COMMERCIAL ARCHITECTURE PROJECTS - Offices

Deloitte Adelaide by Woods Bagot is a layered workplace bringing people together through connection to people and place, while imprinting Adelaide’s DNA into the design. Designing a site to welcome clients, graduates and workers, Woods Bagot approached the project as a curation of innovation, sustainability and celebration of local artists and makers. The project’s open...

In planning, client hoped that the office would have relationship with the local community, such as being open to the local community and creating a casual atmosphere that everyone feel welcome. The second floor of the existing rental housing was set back by 910mm (half of the Japanese module = Hangen). In addition, an investigation of the building’s frame revealed that...

The building is strategically located on an eight-acre site along the Coal Creek trail, a well-loved bike and running path that connects many of Boulder County’s communities. This location provides quick and easy access for product testing and year-round employee commuting. The headquarters showcases a flexible and intentionally raw canvas that offers a subtle backgroun...

Once home to a prominent Swiss industrialist family, the interior transformation reflects both the building's historical significance as well as its structured, almost introverted appearance, contrasting with the 'outgoing' building on Sihlstrasse. Innovation, invention, and industry define the interior identity, with angular forms, precise lines, and accent colours, c...

This project merges architecture, art, and community to create an innovative and collaborative workspace that also considers its social impact. The design by Carlana Mezzalira Pentimalli revolutionizes the traditional workplace to embrace remote working and digitalization, prioritizing a sustainable balance between work and personal life. The offices are dynamic, flexib...

BAX's DCB Montana office building in the former industrial area of Moste, Ljubljana, is a remarkable piece of architecture that does not, however, soothe the perplexity about the presumed monofunctional vocation of the district. Without an integrated strategic plan, post-industrial areas risk being transformed into monofunctional districts that may attract investors but...

The project spans approximately 12 hectares, with a total gross floor area of about 290,000 sqms, and is divided into three main plots: west, north, and east. Liu Haowei has led CAA architects in the master planning and architectural design of the entire development since 2020. The Sujiatuo area in Haidian District, Beijing, where the project is located, is surrounded b...

As architects we often hear of a project we’re interested in working on a long time before we have the chance to get involved – but 20 years is a little unusual. The idea of developing a major new public institution for Coffs Harbour – BVN principal Matthew Blair’s hometown – has been around since at least the 1980s. Indeed, it was the publicity for one such brief that ...

This project is a new Tokyo branch office for Ishida, a long-established manufacturer of scales headquartered in Kyoto, the ancient capital of Japan. The site is surrounded by high-rise condominiums, a national highway, and an expressway, but the road to the east is an important local street that connects the Shin-Itabashi subway station and JR Itabashi station, constant...

Just walking into Making House, the building near London’s King’s Cross that has housed Heatherwick Studio since 2023, offers insight into the studio’s newly completed project: a 115,000 sq m retail development in Xi’an, the storied industrial metropolis of 12 million in central China. It also tells you much about the philosophy of 54-year-old founder Thomas Heatherwick....

This project is located in the Haining High-Tech Zone of Zhejiang, in the heart of the Yangtze River Delta integration demonstration area. Covering a total land area of 251,002 square meters, the park includes hotels, conferences, exhibitions, retail, offices, R&D, production, and warehousing facilities. It aims to create a one-stop, multifunctional medical complex. The...

INI Design Studio presents Shivalik Curv, a 32-story office tower located in GIFT City, Ahmedabad, designed to provide 47,000 sqm of Grade-A office space. Its twisting form, leaning 25 meters over a height of 120 meters, incorporates a 38-degree rotational shift on each level, offering dynamic views of the cityscape. For the tower’s design, the architects were inspired b...

Located in downtown Austin, Sixth and Guadalupe is 865 feet tall (264 metres) and has an ascending program of retail, office, and residential, with terraces and balconies dispersed at different points of the construction. The skyscraper has two glass-clad volumes, stacked, that sit atop an above-ground parking block clad in an illuminated, semi-transparent aluminium ski...

Maud Caubet Architectes completes Racine project in Paris‘s 12th arrondissement for Alderan (SCI EWOK), that transformed the former headquarters of the Office National des Forêts (ONF), a 35-meter-high brutalist tower built in 1970, into a dynamic and adaptable mixed-use structure. Located near the Sorbonne Nouvelle campus, the Racine project is set in a predominantly re...

Located in Downtown Miami, Okan Tower will be 902-feet high (274 metres) when completed, the latest in a group of skyscrapers currently under construction in the city. Renders of the project show a narrow building with an arched cap. White structural supports outline the building on either side, while a variety of terraces cover the facades. According to Flordia-based ...

Squire and Partners aimed to celebrate the buildings while modernising the facilities to include a restaurant, clubhouse, rooftop terrace, bike storage, outdoor square and events space. Originally completed by Marsh and Seifert in 1968, the grade-II listed Space House comprises a rectangular building called the Block connected by a three-storey bridge to a cylindrical h...

Project name: ARK Club Project Location: Chengdu, China Project Area: 800m2 Interior design: VGC Design Architecture design: VGC Design Completion Time: January 2024 Chief Designer: Michael Chen Detailed designer: Ding Fei Project Management: Wen Ming Project construction: Zhejiang Construction Decoration Group Co., Ltd. Structural design: Luanlu Structure Landscape desi...

The ground floor of the building was conceived as an open space, without walls or railings, with active façades with shops and restaurants, thus promoting interaction and connection with the urban environment. With 16 floors and 850m² of area per floor, the single tower features 4.68m from floor to floor, providing a large and ventilated spaces for its users. One of the...

Edelman, the global communications firm, has unveiled its new London headquarters, courtesy of architecture practice Gensler. The space, designed with a creative practice in mind, is set in Francis House, within a 1900s warehouse, and brings together its industrial rawness and open spaces with colour accents, warmth and flexibility that befits the 21st century. Edelman...

We aim to embody the sense of power generated by the city's forward momentum and transform it into the architectural language: massive, powerful lines sweep from the city to the building, endowing the structure with a tremendous sense of strength. The reflective surfaces add a futuristic aspect to its appearance. Interconnections between urban, building, interior, and p...

In my experience, designing for other creative practitioners is equal parts good, honest fun and somewhat intimidating. When Studio Tate began the briefing process with the Melbourne team of Activision Blizzard – the makers of the global phenomenon ‘Call of Duty’ game franchise – interior designer Anita Zampichelli confessed to having had a few forgivable preconceptions....

Named Tencent Helix, the building will contain workspace for 23,000 employees of the Chinese company, which is best known for developing the multifaceted WeChat app. It is being designed by Büro Ole Scheeren as part of an upcoming financial district in Qianhai Bay that the studio said "is comparable in size and shape to Midtown Manhattan". Tencent Helix is intended to ...

Furnish studio takes place in Rayong, Thailand. The studio was owned by a well-known- young Thais artist by the name of Bo Puntita. For some period of time, our team has been a part of her journey. The team gained experience and understood more and more not only about the artist but also about the space condition. Referring to an oil painting art studio, ventilation is t...

It responds to its heritage neighbors with an innovative Flex Brick second-skin facade over a traditional brickwork base. The design is drawn from careful analysis of the brick patterning on the former 1890s South Yarra Post Office opposite, coupled with the need to protect the west facade from heat load, while maintaining views. The South Yarra Post Office, designed by...

Tokyo‘s streetscape has seen a vibrant transformation with the completion of the Vertical Rainbow facade by SAKO Architects, a Japanese studio known for shaping playful spaces with a spectrum of colors. Formerly a typical ‘pencil’ headquarters building, this structure now stands as a symbol of creativity. The architecture reflects the identity of its occupant — a global ...

Brooklyn’s iconic waterfront sees the long-awaited completion of the The Refinery at Domino, a fifteen-story, 460,000 square-foot office space within an industrial brick structure originally completed in 1884. Led by Two Trees Management, designed by Practice for Architecture and Urbanism, and activated by venue development firm Skylight, this renovation stands as the ce...

A space for flexible work and enthusiasm The top co-founding IT company Genesis collaborated with ZIKZAK Architects to develop the design of their office. According to the client, each company employee is in a process of continuous rapid development and requires daily improvement of skills to not fall behind the set pace. The team needed a workspace that would stimulate ...

In addition to large-scale production halls, a new office building with approximately 4,000 m2 of functional space is being constructed. The openly flexible floor plan is surrounded by a glass facade that tapers from top to bottom. Projecting and recessed glass elements combine with folded metal elements to form a diamond-like structure, which is crowned by a laminated r...

Called the Fab Lab, the project is located in the Yucatán peninsula. The space serves the Roth Architecture studio as an office and maker space. "We create driven by nature's patterns and artistic wills," said the studio. "The inspiration for this building, like many of the studio's constructions, is the organic, irregular, yet harmonic forms we find in nature itself". ...

In West Germany's Reichshof region, the headquarters of Schwalbe, the well-known bicycle-tyre manufacturer, is a business home where technology and innovation meet flexibility, workspace wellness and contemporary, sustainable architecture. Titled Schwalbe Hybrid Building, the project (whose shell and core were designed by architect Ralf Janz) features interiors by London...

Spread across seven floors punctuated by planted gardens and curving balconies, the office block was designed by Eric Parry Architects as the headquarters for Singaporean company Wilmar. It contains laboratories as well as 20,000 square metres of office space. Alongside the office facilities, the studio added a range of outdoor spaces and areas of planting. Additional a...

The building integrates 10,500m2 of commercial office space, health consultation, and treatment rooms, a childcare facility, and a ground floor supporting retail uses. It is the first of 3 buildings to edge a new food and beverage plaza precinct. The site is part of the Cumberland Plain, lands of the Dhargug Nation, being the inland Aboriginal peoples of the Sydney hint...

The Ascentage Pharmaceutical Headquarters is a new and modern 147,000 sqm R&D and manufacturing complex that took shape in Suzhou, China. Completed by OLI architecture for a young Hong Kong-listed pharmaceutical company, the project symbolizes the aspirations of Ascentage’s culture, whose cutting-edge research in Biotechnology has developed promising new cancer drugs for...

The main concept for this project is to create an oasis-like structure for the employees to really enjoy their breaks, relax and enjoy the fresh atmosphere within and around the building. We came up with a rather organic design to blend in with the vast landscape garden it sits on and to mimic and compliment the curvy main head office. This building consists of two wing...

The Commons’ suite of spaces facilitates and enhances modern co-working patterns for its creative community, providing diverse areas for work, rest and play. The office is one of ten locations for The Commons across Sydney and Melbourne. Speaking to the design of the Surry Hills office, as well as that of a workplace on George Street, Design Office joint creative direc...

This project of urban mending was developed around the key concept of permeability, which was the leitmotif behind the volumetric decomposition of the typical urban block, in particular of the continuity of the front in Via Gattamelata. On the corner with Via Teodorico, the building is recessed from the pavement’s profile, giving life to a completely open area accessible...