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October 15, 2025
Skip to content Quiet confidence As offices adapt to hybrid working, acoustic control has become essential for comfort and certification. Optima outlines why independently verified data is critical for specifying glass partitions and doors that perform as designed. In association with Optima Systems’ 117 Plus single-glazed partitions with Edge Symmetry doors were used in this […]
June 25, 2025
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September 4, 2024
In the heart of Montreal, within the iconic 47-story landmark, 1 Place Ville Marie, lies the new TEC Energy office, a perfect union of modern design, sustainable practices, and historical significance. 1 Place Ville Marie, originally designed in 1962 by the legendary architects I. M. Pei and Henry N. Cobb, has always stood as a […]
September 4, 2024
In the heart of Montreal, within the iconic 47-story landmark, 1 Place Ville Marie, lies the new TEC Energy office, a perfect union of modern design, sustainable practices, and historical significance. 1 Place Ville Marie, originally designed in 1962 by the legendary architects I. M. Pei and Henry N. Cobb, has always stood as a […]
April 16, 2024
Spanish eyewear brand Gigi Studios – formerly known as GIGI Barcelona – is a family-owned business established by Fulgencio Ramo in 1962 in Poble Sec, Barcelona. Now headed by creative director and CEO Patricia Ramo, and selling its hand-crafted eyewear in more than 45 countries, Gigi Studios’ commitment to quality and elegance is evident in its newly […]
December 10, 2023
Theresa Obermoser, Austrian-born, London-based designer and founder of TO Interior Design has completed the three-year overhaul of a Renaissance-style building in Vienna where she also has offices. The result is Am Hof 8 Austria’s first private members club. Her signature eclectic and internationally inspired style combines Scandinavian, Japanese and French design features. The same is […]
December 9, 2023
Hong Kong-based interior design firm Lim + LU founders Elaine Lu and Vince Lim received a dream assignment from their friends: to design an office space that would accommodate three generations working together in a home-like environment. The client wanted a functional office yet wished to avoid the cold and boring office vibe. The 300 square-metre […]
December 12, 2022
Squire & Partners completes 1 million square foot Art Deco-inspired mixed-use development on former Metropolitan Police Headquarters site. Squire & Partners has completed The Broadway, a 1 million sqft residential, workspace and retail development for developer Northacre. The Westminster site previously housed the Metropolitan Police Headquarters, a 1960s block which occupied the entire footprint, creating […]
November 11, 2022
An AT webinar, supported by Geberit and Oscar Acoustics, explored the post-covid workplace and what can be done to maximise health and wellbeing. Since Covid restrictions eased, UK workers have been going into the office an average of 1.5 days a week. In an attempt to encourage employees back, businesses have been trying to make […]
June 16, 2022
The British Council for Offices (BCO) has recommended a permanent shift to lower density workspaces to reflect how the Covid-19 pandemic has transformed our use of offices. The pandemic has brought with it an uptick in hybrid working, which has reduced peak office occupancy in most offices since the last BCO occupier density study was […]
May 17, 2022
Heatherwick Studio and Bjarke Ingels Group (BIG) have completed Google’s Bay View campus, a trio of tent-like structures covered in a “dragonscale” arrangement of solar panels in California’s Silicon Valley. The Bay View campus was designed by BIG and Heatherwick Studio for a 42-acre site next door to the NASA’s Ames Research Center in Mountain […]
13 November 2026
