Office and working styles are in constant evolution. The years 2020 and 2021 have seen a radical change in office design due to the pandemic and its impact on people’s movements. The year 2022 is shaping up to be in line with the last two years, putting the ideas we’ve seen emerge in this transitional […]
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The new Ugolini S.p.a headquarters, from interior to landscape design
63,000 square metres of land and 12,500 square metres of built surface: these are just some of the numbers involved in the creation of the new Ugolini S.p.a. headquarters, a historic Italian company that has been producing refrigeration machines for soft drinks and ice cream for over 75 years. The project was entrusted entirely to […]
Love That Design talks about Alplus together with architects Graur and Zanic
Love That Design is a global platform that brings together the best interior design projects in the Middle East and Africa, with a special focus on the business sector. Here you can discover the most innovative products and companies and get in touch with renowned professionals. This month they are dedicating a long insert to […]
Krispy Kreme: new corporate offices in Mexico City
With more than 1.000 stores worldwide, and a history going back to the 30s, Krispy Kreme is one of the most recognizable brands in America and the confectionery world in general, thanks to its famous doughnuts. At the end of 2020, the company renovated its headquarters in Mexico City, entrusting the selection and definition of […]
Office design: how we’ll be working in 2021
Out of necessity rather than choice, 2020 was the year of home working. If all goes well, 2021 will see a gradual return to the company premises. The office will be the centre of working life again, but it won’t be the same as before, and there will be a new normality. The focus for […]
Covivio brings pro-working to Italy with Wellio Milan Dante
Milanese people can live and work in a magical place between Piazza Cordusio and Castello Sforzesco, which is part of the historical and financial heart of the city. Precisely here, in Via Dante, the French real estate company Covivio has chosen to open the first Wellio Italian headquarters, an innovative concept previously tested in France. […]
Art in the office: murals as part of the design
The workplace is what now frames the greater part of our day and its atmosphere and design undeniably influence us hour after hour. It is no coincidence that psychologists often talk of “coalescence”, or rather fusion of work and private spaces: the needs they fulfill are partly the same. Functionality and comfort, but something beyond […]
When Rock meets Design: the new Progetto CMR headquarters
We’re in Via Russoli 6, in the south east of Milan. It’s a thriving hub of design, culture and creativity. We’re really close to IULM University and The Sign complex, a recently reclaimed 1950s industrial site, also overseen by Progetto CMR. Our virtual tour takes you round the new headquarters of the well-known Milanese integrated […]
Office design, the 2020 trends
The 2020 office is “agile”, green, and very much focused on the wellbeing of its occupants. This is how the new trends are primed to take over our workspaces and brighten up the work day with home-like comforts. Alplus, design Marco Zito Wellness and Biophilic design There has been talk of biophilic design for decades, […]
An office for 700 in the heart of Moscow
A large Russian mining company seeking a high-end HQ. An elegant building offering 9,000 square metres of floor space in Krasina Street, in the heart of Moscow. And an architectural challenge: transforming an “empty shell” into an office for 700 people, meeting the highest standards of workplace comfort. The substantial project was awarded to […]