Collaborative working
An overview of projects, products and exclusive articles about collaborative working
Project • By Studio Banana • Offices
Johnson & Johnson workplace in Zug
For over 130 years, Johnson & Johnson (J&J) has maintained a tradition of quality and innovation in the fields of healthcare and consumer goods. Bringing this legacy to life while providing an inspiring space for collaboration and training was at the core of the mission that J&J entrusted Studio Banana with at its existing workplace in Zug. The J&J team were looking for an immersive environment where the initial spark of an idea could happen; a place to make a first impression by telling the J&J brand story, hosting town halls or launching new products and services.
Our design transformed a series of anodyne transit areas into attractive and interactive spaces where permanent and visiting staff, clients and external gue... More
Project • By Bergmeyer • Offices
Boston Beer
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.
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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
News • News • 6 Sep 2020
Yudo’s very unconventional Yokohama office
For Yudo Ltd, a company of creators, it was essential to establish an office space in which the staff can engage, connect and brainstorm in creative and unconventional ways. To achieve this, they enlisted the talent of KAMITOPEN Architecture-Design Office, an award-winning architecture firm in Japan.
Credit: Keisuke Miyamoto
KAMITOPEN’s resulting concept is most certainly unconventional, with a single plane covering the room and circular holes cut out. The room-filling desk offers an endless variety of working positions and opportunities for collaboration, with hinge panels allowing for movement from one ‘circle’ to the next.
Credit: Keisuke Miyamoto
The ‘desk’ is made with a simple melamine decorat... More