Providing a case study in bold 21st Century workplace and biophilic design strategies is Federal Center South, a new 209,000 SF district headquarters in Seattle for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE).
Our open-concept space allows for spontaneous collaboration as a natural part of the work process as opposed to something that is scheduled in meetings.
Moving to new offices this year was an opportunity for our firm to practice what we preach and refresh our own brand. As businesses grow and change, brands need to evolve, too.
Popeyes unveiled its new Global Service Center (headquarters) in Atlanta. Designed to underscore the strategic objectives of the brand, Popeyes wanted a space that reflected and reinforced the company culture and heritage.
Before the architect was selected for the proposed new building on the State of Iowa Capitol Complex, the state had established aggressive reduced-energy goals.
d. This is part 2 of a 2-part series on how LEED has evolved over the past decade. Using the Environmental Defense Fund--â„¢s Washington, DC, office as a comparative basis, David Kay and Carissa Gavin dig into the requirements for certification as they have progressed with new standards and technologies.
iCrete is a Think Tank that developed a new technology for concrete. They created a way to optimize cement content by maintaining or increasing its strength while reducing CO2.
This is part 1 of a 2-part series on how LEED has evolved over the past decade. Using the Environmental Defense Fund--â„¢s Washington, DC, office as a comparative basis, David Kay and Carissa Gavin dig into the requirements for certification as they have progressed with new standards and technologies.
The Washington, DC office of Perkins+Will was designed as part of transformative process recasting the practice into the future. It is also a manifestation of a core value—their global responsibility towards future generations—that brings meaning and purpose to the way they practice.
Our concept to accomplish this transition of people and space was inspired by key broadcasting industry words like influence, communication, movement, and exchange. The concept plays on the contrast between the medium and the message.
I highlight the 7 characteristics that I think represent the cross-section of most workspaces designed today. These 7 characteristics also differentiate the modern-day layout from older, more traditional workplace designs.
