The Smart and the Beautiful: Dichotomies in Workplace Design (Part Two)
DLA Piper Chicago. Photo: Steve Hall © Hall+Merrick. Editor’s note: This is the second entry in a two-part series exploring how the design dichotomy of the smart and the beautiful plays out through...
View ArticleCreative Collisions: Atlanta’s Ad Scene Mashup
New home of Fitzgerald & Co., Momentum Worldwide, and Weber Shandwick. Photography by Garett Rowland, Image © Gensler Atlanta, Georgia is a place where a reverence for Southern traditions and an...
View ArticleThe Smart and the Beautiful; Dichotomies in Workplace Design (Part One)
DLA Piper’s Chicago office. Photo: Steve Hall © Hall+Merrick. This is the first entry in a two-part series exploring how the design dichotomy of the smart and the beautiful plays out through the...
View ArticleSix Steps to Conquer Workplace Churn and Maintain Reliable Data
Graphic © Gensler If a constant shuffling of desks in your workplace seems like it’s become the new norm, you’re not alone. In 2017, clients of Gensler’s space and occupancy management platform, Wisp,...
View ArticleLearning Through Practice: Gensler’s Case Study Series
Image © Gensler Here’s the scenario: you’re part of a design team for a 300,000 sq. ft. headquarters facility for an iconic global publishing company. The week before final construction documents are...
View ArticleCreative Collisions: Atlanta’s Ad Scene Mashup
New home of Fitzgerald & Co., Momentum Worldwide, and Weber Shandwick. Photography by Garett Rowland, Image © Gensler Atlanta, Georgia is a place where a reverence for Southern traditions and an...
View ArticleRed Bull Reenergizes a Warehouse into Their Atlanta Workplace
Photography by Garrett Rowland, Image © Gensler Southern charm and the high-octane world of Red Bull collide for an enthusiastic atmosphere in their new Atlanta office. The office enhances their...
View ArticleThe Open Office Isn’t Dead
Gensler San Diego. Photography by Ryan Gobuty Open plan offices have their fair share of supporters and detractors. In a recent Harvard study, researchers are calling their efficacy into question. The...
View ArticleBehind the Whiteboard: Collaborative Spaces Set Teachers up for Classroom...
Image © Gensler Teachers spend countless hours creating an environment for students to thrive in. Students are not the only ones who benefit from a supportive school culture. As lifelong learners,...
View ArticleFrom Fitness to Bowling Alleys: How Commercial Office Buildings Are...
The shared amenity space at the Tata Innovation Center at Cornell Tech. Image © Max Touhey. Historically, New York commercial buildings have not needed to offer amenities to stand out. The city served...
View ArticleA Day in the Life of an Agile Worker
A mix of sit-stand stations and collaboration areas support agile working. Image © Gensler/John Ryan. As companies seek to gain efficiencies in the workplace, provide choice for employees, and attract...
View ArticleUsing Workplace Data to Create Connected Communities
Life in a connected world produces a constant stream of data—from purchasing our morning coffee, to sending emails throughout the workday, to streaming music on our evening commutes home. This catalog...
View ArticleGensler Atlanta’s Office Expansion: A Co-Creating Environment for Our Clients
Gensler Atlanta’s office. Photo @ Nigel Marson Photography. When we started thinking about our expansion space for Gensler Atlanta’s office last May, we wanted to build an environment that would...
View ArticleHow Environmental Graphics Can Inspire Culture and Creativity in the Workplace
LinkedIn’s Silicon Valley headquarters. Image © Jasper Sanidad. We live in a time when the creative economy reigns supreme and most organizations view “creativity” as the most valued currency. We are...
View ArticleBeyond 50 Shades of 'Greige': Seven Ideas to Create an Inspiring Workplace
Image © Eric Laignel (at left) and Image © Garrett Rowland (at right) Gray and beige are two colors I see most often in many of today’s workplaces. I’m not the only one, either. A client at an...
View ArticleDesign as an Innovation Super Power
Image © Gensler An overused word and an underexplored practice. The word innovation continues to get thrown around. For the past decade at least, innovation has been a catch-all for that special sauce...
View Article"Treat Us Like a Client": The Power of Design, From a Non-Designer
Gensler La Crosse. Image © Gensler. A little over a year ago, our office lease was nearing its end and we were faced with a decision—do we extend our lease and stay in our current space or do we...
View ArticleMake Your Workplace Data Work for You: Keys for Data-Informed Strategies.
Integrated Workplace Management is less about a single software system and more about integrating relevant tools and datasets at the right time to support a holistic life cycle of data-informed...
View ArticleWellbeing in the Workplace Means More Cake for Everyone
Graphic © Gensler Wellbeing in the workplace means more cake for everyone. Yes, you read that correctly! We don’t actually mean the sugary treat served at weddings and birthday parties. We are...
View ArticleWhere Are They Now: A Look Back at 19 Years of Gensler Scholarship Recipients
The Gensler Scholarship Program prepares the best emerging design talent for the challenges and opportunities they’ll face upon entering the profession. It provides financial scholarships, mentoring...
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