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Blog

5 Conversations That Define 2023’s Evolving Workplace

Here are five design trends emerging as key drivers for the future workplace.
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Blog

Trends to Watch: 5 Opportunities Shaping the Future of Tech in the Built Environment

Here are five opportunities that shape the future of technology in the built environment.
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Blog

Rethinking Engagement: Strategies for Immersive Design

How can we drive and sustain meaningful engagement between our clients’ spaces and their employees, partners, and customers? Immersive experiences are key.
Peter Ballon, Diane Hoskins, and Ron Pressman at ULI 2023 panel. Credit: CoStar
In The Media

Urban Land Institute Hosted a Fireside Chat on the Climate Change Challenge Facing the Real Estate Industry

Incoming ULI global chair Diane Hoskins joined outgoing chair Peter Ballon in addressing the importance of the global real estate industry getting ahead of the issue of climate change.
CoStar
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Blog

Back to Basics: 5 Strategies to Approach Net Zero Energy

Tenants are demanding healthy, energy-efficient buildings with measurable data to support ESG and talent retention goals. Here are five strategies to approach net zero energy.
2023 Brinkmann Scholarship + Design Challenge Winners
Press Release

Gensler Honors Recipients of the 2023 Brinkmann Scholarship on the 25th Anniversary of the Passing of Donald G. Brinkmann

Gensler honored four exceptional interior design students as recipients of the 2023 Gensler Brinkmann Scholarship, an annual program celebrating design excellence and innovative thinking.
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Blog

Checking In on the Guest Experience

As leisure travel ramps up, hotels must do more to exceed guest expectations. Gensler’s Hospitality Experience Survey 2023 sheds light on traveler preferences and behaviors.
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Video

Design Is the Way Forward

As the world confronts serious challenges, design can provide a new vision for the future. It is an ongoing process, where research leads to experimentation and new ideas, which, in turn, lead to true innovation.
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Blog

Younger Generations Work Differently. What Does This Mean for the Future Workplace?

It is crucial to understand generational differences to support a productive and engaged workforce.
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In The Media

How a One-Size-Fits-All Approach Is No Longer the Norm in Offices

Gensler Principal Carlos Martínez shared insights on why a variety of tailored workspaces can make hot-desking succeed.
The Wall Street Journal
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Blog

Unlocking Hidden Value: How Cities and Developers Are Partnering to Turn Vacant Offices into Residential

Vacant office spaces are a burden for cities and developers. Here’s how to convert vacant office buildings into new housing.
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In The Media

Urban Land Institute Examined the High Demand for Office-to-Life Science Building Conversions

Office-to-life science conversions can require lower costs and faster delivery. Gensler’s Darrel Fullbright noted how there is also more certainty around employee occupancy for life science companies.
Urban Land Institute
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Blog

How Smart Mixed-Use Environments Can Redefine Urban Spaces

Mixed-use developments, when coupled with smart technologies, can deliver meaningful experiences, while providing developers data insights to optimize their statements.
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Blog

Designing for a Radically Changing World: The Future of City Centres

The pandemic has prompted a radical rethink of the role our city centres as they become more of a lifestyle location rather than a traditional work destination.

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SPOTLIGHT

What Office Workers Want From The Workplace

We surveyed workers around the world to understand what they value about the office, what expectations they have, and what the ideal workplace should look like.
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FEATURED PROJECTS
The Culver Studios campus

The Culver Studios

Culver City, California
Hackman Capital Partners worked with Gensler to create a state-of-the-art digital media studio campus in downtown Culver City.
JIDU ROBOVERSE Experience Center building exterior

JIDU ROBOVERSE Experience Center

Beijing, China
JIDU’s ROBOVERSE Experience Center at Taikoo Li Sanlitun is a next generation brand experience center for the intelligent car 3.0 era.
Whole Foods Market headquarters lobby

Whole Foods Market Headquarters

Austin, Texas
Whole Foods Market’s new office building is an addition to its amenity-rich urban campus in Austin with a design that supports its culture of innovation.
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