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Morning light spills gently across the red Agra sandstone wall, its textured surface catching shadows from bare branches resting in terracotta urns. This is the first impression of Design Ethics Studio’s new home in New Delhi, a workspace designed by architects Poulomi Dhar and Jatin Gupta that feels at once grounded, tactile, and contemplative. The studio unfolds not as a corporate office, but as a series of carefully orchestrated rooms where material, art, and function meet in quiet conversation. Takenin studio The entry extends an invitation rather than an announcement. Sandstone, terracotta, and muted tiles form a palette rooted in natural honesty. A chair with bold circular arms, paired with a slender red table, introduces... More

Design Infinity was appointed as the fit-out contractor for the DNV office, undertaking a comprehensive interior transformation that embodies DNV’s values of trust, transparency, and well-being. Alex Jeffries The scope encompassed full turnkey solutions, executed with a focus on detail and user-centric design. Signature features include a biophilic lounge enhanced with olive trees, a serene Japanese Zen garden with bonsai, a custom-built aquarium, and strategically integrated acoustic treatments—all curated to foster wellness, collaboration, and a sense of tranquility within the workspace. Alex Jeffries The open-plan ground floor presents a harmonious blend of functionality and refined aesthetics. It features earthy... More

Faro Manifest: The body of Faro was originally a long rectangle which was to become the new office of a trading company. Like any other cuboid, it had a certain length, width, and height; three dimensions, which created a space with all its general and special features. Rooydaad Architects Rooydaad Architects In our opinion, contemporary architecture is a secret that is revealed through material; the secret of the hardness of material, material's mass, the lightness of material, the stability of material, the length of material, etc. Any space is nothing but the material, its expression, and its properties. With a materialistic approach, we created Faro using only one material. A material that, considering the personality traits... More

Unique Properties is delighted to announce the grand opening of its prestigious new office located in the iconic Bay Gate Tower in Dubai. This exquisite workspace, meticulously designed by Aviva Collective and expertly fitted out by Design Infinity, sets a new benchmark for sophistication and functionality in the heart of the city. Aviva Collective Aviva Collective Aviva Collective, renowned for its innovative architectural designs, has masterfully conceptualized a space that harmoniously blends modern aesthetics with practicality. The Bay Gate Tower, with its striking silhouette against the Dubai skyline, provides a stunning canvas for Aviva Collective’s vision, epitomizing contemporary elegance and timeless allure. Avi... More

In the heart of a bustling city, an old building stood quietly, its walls whispering tales of a past era. This 30-year-old structure, once a symbol of its time, was now in need of a new purpose. The challenge was to breathe new life into this confined space, turning it into a modern workspace that values human well-being, productivity, and collaboration. This was not just about renovating a building; it was about creating a space where people could thrive. thespacestoryteller The task began with a deep understanding of what makes a workspace truly effective. Research showed that modern work environments need to support both individual focus and team collaboration. They should also promote health and well-being, which means integrating... More

Located in the heart of Victoria, Francis House is part of a larger campus of late Victorian properties owned by Derwent London. Squire & Partners has been working with the developer since 1998 to reimagine the cluster – which totals 287,000 sq ft and includes Greencoat House, Greencoat Place and Gordon House. Vigo Jansons Vigo Jansons Prior to Genslers interior fit out for tenant Edelman, Squire & Partners worked carefully and sensitively to strip back years of neglect and under-appreciation to reveal the grand architectural bones of Francis House and highlight its raw materials. Vigo Jansons Billy Bolton A former Army and Navy depository and store, the building has been reset and remodelled for the firs... More

This is a serene and modern office space, located in one of the prominent neighbourhoods of Pune, India. The interior of the office embraces an open plan, featuring spacious and well-lit areas that promote natural light flow. The interplay between light and shadow creates a dynamic and inviting atmosphere, elevating the overall ambience. Pranit Bora Pranit Bora Pranit Bora Pranit Bora Spread across a humble footprint of 450sq.ft, this workspace is designed with an intent to create an inspiring, comforting and productive environment. Material palate is kept minimal, Birch plywood being the primary material, is used in its nature texture & colour along with glass which is both a transitory passage and defining feature... More

Xenon Pharmaceuticals, situated in Burnaby, British Columbia, is a pioneering biopharmaceutical company. Xenon was ready to transform its 31,000-square-foot office space to help foster a vibrant and unified company culture that resonates with its vision. With the help of Aura, Xenon successfully renovated its workplace without causing significant disruptions to daily operations. The renovation occurred in three construction phases, allowing the team to continue working in the space during its transformation.  Russell Dalby Connection and wellness are at the core of the design. As designers collaborated with key stakeholders and leadership through visioning and programming sessions, the “Crossing Paths” design strategy... More

The Bureau designed by Designsmith and fitted out by Horton interiors is a female focused, co-working space in Dubai’s Gold and Diamond Park with an emphasis on creating a community to support women personally and professionally. It is the first of its kind in the GCC, for sharing space, ambition and the collective energy of women. The mission for a highly productive co-working space that competes globally as the go-to destination – not only has fitness studio, a café and quiet rooms inside its premises but also focuses on community building space which allows for gatherings, community talks and more. The change of use from former shopping retail to co-working office will contribute to the reactivation of the area. Cha... More

IwamotoScott was commissioned to design this upper level floor in the new Salesforce Towerto to accommodate a venture capital company headquarters, alongside meeting spaces, co-working program, hospitality and multi-use event spaces. Panoramic views overlooking the SF Bay Area in all directions informed the design concepts, and drove the space-making, configuration of programmatic areas, and the selection of finish materials. A new bar is housed within an old brick arched niche which originally acted as one of the warehouse doorways. Bruce Damonte Bruce Damonte Bruce Damonte Bruce Damonte From the reception lobby, a circulation loop links together meeting spaces, lounges, workspace and bespoke hospitality spa... More

Redpoint Ventures came to IwamotoScott with the aim of establishing a new urban presence for their highly regarded  Silicon Valley-based venture capital firm at South Park in San Francisco. Part of the contextual legacy of this desirable locale is that the Wired magazine was founded in the vicinity. Bruce Damonte Our design is tailored to meet this aim, creating a bespoke new workplace and event space for them within a 4,200sf raw brick and timber ground floor space fronting South Park in San Francisco. Four main design elements anchor the new space and act as a complimentary set of custom fabricated components in dialogue with each other  –  these include: Bruce Damonte 1) A 35 foot long Douglas Fir co... More

The interior design concept follows the client’s view of delivering work environments in the city of Dubai which foster innovative ecosystems. Focusing on the public areas of the Group’s office building, the proposed design achieves a visual coherence by integrating natural materials, colors and lighting in a modern and contemporary language which reflect the company’s ethos and corporate identity. The program includes the design of the reception area, access control and public toilets. @intercon The reception and lobby areas act as the first point of contact for employees and visitors to the building. Thus, a warm welcome is highlighted by a wide space where stone and wood create a natural palette of textures and hu... More

Citygate is the newest iconic landmark in Sharjah located at the intersection of Dubai and Sharjah. This 24-storey commercial tower offers truly international, ultra-premium Grade-A office space in a dynamic setting. The main concept is a spacious, flexible, column-free floor plans, open design and naturally-lit offices. This allows to incorporate multiple layouts to host meetings, conferences and trainings with a capacity of up to 150 people. The program includes the interior design of main entrances, corridors, meeting rooms, open working offices, restaurant and cafeteria and break areas. @intercon Private Offices benefit from great views of the city and lagoon, and hold a distinctive touch of class and elegance that each tenant can... More

Living Office Theme"A warm, cozy, home-like space"This workspace is about bringing a balance between working and living. Taking the Work-Life Integration approach, the space is designed to resonate with the living conditions in the Digital Age where technologies connect one’s work and life together. This space is about creating a good quality of life and making the best out of the blurred lines between one's work life and personal lifestyle.  ©W Workspace The design and chosen color tone intend to bring a warm, comfortable vibe through the use of natural materials. The space’s welcoming and friendly mood and tone nurture intimacy and connection, making employees feel like they are a part of a family. Visitors are... More