Collaborative space

Cohousing emerges from the shared vision of three families to build a collaborative residence, fostering synergy in their life philosophies. With children of similar ages and shared interests, these families redefine the relationship between private and public spaces, emphasizing the economic and social benefits of communal living. David Frutos David Frutos David Frutos David Frutos THE LOCATION Selecting the site was a crucial aspect, requiring proximity to the urban center, school, and public transportation, while preserving natural terrain and minimizing reliance on private vehicles. David Frutos David Frutos David Frutos THE HOMES Constrained by the plot size, the housing layout prioritizes green s... More

A workplace redesign that truly complements a company and its people? Cheers to that! After creating two successful Tap Rooms serving their craft brewing innovations, we partnered with The Boston Beer Company again – this time to transform their corporate office. Boston Beer asked us to help them create a more cohesive office environment that would connect and showcase their brands while fostering community and collaboration in their home base. Caption The existing 50,000 SF workplace had a public corridor that physically divided the office into two sides, with walls and storefronts – and security barriers – separating them. Our design team overcame the inconvenient layout by eliminating the barriers and opening up... More

Set within a prime building in Jakarta, Indonesia, Taipei Fubon Bank premises comprise modern collaborative spaces, with an open workstation and a stylish conference room. The fresh perspective allows for multiple configurations, from talks and sharing events, to in-depth presentation meetings. The design language is a clear homage to Batik, including the glass partitions, wall graphics and upholstery, making the space distinctly Indonesian. More

When Ferrara, an emerging powerhouse in U.S. sweet snacking, was looking to relocate its headquarters from the Chicago suburbs into the city, they selected a space within the prestigious Old Main Post Office in downtown Chicago. To satisfy the client’s needs, NELSON Worldwide strategically elevated the original design of the long vacant historic Chicago location, while also creating a cohesive workplace design that is synonymous with the Ferrara brand and ambition.  To support Ferrara’s transition from a traditional office into an innovative and collaborative space, NELSON Worldwide scattered workstations throughout the exterior footprint of the office, allowing employees better access to both each other and to natural lig... More

Feen's new office empowers staff to create a pioneering workplace culture. Raw Design Consultants As an employee-centric company, Feen Marine puts the comfort and creativity of its employees first, by maximizing natural lighting and sharing panoramic sea views.  Raw Design Consultants The workspace fosters common purposes and reinforces a culture of teamwork through a multitude of collaborative spaces. Illusive details like the irregular accent carpet enhances interaction and embraces a culture that places innovation as a core element. Raw Design Consultants The black corridor stands out in contrast to the white open ceiling highlighting the general circulation in the space. The space showcases a complete employee bra... More

Discovering more oil - safer, faster and smarterMagu Design have developed Aker BPs new Onshore Collaboration Center (OCC). The vision for the OCC was to create a workplace that enables the discovery of more oil much safer, faster and smarter by creating an inspiring and efficient area for collaboration between different teams within the business. Hence, the organization of functions and workplaces has been designed to support Aker BP's business strategy and overall goals.   Aker BP is an exploration and production company with activity in exploration, field development and production on the Norwegian continental shelf. Aker BPs vision includes digitizing their entire work process. This will encourage productivity and achieve a bette... More

One Co. Work, a Delhi based co-working start-up was in search of a space to start its operations in Bangalore. Hidecor took the opportunity to be part of the project from its early stages. It started with assisting One Co. Work in finalizing the space and location to fit their requirement.   One Co.Work was very clear on wanting to stun its audience as they walk into the facility - "'Wow!’ should be the first reaction" was how the project brief started.   As the first impression counts, Hidecor focussed, to begin with, a gorgeous reception and waiting area to welcome members and guests. Artistic backdrops, lush biophilia, illumination, elaborate front desk, plush designer couches, and chairs were brought in to achieve th... More

The challenge consisted in designing the corporate spaces for one of the most successful and renowned entrepreneurship companies in Costa Rica. Our TACTIC, was to generate an ecosystem of collaborative spaces inside a confined, closed industrial space originally thought for the mass production of ice creams, that could serve as a link between the company´s collaborators  and the spatial experience. We were aiming for spaces that could foster creative thinking and teamwork to narrow people´s relationships.   As any successful entrepreneurship, the growth rhythm of the company has been accelerating rapidly and non stop, so our client demanded an open space with the potential to vary in time, flexible to the ever changi... More

For its new headquarters in downtown Austin, the festival organizer South by Southwest (SXSW) sought an efficient, cutting-edge workplace with a unique image that would speak to the company’s collaborative culture. The building houses SXSW’s consolidated offices, with remaining office floors occupied by tenants with business and production relationships with the company. An ancillary goal of the project was to preserve a grove of heritage live oaks on the southern edge of the site.    To realize these aims, the architects brought ideas from both workplace and hospitality design to the building’s organization, spaces, and amenities, advancing a new paradigm of co-working—not only within each office floor b... More

LEGO® Campus is a flexible and sustainable office complex and park that supports the strong corporate values and playful culture of the LEGO Group. The new LEGO Campus consists of eight building parts, merged to create a single continuous work and play space for 2000 employees based on the LEGO Group's values and innovative culture. Caption Located in a large park that is open to the public, the bright and flexible office spaces come together around a spectacular atrium with features and colours inspired by the LEGO Group’s products.The individual building parts echo the scale of the surrounding LEGO facilities as well as the city of Billund, and the ensemble deliberately avoids uniformity in favour of diversity and playful... More

Association of International Certified Professional Accountants (AICPA), the largest member association for accounting professionals, hired FOX Architects to design their office in New York City. AICPA wanted this space to represent the association’s established, global reputation with a sophisticated look and feel. They also wanted to support innovation and collaboration with tech-oriented work solutions. © Jeff Goldberg / Esto Communicating AICPA’s innovative and collaborative culture, the design team created dynamic forms and volumes through angles in the floorplan and walls. These angles maximize views of Central Park and create collaborative spaces nestled along a connecting promenade. Adjacent to the promenade i... More

Akamai Technologies, one of the world’s leading companies in the Content Delivery Network field, reinvented themselves with their new global headquarters in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Formerly occupying space in six different buildings, the fastest growing tech hub in the country, Akamai faced challenges with collaboration, innovation, and ideation; all behaviors critical to staying at the forefront of their industry. Consolidating their offices helped minimize disruption and missed opportunities while maximizing the employee and client experience.   The AkaMile The new 19-story, 480,000 square-foot design strategically organizes all collaborative spaces around a continuous path throughout the entire building. The path—a... More

Physical offices are more important than ever beforeArtek moves its headquarter to new premises in central Helsinki, creating an open, active and inspiring environment for a new way of working. Artek’s new office opens its doors at Mannerheimintie 12 B, an elegant 19th century building, just a few minutes away from the Artek Store. Conceived as a working showroom, the Artek office invites architects, partner dealers and business clients to visit and experience Artek’s novel approach to its own working environment.   The new office is designed by British architect Sevil Peach. She states that especially in our highly digitalised times, “bringing people together builds a corporate culture and improves teamwork. Of cou... More

Visual effects is a collaborative business, both within a company - between artists and staff - and within the greater team of the film production.   Mavericks VFX is a Visual Effects Studio that specializes in Visual Effects for craft-driven, high-quality mid-size feature films. The culture and resulting company structure is what makes Mavericks unique: Seamless collaboration between the artists and other members of the studio’s VFX team as well as with the film production at large.   Mavericks VFX has a strong mission: to create a work environment and culture that is joyful, respectful to the artist, and one that fosters a sense of cooperation and excellence. This culture requires an environment that enables production... More