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Corporate & Commercial
MUSE Riverside House Project Commissioner Muse Developments Creator SpaceInvader Design
Team Project Manager - Avid M&E - Hannans Lead contractor - Overbury Carpets - Ege Timber Floor - Havwoods Wall Finishes - KABE Acoustics - Anne Kyyro Quinn Feature Lighting - M3 Industries Blinds - Silent Gliss Riverside House is part of a wider regeneration scheme across multiple existing buildings within the immediate area, along the River Irwell. The client’s aim was to make a statement about delivering more innovative schemes across the region, whilst this particular space would provide their colleagues with a flexible working environment to thrive within as they relocate from their previous premises in Salford.
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Riverside House, built in the 1860s, is a Grade II-listed building, adjacent to the old railway goods yard at New Bailey in Salford and located directly alongside the River Irwell. The building was locally listed but had stood in ruins for a number of years, before being acquired by the English Cities Fund for re-development. The main building structure was heavily damaged and the decision was taken by the fund to retain and repair the existing brick faÁade and construct a new, four-storey CAT A office with a brand-new structure. Muse then took the decision to relocate to Riverside House and signed a lease agreement with the fund.
Merchants CloudPeak Center Office Space Project Commissioner China Merchants Shekou Industrial Zone holdings Creator ShenZhen Trinity Interior Design
Team Creative Director: Tao Huang Chief Designer: Zhihong Li Merchants CloudPeak Center, located in the core area of Binhu New District, Hefei, Anhui, is an example of China Merchants Shekou Holdings’ effort to upgrade its product system. As the only commercial complex project that stands at the junction of two subway entrances in the government area, the Center shows strong vitality and development momentum through the diversified space and will unfold brand-new business office era and become the new benchmark of city office.
An Emerald Ray of Sunlight Project Commissioner Twain Star Creator HAOYANG Interior Design As a 30-year-old corporate office, a brand new style is hoped to be shown after the refurbishment, the interior design can elaborate on the culture and spirit of the corporation and the spatial feeling will bring people an exclusive image of inheritance and continuity of which. Incorporating delicate narration of natural elements such as wood textures, stone and rock panels, and with moderate embellishment of greenery and earth tone, the overall space is free from the traditional restrictions of standard offices, interpreting the gathering of humanities and ideas and reflecting the high-quality and profound office.
The Gaslight Building Project Commissioner I.S.A. Holdings Creator Bureau de Change Restoration and extension of a 1920’s shoe factory in Central London. Originally constructed in 1929 as offices for the now-defunct Gas, Coke and Light Company, the building has recently been completely renovated by dMFK Architects to include a series of bright, airy rooms. Bureau de Change was tasked with developing the interiors, which are meant to have a contemporary feel while still showing hints of the building’s art deco heritage.
W&H Law Firm Office Project Commissioner W&H Law Firm Creator Walk the talk Space Design
Team Han Guangyu, Xu Sheng, Yang Qiuping, Peng Feifei The project is an office space situated in a regular office building in Kunming, Yunnan Province. And Kunming is a charming place where multiple ethnicities gather together. The client hoped to have a unique office space with local cultural characteristics. Therefore, the project aims to create an open office space which is rich in local culture, so that everyone here can enjoy work as well as social activities. Besides, Kunming is a charming place where multiple ethnicities gather together.
The Body Shop Project Commissioner The Body Shop Creator Morgan Lovell The Body shop wanted an office space that would boost collaboration and morale with a design that would reflect the ethics and the character of the business.
Two of the overriding themes on this project were unity and pride. The office design needed to allow the people that come to work for The Body Shop to feel at home. It was clear from the outset of the project that the client team wanted to focus on making this new workplace inclusive and varied, to replicate the identity of The Body Shop. Specifications such as gender-neutral toilets and a balance of private and communal spaces were decided upon to make sure that staff would see the harmony between the brand and the workplace.