The Sempla offices in Turin are housed in an old factory that has been transformed. Dap Studio from Milan decided to crystallize and preserve the traces of  the past and its degradation, enhancing the power of the contrast between the new and the old.  The striking impression when entering  this office is the very strong, constant...

German interior design firm LESON Innenarchitektur was in charge of the new office spaces for the SEB Banking Corporation in the Skylight Building of downtown Frankfurt. The building was completely let to SEB and refurbished. New single and group offices were created in a modern working environment as well as meeting rooms. Another part of the...

German design firm BerlinRodeo concerted a 688m2 Berlin industrial floor from the 19th century into an office loft for a film and television production company with modern media workspaces.  The industrial character of the space had to be maintained and includes every convenience of a communicative, open-plan office. The architect’s...

Elding Oscarson was in charge of this 160sqm design bureau for magazines and web, housed in an old textile manufacturing hall in the very center of Stockholm. The architects loved the naked, lofty and bright spaces, but needed to alter it drastically to make it operable for their business. There was a mezzanine in the space, with a windowless...

The transformation and interpretation of a former factory building by PLH Arkitekter in the city of Copenhagen has created the firm’s new creative workplace with a total surface of 1000sqm. The vast hall, which is proportionally long and narrow, was originally a part of the Lauritz Knudsens Factories, and used to manufacture electrical parts in...

In 2013 The World Is Round designed the new 1500m2 Sydney offices for EMI Music whose objective was to create a place of work that celebrated inspiration and imagination; simply put; they understand that creativity breeds creativity. The chairman wanted a “second home” that supported co-existence in the workplace focusing on art, culture,...

In 2010 Vector Architects from Beijing were invited by the client to design a 1200 m2 interior work space in Tianjin. The existing space, which is an individual office building, is evenly divided into three floors, connected by an enclosed staircase and an elevator. The design challenge was how to instill a provoking and active energy to...

The Moscow office of IO & Stampsy designed by ARCHIPROBA is located in a hall that used to be an assembly room of the Komsomol Central Committee. Until 1991, the Komsomol administration had been headquartered in the building with distinct constructivist features. The companies' co-working space is located in its assembly hall. Before it was...