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2024
DESIGN FORECAST

2024

Design Forecast 2024 explores design trends and strategies across 33 practice areas that are transforming challenges into positive change and...

Imagining a Smart Recycling Reward System That Transforms the Way We Look at Trash
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Imagining a Smart Recycling Reward System That Transforms the Way We Look at Trash

By transforming recycling into a rewarding, interactive process, we can inspire collective action to revolutionise waste management.

Office-to-Residential Conversion: A New Value Proposition for the German Market
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Office-to-Residential Conversion: A New Value Proposition for the German Market

This adaptive reuse strategy represents a value proposition that could help the country meet housing demand and achieve decarbonisation goals.

Global Workplace Survey 2024
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Global Workplace Survey 2024

Gensler’s workplace survey reveals what matters most to design high-performing workplaces and proposes a new precedent for measuring workplace...

Severe Weather: The New Design Imperative
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Severe Weather: The New Design Imperative

Buildings must be designed to protect the health, safety, and welfare of the public — and our infrastructure must be designed to withstand these...

The 8 Trends Shaping Design in 2024
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The 8 Trends Shaping Design in 2024

Here are the most important signals and key opportunities we see in the building industry today.

Why Designing for the Human Experience Is Key to Advancing SDG Goals
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Why Designing for the Human Experience Is Key to Advancing SDG Goals

In times of radical change and crisis, we can leverage design for positive impact. Design is pivotal to achieving sustainable development goals.

Global Workplace Survey Comparison 2023
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Global Workplace Survey Comparison 2023

We surveyed office workers around the globe to understand how the workplace should evolve to meet their needs.

Hybrid Is Here to Stay. So Is the Office.
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Hybrid Is Here to Stay. So Is the Office.

Gensler’s global workplace research reveals an optimistic future: while hybrid work is here to stay, the office is needed more than ever.

Why Inclusive Design Is Critical to Workplace Transformation
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Why Inclusive Design Is Critical to Workplace Transformation

Designing for inclusivity has become a critical table stake in the post-pandemic workplace.

Why It’s Time to Apply Regenerative Systems Design on a Global Scale
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Why It’s Time to Apply Regenerative Systems Design on a Global Scale

Regenerative architecture offers a more sustainable path forward.

Trends to Watch: The Evolution of the Sciences Workplace
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Trends to Watch: The Evolution of the Sciences Workplace

In the Puget Sound region and beyond, the science industry is growing in our post-pandemic economy.

5 Conversations That Define 2023’s Evolving Workplace
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5 Conversations That Define 2023’s Evolving Workplace

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

Rethinking Engagement: Strategies for Immersive Design
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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...

Why Brand Fleets Are Key to Creating an Engaging, Multiplatform Experience
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Why Brand Fleets Are Key to Creating an Engaging, Multiplatform Experience

Brand fleets can create brand loyalty and reach the customer of now and the younger audience of the future.

Hospitality Experience Survey 2023
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Hospitality Experience Survey 2023

As travel ramps up, our survey explores the growing blend of business and leisure travel, new definitions of luxury hospitality experiences, and...

The Future of City Centres
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The Future of City Centres

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

Implementing Sustainable Design Strategies in the Retail Environment
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Implementing Sustainable Design Strategies in the Retail Environment

Here’s how linking sustainability efforts to the customer experience helps grow brand value and move us toward a more sustainable future.

3 Key Ingredients to Creating a Competitive Advantage in the Future of Work
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3 Key Ingredients to Creating a Competitive Advantage in the Future of Work

Why HR, Corporate Real Estate, and Brand need to come together to help companies build a thriving workplace.

Deutschland Arbeitsplatzumfrage 2023
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Deutschland Arbeitsplatzumfrage 2023

Arbeitnehmende in Deutschland schätzen das Büro als Ort der sozialen Interaktion und zur Vernetzung mit ihrem Team.

Germany Workplace Survey 2023
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Germany Workplace Survey 2023

We surveyed office workers in Germany to understand how they are using the office now and their ideal workplace of the future. We found that office...

How Biophilia, Biomimicry, and Bioclimatic Strategies Will Transform the Future of Design
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How Biophilia, Biomimicry, and Bioclimatic Strategies Will Transform the Future of Design

By incorporating biophilic, bioclimatic, and biomimicry design strategies, we can raise the bar for what acting sustainably means.

Back to Basics: 5 Strategies to Approach Net Zero Energy
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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...

How Smart Mixed-Use Environments Can Redefine Urban Spaces
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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...

Getting to the ‘S’ and the ‘G’ in ESG Through Design
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Getting to the ‘S’ and the ‘G’ in ESG Through Design

Designing for the ‘S’ (Social) and fueling the impact of the corporate ‘G’ (Governance) in ESG can help realize positive, measurable outcomes in the...

2023
DESIGN FORECAST

2023

Design Forecast identifies trends and design strategies that are shaping the future with strategic advice, research, and projects across Gensler’s 29...

Nature + Nurture in the Inclusive Workplace
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Nature + Nurture in the Inclusive Workplace

As tech companies plot their partial return to the workplace, some are ready to embrace our latest challenge: How we take insights from the past two...

How the Flight to Experience Can Unlock Value for Commercial Office Buildings
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How the Flight to Experience Can Unlock Value for Commercial Office Buildings

It’s time to rethink the traditional commercial office building model — by redefining “quality” in office buildings and creating workplaces that...

Trends to Watch: What’s Next for the Future of Workplace and Workplace Design
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Trends to Watch: What’s Next for the Future of Workplace and Workplace Design

Clients are experimenting with hybrid work, policies changes, spatial needs, and how to create a workplace that supports what workers need. Here’s...

City Pulse 2022: Urban Mobility Report
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City Pulse 2022: Urban Mobility Report

We surveyed residents across 30 cities around the world to understand their mobility experiences, preferences for urban transportation, and opinions...

Climate Action Through Design
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Climate Action Through Design

Our Climate Action Through Design Report presents solutions for transforming the built environment to achieve a net zero carbon impact across our...

From Briefing to Experience, Designing Today’s Customer Experience Center
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From Briefing to Experience, Designing Today’s Customer Experience Center

For many organizations, from technology, to finance, to sports teams, Customer Experience Centers (CECs) are the catalyst for developing and...

5 Ways ESG Can Influence Design and Create Opportunities
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5 Ways ESG Can Influence Design and Create Opportunities

Here’s how we’re expanding our understanding of ESG metrics so we can tangibly quantify the positive impacts design innovations can bring.

The Key to Attracting and Retaining Talent Is Your Office Design
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The Key to Attracting and Retaining Talent Is Your Office Design

Enhanced technology, a focus on employee well-being, and flexible layouts are contributing to a new, post-pandemic office ecosystem, which can help...