flexiblefullpage -



billboard - default
interstitial1 - interstitial
catfish1 - bottom

CannonDesign’s blog is a place for the global design firm to share thoughts and news related to their current efforts to help transform businesses, educational models and health paradigms. The firm engages diverse perspectives and expertise to deliver proven, innovative solutions to our most important partners, our clients. Our global network of more than a thousand professionals enable us to create design solutions to the greatest challenges facing our clients and society. www.CannonDesign.com

Office Buildings | CannonDesign | May 9, 2016

Can you make a new building as cool as a warehouse?

CannonDesign's Robert Benson insists that the industry needs to start looking at traditional office spaces differently.

University Buildings | CannonDesign | Apr 4, 2016

3 key trends in student housing for Boston’s higher education community

The city wants to add 18,500 student residence beds by the year 2030. CannonDesign's Lynne Deninger identifies three strategies that will help schools maximize value over the next decade or so.

University Buildings | CannonDesign | Mar 11, 2016

How architects can help community colleges promote community on campus

Even in the face of funding challenges and historic precedent, there are emerging examples of how partnership between two-year academic institutions and designers can further elevate community on campus. CannonDesign's Carisima Koenig has a few key examples.

Healthcare Facilities | CannonDesign | Feb 19, 2016

Early trends in healthcare for 2016

Fighting cancer, Design-Led Construction (DLC), and health sciences education are among the new efforts and developments, writes Cannon Design's Deb Sheehan.

University Buildings | CannonDesign | Feb 17, 2016

New ideas to help universities attract and empower STEM students

Educational institutions are focusing on new learning strategies that engage students in activities, enable collaboration across STEM disciplines, and encourage students to use their hands just as much as their heads, as Stephen Blair of CannonDesign writes.

Building Team | CannonDesign | Jan 7, 2016

4 reasons the C-suite should care about design-led construction

Lou Astorino shares four examples how a unified approach can directly help C-suite leaders achieve their organizational goals.

Engineers | CannonDesign | Sep 16, 2015

4 ways commissioning (Cx) could have prevented the NFL Deflategate scandal

Properly inspecting footballs is not unlike commissioning protocol, writes CannonDesign's Brett Farbstein.

Healthcare Facilities | CannonDesign | Aug 19, 2015

5 brand-building strategies in the outpatient environment

No longer coasting off of reputation, leading organizations are using new ambulatory care centers to re-brand for the future of healthcare, writes CannonDesign's Jocelyn Stroupe.

Office Buildings | CannonDesign | Jun 1, 2015

Can you make a new building as cool as a warehouse?

Just as we looked at that boarded up warehouse and thought it could be something other, office towers can be reborn, writes CannonDesign's Robert Benson.

Office Buildings | CannonDesign | Apr 21, 2015

Stop the endless debate over open vs. closed work environments

Rather than be confused by the constant stream of opinions, leadership teams contemplating workplace investments should start with powerful employee engagement strategies that drive results.

leaderboard1 - default