whimsical overhead wonder.
SOLO arquitetos sets an office with a panoramic view of the park in curitiba, southern brazil
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organized around the center boardroom set in a glass box, the space functions as office and a showroom and is perfectly lit with sunlight.
organized around the center boardroom set in a glass box, the space functions as office and a showroom and is perfectly lit with sunlight.
CORE architecture plants a tropical garden on a concrete hillock in this energy-efficient office building, india
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the architects were commissioned to develop a headquarters for local company EBIL and set an energy-efficient building.
the architects were commissioned to develop a headquarters for local company EBIL and set an energy-efficient building.
shanghai former celebrity residence is converted into co-working space, by yushe yuzhu
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the three-story residence is located in shanghai's yuyuan road, famous for its well preserved, european style buildings from the french concession period.
the three-story residence is located in shanghai's yuyuan road, famous for its well preserved, european style buildings from the french concession period.
ça arquitectura presents office space in buenos aires with a sculptural ribbon of stair
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the central hall that links the three floors of the ca arquitectura buenos aires office takes on a sculptural form with an overlapping ribbon of staircase.
the central hall that links the three floors of the ca arquitectura buenos aires office takes on a sculptural form with an overlapping ribbon of staircase.
daisuke motogi architects designs 'dappled' office in tokyo
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daisuke motogi architects designs office space for tokyo iphone accessories brand known for perforated mesh products, after which the office is modeled.
daisuke motogi architects designs office space for tokyo iphone accessories brand known for perforated mesh products, after which the office is modeled.
an orange staircase weaves the floors of this australian workspace together, by BVN + clive wilkinson
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next to the central atrium, the staircase acts as the focal point of macquarie group's sydney headquarters.
next to the central atrium, the staircase acts as the focal point of macquarie group's sydney headquarters.
baranowitz & goldberg and pitsou kedem architects sculpt pitaro showroom in isreal
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one of israel's leading office furniture importers opened a unique new furniture showroom complex designed by baranowitz & goldberg architects along with pitsou kedem architects.
one of israel's leading office furniture importers opened a unique new furniture showroom complex designed by baranowitz & goldberg architects along with pitsou kedem architects.
AD architecture's office in china adopts a sense of integrity using dark steel plates
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the design for AD architecture's office respects the original ideology of space and injects a renovated interior vitality.
the design for AD architecture's office respects the original ideology of space and injects a renovated interior vitality.
yuan architects' multifunctional coworking features white panels to shape the space
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located in taipei, the office features very high second-level multifunctional space meant for both working and resting.
located in taipei, the office features very high second-level multifunctional space meant for both working and resting.
PLASTIK's mexican agency honors the company logo with its triangular pattern facade
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the orientation of the main facade has a solar incidence of 45 degrees west and therefore, part of the triangular facade pattern filters the sun through randomly arranged »
the orientation of the main facade has a solar incidence of 45 degrees west and therefore, part of the triangular facade pattern filters the sun through randomly arranged perforated sheets.
steelcase's share it collection allows creating both shared and private offices
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comprising 'share it workstation' and 'share it collaborative elements', the collection is meant to solve the problem of dividing spaces for individual and team work.
comprising 'share it workstation' and 'share it collaborative elements', the collection is meant to solve the problem of dividing spaces for individual and team work.
EVA architecture designs flowing glass-covered sustainable building in the netherlands
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the office building will have an energy label A ++++ and perform 70% better in energy preservation than is required by official regulations.
the office building will have an energy label A ++++ and perform 70% better in energy preservation than is required by official regulations.
