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DESIGN FORECAST
2021
Gensler’s Design Forecast 2021 explores design strategies for a post-COVID world, offering trends, insights, and practical advice our clients and...
BLOG
6 Considerations for Transitioning Back to School
Here are some tools and considerations to guide academic institutions in transitioning back to campus.
BLOG
Insights From Gensler’s U.S. Work From Home Survey 2020
The Gensler Research Institute published its U.S. Work from Home Survey 2020, featuring findings on the experience of working from home during the...
BLOG
Most People Want to Return to the Office — But They Expect Changes
We’ve proven we can easily and efficiently work from home. But we can’t effectively do all work activities from home. In fact, the workplace may be...
BLOG
The Future of Dining Out
Here are six considerations for restaurant and bar owners in an era of new consumer expectations.
BLOG
Tips for Signage and Wayfinding in a Post-COVID-19 World
Signage and wayfinding graphics can introduce healthy practices and help people feel at ease in this time of uncertainty.
BLOG
How Will Hotels Rebound from COVID-19?
Seven key considerations that will change how we travel and experience hotels.
BLOG
10 Considerations for Transitioning Back to Work in a Post-COVID-19 World
Real estate and facilities teams are challenged with implementing new ways of working that balance business continuity with employee safety.
BLOG
Redesigning Mixed-Use Environments for a Post-Pandemic World
What will mixed-use and public places look like after this pandemic?
BLOG
Cities and the Public Health: Our New Challenge in Urban Planning
Dense cities remain our best bet for providing opportunities and connections — if they’re designed to support residents’ wellness.
BLOG
What Happens When We Return to the Workplace?
It’s not too early to start planning how we can return people to the workplace once the COVID-19 crisis ends.
BLOG
Will Campus Life Translate to a Virtual Environment?
COVID-19 has forced us to embrace a new reality rooted exclusively in virtual interactions. While we reflect on how educational institutions...
BLOG
Redefining Wellness in the Face of Pandemic
The COVID-19 crisis is causing us to redefine all our work around the concept of wellness and re-examine the importance of resilience.
BLOG
Remote Working Offers an Opportunity to Experiment and Learn
As COVID-19 disrupts our lives, working from home is now a sudden reality. How can we apply the best practices and tools that make a...
DIALOGUE ISSUE
Dialogue 35:
TRANSFORMING
THE URBAN EXPERIENCE
THROUGH DESIGN
TRANSFORMING THE URBAN EXPERIENCE THROUGH DESIGN As cities continue to grow, designers are stepping in to create experiences that connect people to...
DIALOGUE ARTICLE
The New Shape of Retail Around the World
Across the globe, consumers’ tastes vary, but universally, they expect more from their retail environments than just a place to shop.
DIALOGUE ARTICLE
Today's Travelers Are Looking for All New Hotel Experiences
Hotels are appealing to next-gen travelers with boutique brands, coworking spaces, and multimodal lobbies.
BLOG
Design Forecast Cascadia: The Future of Human Experience
Gensler’s Seattle, Portland, and Vancouver offices hosted a conversation on why human connection and experience will be the driving forces behind...
DIALOGUE ARTICLE
The Sports/Community Connection
Sports developments are benefiting more than just fans of the game by becoming hubs for local economic growth and community partnership.
DIALOGUE ARTICLE
Is There Still a Difference Between Live, Work, and Play?
As our lives blend together, our spaces need to become more hybrid as well.
DIALOGUE ARTICLE
Adaptive Reuse Strategies for a Net-Zero Future
Here are 3 successful examples of when developers chose adaptive reuse strategies over new builds.
BLOG
Doubling Down on Our Commitment to Resilience
With hundreds of millions of square feet of buildings and interior design projects in the pipeline annually, we believe our impact and role in...
DESIGN FORECAST
2019
Design Forecast presents a comprehensive look at design around the globe, with over 100 pages of insights, research and industry trends. Register...
DIALOGUE ARTICLE
Design Technology's Infinite Possibilities
By combining human potential with machine cognition, we can elevate our capabilities and bring our best to clients.
DIALOGUE ISSUE
Dialogue 34: How Workplace
is Shaping the
Future of Cities
HOW WORKPLACE IS SHAPING THE FUTURE OF CITIES No experience shapes people’s lives more than work. From incubating new ideas to addressing climate...
DIALOGUE ARTICLE
Climate Change Solutions for Workplace Design
Buildings contribute 40% of global greenhouse gas emissions. We have an opportunity to make a big impact.
DIALOGUE ARTICLE
Managing a Work Anywhere Culture
As work increasingly happens anywhere, what are companies doing to get people to come in to the workplace?
DIALOGUE ARTICLE
Data and the Intelligent Workplace
As the building blocks of smart cities, intelligent workplaces combine data and design to help people work smarter.
DIALOGUE ARTICLE
5 Amenities That Are Worth the Investment
Data and insights from the Gensler Research Institute find that amenities that support effective work habits are crucial to an office’s overall...
DIALOGUE ARTICLE
Giving Talent What They Want
Organizations are attracting the best talent by creating workplaces that boost innovation with great work experiences.
The New Shape of Building Design
DIALOGUE ARTICLE
The New Shape of Building Design
By providing things like large open floor plates, indoor-outdoor transitions, open sightlines, and bridges and stairs between floors, designers can...
BLOG
A How-to for Creative Placemaking and Tactical Urbanism
Pop-up, temporary, and semi-permanent public space projects have evolved past being mere experiments. They now form a substantial part of urban...
DIALOGUE ISSUE
Dialogue 33: DESIGNING
CITIES
FOR PEOPLE
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...
RESEARCH
Urban Strategies for Coastal Resilience
Addressing sea level rise and major storms threats in vulnerable cities.
DIALOGUE ARTICLE
Micromobility, Third Lanes, and Tomorrow’s Streetscapes
From scooters to e-bikes, new modes of mobility are starting to reshape our streets.
DIALOGUE ARTICLE
Focus On: Affordable Housing
As cities grow, there’s an urgent need to provide residents with housing they can afford.
DIALOGUE ARTICLE
Smart Cities Should Be Human Cities
A layer of technology isn’t what makes a city “smart.” The tech must be used for purpose — seeking to bring the living, breathing, urban citizen a...
DIALOGUE ARTICLE
Social Design, Creative Spaces, and the Future of Healthcare
From drop-in clinics to virtual visits, healthcare has become more convenient and accessible.
DIALOGUE ARTICLE
Academic Incubators Are Seeding a New Wave of Innovation
Academic incubators are becoming engines for new economies, knowledge networks, and R&D.
DIALOGUE ARTICLE
The Water Is Rising
With thoughtful resilience strategies, coastal cities can be part of the solution to deal with climate change.
DESIGN UPDATE
Designing the Cities of the Future
Modern cities can be built on time-honored principles and shaped by regional culture and local values, as demonstrated at Msheireb Downtown Doha.
DIALOGUE ISSUE
Dialogue 32:
LIFESTYLE
AND THE FUTURE
OF CITIES
In this issue of Dialogue, we focus on the lifestyle sector and explore the role of convergence, experience, and placemaking in reshaping cities...
DIALOGUE ARTICLE
Placemaking and the art of Mixed Use
As more people turn to technology for their daily transactions, designers of mixed-use developments are focusing on placemaking to deliver meaningful...
DIALOGUE ARTICLE
How Authenticity and Locality Shaped The Four Seasons Hotel Kuwait at Burj Alshaya
The Four Seasons Hotel Kuwait at Burj Alshaya brings a new level of luxury to Kuwait City’s skyline, yet it has a distinctly Kuwaiti feel.
DIALOGUE ARTICLE
The Gensler Experience Index: Hospitality
Design is a key differentiator between a good experience and a great one.
DIALOGUE ARTICLE
Redesigning the Guest Experience
citizenM is enabling its hotels to meet guests’ changing expectations.
DIALOGUE ARTICLE
Quick Take: Beth Novitsky on Brands and the Promise of Experience
Today’s consumers expect easy access to anything, regardless of where they are or what time it is. We sat down with Gensler’s Beth Novitsky to talk...
DIALOGUE ARTICLE
A Civic Gateway Rooted in Place
A legendary site in downtown Boston is the catalyst for neighborhood transformation.
DIALOGUE ARTICLE
The Gensler Experience Index: Retail
Design is the “X factor” that engages people and keeps them coming back.
DIALOGUE ARTICLE
Shaping the Future of Cities
Gensler’s top clients, design visionaries, and thought leaders co-create the future.
DIALOGUE ARTICLE
Harnessing the Power of Urban
Cities are playing a larger role in the identity of downtown workplaces, and companies are embracing the urban rather than closing it off. When...
DIALOGUE ISSUE
Dialogue 31:
WORK
ONE SIZE DOES
NOT FIT ALL
By optimizing human potential, the most sought-after workplaces will attract talent, stimulate innovation, and yield the most successful business...
DIALOGUE ARTICLE
World of Leisure:
North America — The West
North America’s still a huge market for leisure—entertainment, retail, hospitality and mixed use. But the form leisure takes reflects local and...
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