WELL Certification

The concept of luxury living has been redefined by the launch of Synchro Yards; an unparalleled waterfront community settled on the golden banks of Porto Montenegro’s UNESCO protected Bay of Kotor. Designed by Woods Bagot’s London studio, Synchro Yards encompasses a five-star hotel, residential offerings, retail destinations and a multifunctional facility building centred towards arts, conference, and entertainment uses. Woods Bagot As well as being designed to capture the airy, azure splendor of the bay, Synchro Yards pays sophisticated homage to Porto Montenegro’s prior life as a maritime naval shipyard. Initially home to Austro Hungarian Navy and later the Yugoslav Submarine Fleet, the site has long been defined b... More

A “breathable” office tower embracing history, flexibility, and Brisbane’s subtropical climate. Heritage Lanes at 80 Ann Street is a 35-level office tower, incorporating more than 60,000 square metres of premium-grade office space. It’s one of Australia’s smartest buildings, embracing leading technology and sustainability initiatives. Restoring a significant portion of the former Brisbane Fruit and Produce Exchange on Turbot Street constructed in 1906, the ground plane of 80 Ann has been conceived as amodern open marketplace, creating 1,900-square metres of connective and activated public realm. Trevor Mein The architects not only preserved the facade of the two-story masonry building, but also two of th... More

Groupe Montoni and Sid Lee Architecture are proud to unveil the developer’s new headquarters, Maison MONTONI. This new space is housed in Espace Montmorency, a recent project in a bustling Laval neighbourhood developed by MONTONI, in collaboration with Fonds immobilier de solidarité FTQ and Montez Group, and designed by Sid Lee Architecture. The new centrepiece of downtown Laval offers a range of services and is connected via a tunnel to the Montreal metro system. David Boyer David Boyer Showcasing Expertise The MONTONI head office was imagined as a home, inspired by the belief that a company’s workplace should reflect its values and culture. The goal is to promote collaboration and wellness at work by providi... More

Project employment, short contracts and work abroad have created a need for hassle-free tailored living in Copenhagen, and this is where Noli Residences come in. A new co-living concept with the same flexibility and comfort that most people know from hotels, but with a homely atmosphere – and at the same price level as the rest of the rental market in the Danish capital. Noli stands for Nordic Living, and the concept is particularly aimed at young professional singles and couples with the need for a home on a more flexible basis than usual. The longer you stay, the lower the rent. In addition to an apartment, residents get access to a number of common areas such as a fitness center, meeting rooms, shared kitchen, library, self-servic... More

T3 Bayside is a pair of pioneering timber office buildings in Toronto’s new mixed-use community, Bayside, on the shore of Lake Ontario. At 42 meters high, they will be the tallest timber office buildings in North America. The first building is currently under construction and the second is planned to start in 2023.  Rasmus Hjortshøj Having established itself as a world leader in timber office development, Hines’ ambition for the project was to set a new standard for sustainable timber construction while providing a world-class office building which reflects the integrated ‘live-work-play’ ethos of the emerging Bayside community.  Rasmus Hjortshøj Enhancing the Public Realm Occupyi... More

In 2023 Lake|Flato completed a comprehensive renovation of its 1920s-era San Antonio office building to support growth, advance its commitment to flexible work, and align with the firm’s mission to create community-oriented, place-based environments. Robert Gomez Robert Gomez Rather than add on to the existing historic building to support its growing practice, Lake|Flato deconstructed the adjacent parking garage to create a vibrant outdoor courtyard that serves as the locus of energy for the 40-year-old firm. Like much of Lake|Flato’s work across the country, the project focuses on elevating the human experience – creating a natural urban backdrop for a variety of work, community, and social collaborations. R... More

With a community-forward approach to research, Revolution Labs is the new, highly-amenitized, and wellness-infused space that delivers an engaging environment to attract and retain today’s life sciences innovators. Located in the growing Life Sciences cluster of Lexington, MA, leading architecture, design, and planning firm SGA was tapped by Greatland Realty Partners to design a 180,000SF research building that prioritizes culture and wellbeing, along with a 150,000SF parking facility to support it.  Robert Benson Robert Benson To create an inviting atmosphere, the exterior exudes warmer tones than typical lab buildings, featuring wood grain porcelain tiles and a tritone facade that extends onto the garage tower, tying... More

Conrad Gargett, has transformed the iconic state heritage listed home of the Queensland Ballet to create a world-class facility and new cultural hub for Brisbane, in what was a near decade-long project. The newly re-opened Thomas Dixon Centre in West End underwent extensive refurbishment and extension works to accommodate new dance studios, a Performance and Wellness Centre, expanded wardrobe and production facilities, along with café and function spaces. Christopher Frederick Jones “With Queensland Ballet outgrowing the Thomas Dixon Centre, the company called upon our heritage and design expertise to explore various options, including other potential sites, however it was decided that the Thomas Dixon Centre was their t... More

This large project – which the new offices of Direct covering six floors of the building undoubtedly is – was an interesting challenge when it came to coordinating professions, project documentation and building modifications. Some activities are interwoven, others follow naturally from each other. The end result was the transformation of a crude building into a modern headquarters.  Studio Flusser "Our design department is unique in that we design selected technologies, such as air-conditioning or health technology, in-house," explains Ing. Michal Šimák, Head of Technical Design at CAPEXUS. "This equates to a better transfer of information here than when communicating with individual subcontractors as w... More

TCHOBAN VOSS Architekten proudly introduces EDGE Suedkreuz Berlin, a seven-storey office complex consisting of two buildings with a total floor area of approximately 32,000 m². The complex stands on an approximately 10,100 m² site and has been built using sustainable, climate and resource-saving techniques, as well as modular hybrid-timber construction techniques. The larger of the two freestanding buildings contain approximately 20,000 m² of floor space, making it the largest hybrid-timber building in Germany, and one of the largest in Europe. The German Sustainable Building Council (DGNB) certified the project as Germany's most sustainable building in 2022. Since summer 2022, it has served as the new German headquarters for... More

Following a successful competition submission, we were commissioned to design the interior and develop the exterior for Sky’s flagship new main building at their West London campus. Sky Central’s identity reflects the fast-paced and ever-evolving nature of broadcasting and telecommunication and the building brings nearly 3,500 employees together into a single community. We wanted the dynamic facility to enable a wide variety of working styles in a flexible, efficient and future-proofed manner and we worked closely with our client to develop a unique programmatic distribution throughout the building. Hufton+Crow Hufton+Crow The high-quality design promotes collaboration and efficient task-based working while encouragi... More

Savills - one of the leading companies in the field of real estate has set the the challenge for D&P Architecture: "hybrid working office". The hybrid-working model has been recognized as bringing better efficiency, in the context of the world's office models constantly evolving over the years. From there, the working environment needs to adapt to those changes. Today's offices are no longer automated factories - where people come to work and leave, but create conditions for employees to perform many different tasks. Although the flexible model and remote working will be the trend in the future, the office is still an essential space for employees to work in groups, exchange and share knowledge. Chimnon Studio Chimnon Studio... More

A “smart vertical community,” Humaniti is a thoroughly modern, mixed-use megaproject, designed in harmony with its pluralistic context. It offers varying degrees of permeability with its surroundings, creating spatial moments. Its thoughtful design succeeds in acting on the human, district and metropolitan scales. Registered for WELL certification, Humaniti’s design and materials meet stringent air and water quality criteria; prefer smart, anti-glare lighting systems; promote physical activity; and incorporate inspiring design features and works of art, combining various biophilic design approaches. Brandon Barré Inspired by the relationship between humans and the urban environment, Hotel Humaniti’s publ... More

GCA Architects has just completed the construction of Spain's first intelligent building, Smart 22@, in Barcelona's 22@ technology district of Poblenou. Divided into three independent buildings with a large garden area, the office complex responds to theindustrial context while standing out with its own character.The district, known as the "Catalan Manchester" due to the concentration of more than 40% of the cotton industry in the area, has been a determining factor in the design of the building. With the impact of the Olympic Games, the 22@ technological development and innovation plan, Poblenou has transformed approximately 200 hectares of industrial land into one of the most cosmopolitan and innovative in the city. Rafael Vargas... More