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citizenM is enabling its hotels to meet guests’ changing expectations.

Our annual look at what’s ahead for design examines how we’ll live, work and play a decade out – in the cities of 2025.

The design of the built environment plays a crucial role in mitigating climate change. Gensler signed the landmark Paris Pledge at COP21, to mark our...

How will the world of 2025 impact work and the workplace? Four experts in demographics, economics, transportation, and technology share what they...

As work blends with life, people give more value to experience. Both cities and work settings are being reshaped as a result.

New pressures on their teams are leading organizations to offer balanced and flexible work settings that adapt to rapid change.

Experience is the new measure of community – not just how well it works, but also how good it feels.

Our 2015 Design Forecast highlights the industry trends that will shape design in the year ahead. They reflect six big topics – urbanization...

North America’s still a huge market for leisure—entertainment, retail, hospitality and mixed use. But the form leisure takes reflects local and...

Leisure speaks in the language of its city and culture, with a spirit that brings it alive, authentically of its place.

Two recent Gensler research initiatives have harnessed the crowdsourced power of multiple cultural, geographic, and practice-area perspectives on the...

Whatever its location, work today reflects the urbanity of the city. There’s an expectation for vitality, amenity, and spontaneity that gives an edge...

Gensler’s 2013 U.S. Workplace Survey documents the state of the U.S. workplace performance. It’s also a unique lens with which to interrogate focus...

Ongoing research into the evolution of knowledge work establishes a causal relationship between employees’ ability to focus and their productivity...

Our 2014 Design Forecast highlights the trends that will shape design in the coming decade. They reflect six big topics – workplace, wellness...

The fields people enter today and the jobs they take are often completely new. This is why interdisciplinary is the norm at schools and universities...

On a normal day, Seattle’s Westlake Park is a bustling public plaza, traversed by tourists, shoppers, and commuters spilling out of the transit...

There’s an app for “walkability.” As our smartphones make us more aware of what’s around us, they’re changing how we use our cities. Unraveling the...

What’s ahead for design in 2013? Our newest publication, Gensler Design Forecast, taps the collective intelligence of our global team. Focused on the...

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...

“A revolution in personal empowerment is underway,” The Wall Street Journal proclaimed. “In the marketplace, the largest and most durable...

The revolution that swept the workplace and transformed retail has moved on through the gates and doorways of public-serving organizations. As...

We now live in at least two places at once. Plugged into smart devices, we interact with others in volleys of brief text, photos and films taken with...

Design that is informed, purposeful, innovative and compelling requires the rigorous engagement of our clients’ business drivers. This goes to the...