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AEC Innovators

3 ways the most innovative companies work differently

Gensler’s pre-pandemic workplace research reinforced that great workplace design drives creativity and innovation. Using six performance indicators, we're able to view workers’ perceptions of the quality of innovation, creativity, and leadership in an employee’s organization.


Laboratories

HGA unveils plans to transform an abandoned rock quarry into a new research and innovation campus

In the coastal town of Manchester-by-the-Sea, Mass., an abandoned rock quarry will be transformed into a new research and innovation campus designed by HGA. The campus will reuse and upcycle the granite left onsite. The project for Cell Signaling Technology (CST), a life sciences technology company, will turn an environmentally depleted site into a net-zero laboratory campus, with building electrification and onsite renewables.


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Office Buildings

No longer marked by gray, uniform rows of cubicles, offices have become more personalized and employee-centric than ever, giving people a more comfortable place to spend their working hours. New approaches to office customization and the way employees interact are breathing new life into the workplace.

Office Buildings | Jan 29, 2020

Zaha Hadid Architects to build OPPO’s new Shenzhen HQ

ZHA sees your two connected towers and raises you another two.

Wood | Jan 24, 2020

105,000-sf vertical mass timber expansion will cap D.C.’s 80 M Street

Hickok Cole is designing the project.

Office Buildings | Jan 22, 2020

Headspace expands Santa Monica corporate HQ

Montalba Architects designed the project.

Office Buildings | Jan 19, 2020

Internet platform connects its employees with mile-long staircase in new HQ

Color also plays a big role in the interior design of this 19-story building.

Office Buildings | Jan 14, 2020

The workplace should be a tool for improving employee engagement

A survey of 1,600 North American workers hints at what workplace elements have the greatest impact.

Office Buildings | Jan 9, 2020

NFL’s Packers and Microsoft add an innovation center to a fledgling business district

The goal is to nurture startups aligned with local industries.

Office Buildings | Jan 9, 2020

Foster + Partners to design Alibaba’s new offices in Shanghai

The firm won a design competition for the project.

HVAC | Jan 6, 2020

Four Ways Building Systems Create Long-term Profitability

When accounting for the total cost of ownership and the potential return on investment, owners and developers should consider total energy usage, the lifespan of building systems equipment, the recruitment and retention of occupants, and lease rates.

Office Buildings | Oct 28, 2019

LEGO opens the first phase of its new Billund, Denmark campus

C.F. Møller Architects designed the project.

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