Digital agency Full Creative Office hired interior design studio Weedman Design Partners to design their new office in Portland, Oregon. “Our client, software firm FULL Creative, sought to transform a mid-century warehouse into its new company headquarters. The goal for our team was to design a space that reflected the company’s core values of environmental sustainability and workplace flexibility while respecting the existing structure. Using mostly reclaimed materials from the site itself, we created an open workspace featuring vintage furniture, high ceilings and exposed materials througho ..read more

Self-regulatory organization National Futures Association hired architecture and interior design firm NELSON Worldwide to design their new office in Chicago, Illinois. “The National Futures Association (NFA) was ahead of the downsizing trend, significantly reducing square footage when planning their Chicago office relocation during the pandemic. The new and more compact space at 320 South Canal, designed by NELSON Worldwide, used meticulous planning and data collection to optimize the space while simultaneously prioritizing a people-first environment. NFA’s new office provides an extensive va ..read more

Fuel card provider WEX hired workplace design firm Oktra to design their new office in Manchester, England. “As fuel card providers WEX were approaching a lease event, they decided to downsize their office space and relocate from a Cheshire town to central Manchester. Following significant changes in the way they work, WEX envisioned their workspace as a central hub that would encourage employees to return to the office after the pandemic and draw staff to their new city-centre location. After challenging their initial space plan, our Oktra Regions team delivered a workspace that supports hyb ..read more

Real estate developer CA South hired architecture firm Alex Pettas Architecture to design their new office in Nashville, Tennessee. “A historic building, once the shipping department for a local food company in Nashville, was restored to house the offices of CA South Development. To extend the building’s life cycle and preserve its character, the existing building was adapted to meet the current needs of a workplace. While much of the building’s structure was preserved, new elements were introduced at the interior to support the company’s collaborative and fast-paced culture. Private offices ..read more

Manufacturing company Calefón hired architecture firm Nan Arquitectos to design their new office in Santiago De Compostela, Spain. “An industrial warehouse where the company’s services were going to be centralized, as well as a point of sale, distribution and storage. The administrative part is divided into 3 floors of 800 m2 each: The first floor is intended for the sale and distribution of material where customers are received and welcomed with a sample of different products, vending machines and personalized attention to their needs. For this first floor, an open space with an industrial a ..read more

Venture firm Hof Capital hired architecture and interior design firm Mesarch Studio to design their new office in New York City, New York. “The challenge was to convert the space into an office with minimal mechanical or structural impact, reusing as much of the existing infrastructure as possible. The office was laid out in order to work with the existing duct work and only slightly modify the sprinkler system. Energy efficient LED strip lights, hidden above an additional plank, bounce light off the vaulted ceiling indirectly illuminating the office. The arched windows are treated with mecha ..read more

Investment management company Bear Capital hired workplace design studio Oktra to design their new office in London, England. “The unique angular nature of the building meant approaching the initial design from an architectural perspective. Our original design leant into the angular shapes, however we soon decided to transition towards curved architecture that would counterbalance the building’s sharp angles and enhance the flow and form of the space. In order to retain the natural light, the curved architecture and office partitions were installed as Crittall glass, accented with reeded glas ..read more

Food company Danone hired architecture and interior design firm ZIKZAK to design their new office in Kyiv, Ukraine. “The company’s slogan is “One planet – one heals.” Nature in its beauty became the main concept of the office interior. Designers divided the zones into different themes related to nature and the company’s brands. The reception area represents a crystal-clear morning. The working area reflects the day after rain. Hot desks and informal communication zones with richer colors embody a bright day. Each meeting room corresponds to its theme: inclusivity, safety and well-being, healt ..read more

Manufacturing company Minicam hired workplace design firm Oktra to design their new office in Manchester, England. “Minicam tasked us with creating a workplace environment to foster an innovative ecosystem where all aspects of the business work harmoniously, with a contemporary, industrial look to reflect the nature of their work. The new space completely reimagines the way their teams work and will transform their company culture by creating a community feel and enabling knowledge sharing. To ensure our design could support the company now and in the future, we held multiple client workshops ..read more

Cosmetic products company L’Oréal hired architecture firm M Moser Associates to design their new office in Seoul, South Korea. Introducing a new hybrid workplace in Seoul “In transitioning to a hybrid work model, we reimagined the existing space to support the dynamic nature of modern work, staff wellbeing and evolving needs. In the video below, our client discusses how the new office captures the essence of the brand while elevating the workplace experience and streamlining operations in a meaningful destination. Embracing agility and adaptability Adapting to the evolving needs of the hybrid ..read more