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Project • By Evolution Design • Offices
RTL Hubs
RTL is the largest private television network in Germany, offering a wide range of media services including television, streaming, print, digital, radio, and podcasts. In response to the global pandemic, which has significantly reshaped the work environment, RTL is developing a new workplace strategy and has entrusted Evolution Design with the master planning of its headquarters and broadcasting center in the renowned Rheinhallen in Cologne-Deutz. The 80,000-square-meter center includes broadcasting and production studios, workspaces, meeting and event areas, a canteen, and several community hubs catering to RTL's employees and guests. As part of this larger-scale project, several pilot projects have been completed, including two vibrant in... More
Project • By includi • Libraries
Cologne Public Library in Kalk
As one of the most challenging old industrial areas of Cologne (Germany), the Kalk area wanted to reinvent itself by breathing new life into its community. A modern, technologically advanced and interactive library was a first step toward an open community and a contemporary Kalk.
Marco Heyda
Social inclusion at Stadtbibliothek KölnThe idea was to create non-commercial place that was inviting to international visitors and set the tone for people to meet, find information and share knowledge. All ages, from children to the elderly, had to be accommodated. The final goal was for all visitors to have the same opportunities to work, read, learn, play, or simply meet up.
Marco Heyda
From Playing Games to Serious Design ThinkingT... More