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For our cities and our workforce in Latin America, the recent shift to remote working has been particularly challenging.

Here are six considerations for restaurant and bar owners in an era of new consumer expectations.

We are witnessing global disruption at an unprecedented scale. But if we can live though disruptions as a new normal, then we may emerge even...

Seven key considerations that will change how we travel and experience hotels.

Whether it’s new buildings that are about to be designed or existing architecture that now needs to be re-imagined, in many ways this is a time for...

For those who design and develop office buildings around the world, the current crisis has introduced a new challenge: Once we are cleared to return...

Real estate and facilities teams are challenged with implementing new ways of working that balance business continuity with employee safety.

In the workplace, digital solutions and experience platforms have improved guest check-in, conference room booking, company communications...

Dense cities remain our best bet for providing opportunities and connections — if they’re designed to support residents’ wellness.

It’s not too early to start planning how we can return people to the workplace once the COVID-19 crisis ends.

Gensler Costa Rica hosted a panel discussing how public-private partnerships can spur innovation, how buildings and districts are key components of...

TRANSFORMING THE URBAN EXPERIENCE THROUGH DESIGN As cities continue to grow, designers are stepping in to create experiences that connect people to...

Across the globe, consumers’ tastes vary, but universally, they expect more from their retail environments than just a place to shop.

Hotels are appealing to next-gen travelers with boutique brands, coworking spaces, and multimodal lobbies.

Successful brands are transforming the retail experience, despite ongoing volatility in the industry.

A vast majority of executives agree that the future workforce will be structured in multidisciplinary project teams, rather than by job function...

Local culture is key when it comes to designing 24/7 retail-based destinations.

Design Forecast presents a comprehensive look at design around the globe, with over 100 pages of insights, research and industry trends. Register...

HOW WORKPLACE IS SHAPING THE FUTURE OF CITIES No experience shapes people’s lives more than work. From incubating new ideas to addressing climate...

On Isla Chira, a remote island in Costa Rica's Gulf of Nicoya, a recent groundbreaking showcases Gensler’s commitment to both the environment and...

Buildings contribute 40% of global greenhouse gas emissions. We have an opportunity to make a big impact.

As work increasingly happens anywhere, what are companies doing to get people to come in to the workplace?

Organizations are attracting the best talent by creating workplaces that boost innovation with great work experiences.

DESIGNING CITIES FOR PEOPLE No matter how you look at cities, people are always at the center. For that reason, we believe that human experience is...

With thoughtful resilience strategies, coastal cities can be part of the solution to deal with climate change.

Modern cities can be built on time-honored principles and shaped by regional culture and local values, as demonstrated at Msheireb Downtown Doha.

In this issue of Dialogue, we focus on the lifestyle sector and explore the role of convergence, experience, and placemaking in reshaping cities...

Design is a key differentiator between a good experience and a great one.

Design is the “X factor” that engages people and keeps them coming back.

Esta edición plantea un diálogo sobre el rol que juega el diseño en la creación de lugares en donde las personas viven, trabajan y divierten en...

By optimizing human potential, the most sought-after workplaces will attract talent, stimulate innovation, and yield the most successful business...

The 2014 FIFA World Cup proved that when it comes to leisure, Latin America is a player. Sports are big, but the opportunities are bigger.

Retail is on the rise – new brands, new experiences, new consumers are emerging all over the world. In Latin America, retail developers face an...

El diseño del espacio de trabajo impacta el desempeño, el compromiso del empleado y la innovación. Nuestro reciente estudio sobre los espacios de...

Can the town square be relevant in the 21st century? We can improve our cities by creating vibrant town squares that celebrate urban space and...

How well is the Latin American workplace supporting the region’s knowledge workers, and what are the opportunities to improve?