Office building

From the architect: Comprising five towers connected by walkable plazas and public spaces, this major commercial development is unusual for its multi-building, human-scaled approach—a contrast to the typical Shanghai superblock. Seth Powers Seth Powers An urban-scale development creates civic value Lujiazui Capital Plaza is located near the endpoint of Century Avenue, the main thoroughfare in Shanghai’s Pudong financial district. Seeking to connect the dense financial district to the north with Century Plaza to the south, a cultural district of parks and museums, SOM took an urbanistic approach to planning the development. With five buildings arranged around a network of plazas and public spaces, the site planning s... More

G-Building is the headquarters and flagship of G-Group, which is known as one of the "Best Companies to Work for in Asia" and an "Inspirational Brand." The building is designed to create an emotional and memorable experience, with every detail flowing smoothly from the outside in. EXTERIORThe design utilises diverse architectural "masks" to create a striking contrast between the building's podium and its tower. The podium is enveloped in a CNC aluminium skin featuring repetitive geometric patterns inspired by the corporate logo. This facade serves a dual purpose: an iconic decorative element and a functional screen for light control and privacy. Luu Quang Minh Luu Quang Minh Luu Quang Minh Luu Quang Minh Luu Quang Mi... More

Revitalising a 90s office tower in Guangzhou’s CBD, this project bridges heritage with modernity. The transformed lobby, featuring fluid landscaping that mirrors the bronzed canopy creates an intuitive arrival sequence. Strategic lighting enhances the renewed façade, while interiors combine Sekoya marble, bronze, walnut and limestone in a contemporary tribute to Fengshui principles. The design respectfully balances historical echoes with contemporary functionality for occupants and visitors. Seth Powers Seth Powers Seth Powers Seth Powers Seth Powers Seth Powers   More

Built on a 1380sq.m. plot situated on the busy Vouliagmenis Avenue in Glyfada, Epsilon’s new office building is meant to reflect the company’s premium services and global reach within the shipping industry and asserts that a corporate workspace can be both elegant and contemporary. Giorgos Sfakianakis Giorgos Sfakianakis The diaphanous shell of the three-level head office is enveloped by a curtain walling whose wavy and undulating geometry hints at the marine world. Giorgos Sfakianakis Composed of aluminum honeycomb panels, these fixed vertical shades filter the natural light and frame the views to the outside. The different materials used, like the grey ceramic slabs and the thermal insulation, add diversity to... More

Space Tower is a cutting-edge office building designed to seamlessly integrate comfort, accessibility, and flexibility. Guided by the philosophy of "putting humans at the center," IPA meticulously crafted every aspect of the design process. In 2021, the building was awarded LEED Gold certification, underscoring its commitment to sustainability and environmental responsibility. Dian Stanchev Located in a prime business district of the capital, the Space Tower project blends seamlessly with its surroundings, embracing the concept of a garden building by integrating nature into both its interior and exterior spaces. IPA took a leading role in designing the entire building's interior, ensuring alignment with the needs and preferences of t... More

The Larestan Office which is designed in collaboration with Sepehr Seyyed Esfahani (Architecture, Objects & Pictures Studio for Architecture and interdisciplinary design & research) is situated on Motahari Street in Tehran. The building features an integrated office space spread across four floors, with two additional underground floors housing service facilities. These underground floors include some spaces such as a meeting room media room and conference areas. This project is situated between two thick walls on the western and eastern sides, which has assumed the role of the main structure of the building. The slabs of the floors are connected to these concrete walls from the sides and they can establish a visual connection with... More

In an exclusive closed competition featuring prominent Greek architectural firms, ZOIA, invited design proposals to revitalize a significant landmark built in the 70’s. Nestled in the heart of Athens while overlooking the statue of Alexander the Great and opposite to the Pillars of the Olympian Zeus, the office building on 40 Vasilissis Amalias Avenue is finally gaining a new narrative after it was burned and vandalized in 2010. Located in a prestigious area of Athens, the vision behind this project revolved around reusing & restoring the city’s 70s asset, by giving it a new identity while allowing the abandoned building to become a workplace destination.  Yiorgos Kordakis Yiorgos Kordakis Yiorgos Kordakis... More

Part of a broader multifunctional building complex, Buildings 3 & 4 of Garitage Park fit perfectly with the contemporary architectural approach of the project and express the values of transparent architecture.Garitage Park is a highly ambitious project which constitutes the first multifunctional complex in Central and Eastern Europe with BREEAM Communities certification for its performance in terms of economic, social and environmental sustainability. Buildings 3 & 4, designed by Ilian Iliev’s architectural studio Planning, will be used for office facilities and follow the principles of sustainability as the whole project.A characteristic feature of the building is its broad glass surfaces on the facade, which allow plenty of... More

Photo shoot of the DSV International Shared Services office building in Warsaw designed by PLH Arkitekter. Piotr Krajewski - www.pkrajewski.pl Piotr Krajewski - www.pkrajewski.pl Piotr Krajewski - www.pkrajewski.pl Piotr Krajewski - www.pkrajewski.pl Piotr Krajewski - www.pkrajewski.pl Piotr Krajewski - www.pkrajewski.pl More

Located at 144 Ferrars St, South Melbourne, this 5-storey commercial development designed for Ravensdown and Mr Shipping comprises four levels of workplace and a communal rooftop terrace, with car parking and a cafe and lobby to the ground floor. The architecture celebrates the unique characteristics of its Fishermans Bend context through triangular geometry, creating a defined street edge. Subtly curved corners and large aperture punctuate the north-facing facade, a nod to the owner’s connection to shipping and the nearby Docklands area. Column-free floorplates were achieved through the structural facade which uses a patterned precast concrete skin. This maximises the commercial space and allows for future flexibility. Richard... More