Vans headquarters by Rapt Studio nods to California street culture

December 21, 2017 Bridget Cogley 0

Employees of streetwear brand Vans can skateboard around the company’s new Southern California headquarters by US design agency Rapt Studio. The Vans office, which also includes a skate “board room” lined with iconic wooden skateboard, was designed to pay homage to the brand’s local roots. Paul and James Van Doren, Gordon C Lee, and Serge

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SelgasCano adds roof extension with pools and plants to Second Home offices in London

December 20, 2017 Jessica Mairs 0

Spanish practice SelgasCano has extended the roof of the Second Home offices in east London, creating five studios with winding desks, and a terrace with a serpentine border of aquatic planting. Madrid-based SelgasCano – run by José Selgas and Lucia Cano – was invited back to extend the offices it designed for the workspace provider Second Home inside a former

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Kieran Timberlake completes £75 million “crystalline cube” for US Embassy in London

December 18, 2017 India Block 0

Kieran Timberlake has completed work on the US Embassy in London, a glass cube swathed in shimmering sails of plastic that is set on a plinth and surrounded by a moat-like pond on the edge of the River Thames. The Philadelphia-based firm won the competition to design an embassy to embody the “ideals of the American government”

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Cotignola Staricco Tobler slots white office between warehouses in Montevideo

December 15, 2017 Bridget Cogley 0

Uruguayan architecture firm Cotignola Staricco Tobler has sandwiched an all-white office building between shipping warehouses in the country’s capital, and included two pebbled courtyards on its second level. The building in Montevideo has an entirely white front facade and large windows, contrasting with the surrounding residential and industrial buildings. It was constructed for import business Prinzi

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Cotignola Staricco Tobler slots white office between warehouses in Montevideo

December 15, 2017 Bridget Cogley 0

Uruguayan architecture firm Cotignola Staricco Tobler has sandwiched an all-white office building between shipping warehouses in the country’s capital, and included two pebbled courtyards on its second level. The building in Montevideo has an entirely white front facade and large windows, contrasting with the surrounding residential and industrial buildings. It was constructed for import business Prinzi

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Cotignola Staricco Tobler slots white office between warehouses in Montevideo

December 15, 2017 Bridget Cogley 0

Uruguayan architecture firm Cotignola Staricco Tobler has sandwiched an all-white office building between shipping warehouses in the country’s capital, and included two pebbled courtyards on its second level. The building in Montevideo has an entirely white front facade and large windows, contrasting with the surrounding residential and industrial buildings. It was constructed for import business Prinzi

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Patricia Urquiola renovates Cassina headquarters in Italy

December 14, 2017 Gunseli Yalcinkaya 0

Designer Patricia Urquiola has overhauled Cassina’s 1940s headquarters in Meda, northern Italy, to include a wall of plants and a cylindrical meeting space encased in metal panelling. Urquiola, who was appointed the brand’s art director in 2015, refreshed the old production facility to commemorate Cassina’s 90th anniversary. The headquarters are located in Italy’s Brianza area. It was originally

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Watch Dezeen and Haworth discuss how to create workplaces that foster innovation live from New York

December 7, 2017 Ben Hobson 0

Dezeen and Haworth host a panel discussion exploring the furniture brand’s latest research, which looks at how workplaces can be designed to encourage creativity and innovation. Tune in at 6pm EST to watch the talk live from New York. Dezeen editor Amy Frearson speaks to Beck Johnson and John Scott of Haworth, Annie Lee of Environetics

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Watch Dezeen and Haworth discuss how to create workplaces that foster innovation live from New York

December 7, 2017 Ben Hobson 0

Dezeen and Haworth host a panel discussion exploring the furniture brand’s latest research, which looks at how workplaces can be designed to encourage creativity and innovation. Tune in at 6pm EST to watch the talk live from New York. The livestream has now ended, but you can still watch the talk in full above. Dezeen

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Watch Dezeen and Haworth discuss how to create workplaces that foster innovation live from New York

December 7, 2017 Ben Hobson 0

Dezeen and Haworth host a panel discussion exploring the furniture brand’s latest research, which looks at how workplaces can be designed to encourage creativity and innovation. Tune in at 6pm EST to watch the talk live from New York. The livestream has now ended, but you can still watch the talk in full above. Dezeen

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