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#experiencedesign

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Project • By HOKOffices

HOK’s Seattle Studio

HOK’s Seattle studio captures the beauty and energy of the Pacific Northwest while creating a welcoming, flexible and sustainable workplace. Located in the 1200 Fifth Building, formerly the IBM Building, the space pays tribute to architect Minoru Yamasaki’s landmark design. Inside, original exposed waffle-slab ceilings highlight the building’s elegant structure, while concrete floors celebrate its history and help reduce the buildout’s carbon footprint. Heywood Chan Floor patterns echoing the region’s topography lead visitors from the elevator lobby to the office entry. A digitally fabricated wood and Corian welcome desk, inspired by the Puget Sound’s shipbuilding legacy, anchors the gathering spac... More

Project • By HOKOffices

HOK’s Chicago Studio

HOK relocated its Chicago studio to One Prudential Plaza, a notable mid-century tower at the north end of Millennium Park in the city’s historic downtown Loop. This move coincided with the firm’s 30th anniversary in Chicago and demonstrates its commitment to design excellence. Garrett Rowland Completed in 1952, One Prudential Plaza was the first skyscraper built after World War II. The HOK team wanted to showcase the building’s historic structure within the new office and transform the space into a dynamic studio that pays homage to the city’s celebrated architects and design styles. Garrett Rowland The workplace includes individual workstations, meeting rooms, a large café,  multiple collabor... More

Project • By Studio Architecture AllyShowrooms

Defy - Form and fabric experience centre

The showroom combines contemporary elegance with boho charm, creating a warm and inviting space. Clean lines, neutral tones, and modern finishes form a sleek backdrop, while rich textures, natural materials, and bold patterns add personality. The layout flows smoothly, guiding visitors through curated furniture and fabric displays. The Matter studio The Matter studio The Matter studio The Matter studio Strategic lighting enhances the space, making it feel open and airy. Rustic wood, woven textiles, and vibrant accents bring a cozy, artistic vibe. This blend of modern style and bohemian details makes the showroom feel both stylish and comfortable — an inspiring space where customers can explore and connect with the... More

Project • By hanczar.studioHospitals

MIGRE - Polish Migraine Treatment Center

The interiors of the MIGRE Migraine Treatment Center in Wroclaw, designed by hanczarstudio, are a soothing, patient-friendly space, devoid of stimuli that exacerbate malaise during attacks of migraine pain. It was the needs of patients, not fashionable trends, that had a decisive influence on the final design of this space. Migraine is a neurological disorder characterized by severe, throbbing, unilateral headache accompanied by nausea, photophobia, phonophobia. The causes of its occurrence are still not fully known. It is likely that they are a combination of genetic predisposition, various environmental factors and increased sensitivity of the brain to stimuli. It is estimated that up to 90% of migraine sufferers are women. "The specific... More

Project • By BergmeyerShops

Johnny Cupcakes

Entrepreneur Johnny Earle, aka "Johnny Cupcakes," is a bona fide Brand Hysteria Expert. It's seemingly baked into his DNA as a self-starter who's been launching businesses since he was a young kid. Johnny Cupcakes has won over the masses with his fakery for over twenty years without selling any baked goods. Instead, he has created an empire with a heartfelt mission to make people happy by designing limited-edition t-shirts, greeting cards, and apparel. Ben Gebo Photography Ben Gebo Photography When the chance arose to move Johnny Cupcakes’ existing store on Boston's Newbury Street to a new location closer to Mass Ave., Johnny jumped on the opportunity to re-envision his store and further amplify his brand and customer exper... More

Project • By MIXDSwimming Pools

Aquapark at Cukrownia Żnin

In the huge post-industrial complex of Sugar Factory Żnin (over 40,000 m2 on 35 ha of land), the MIXD studio was responsible for the interior design of the A3 building. A large part of it is occupied by an aquapark - an ideal place for families with children to relax. In order to slightly soften the interior climate of the former production hall with 8-meter-high brick walls and a visible steel roof structure, the designers from MIXD proposed a bright, pastel interior inspired by sweets. “Although we are dealing with a post-industrial facility, we did not want to add artificially created 'industrial' elements to the original fabric of the building. The water park is a space for fun - we preferred to look for the associations behind th... More