Commercial Architecture: Windward’s New Office Provides Outdoor and Neurodiversity Spaces
Headquartered in Minneapolis, Windward partnered with architecture design firm NELSON Worldwide to provide interior design services for its new Harrisburg, Pennsylvania location. When conceptualizing the new space, Windward expressed the importance of catering to its employees’ different work styles. The NELSON team prioritized the introduction of huddle rooms and phone booths that can also serve as personal office space. The large outdoor patio accessible through the multifunctional café provides opportunities for collaboration and socialization. It is also equipped with WiFi and the appropriate electrical connections for outdoor working. Read the full article on commARCH.
Commercial Property Executive: Designing the Suburbs of the Future
The suburban landscape is going through a much-needed revival, creating opportunity for developers across the country.
Read more with Commercial Property Executive here.
First look: The Post Office Unpackaged
Cincinnati Architects Discuss Hospitality Market Growth
NELSO Worldwide’s Jim Stapleton discusses the hotel market in Cincinnati. Read more here.
Penn Live: Engineering Firm’s New Office Will Have Cafe, Phone Booths and Huddle Rooms
Windward Engineers and Consultants will move into the new 7,148-square-foot office at 777 E. Park Drive in Lower Paxton Township. Windward is moving from its office on North Second Street in Harrisburg. And the new location isn’t just another old school office. Read the full article on PennLive.
Midpoint Magazine: The office renaissance: future of work
“A recent study suggests that 87.5 percent of global employees have missed face-to-face social interactions since remote working was introduced and while the return to the office will satisfy this craving for most, new workstyles and re-imagined office spaces will prompt a new way of communication that integrates and better serves employees in and outside the office,” – Anne Gibson
Teammate Anne Gibson shared insight into how employers can differentiate themselves to meet the demands of the evolving workplace and NELSON’s holistic approach to making the transition back into the workplace as seamless as possible. Read more with Midpoint Magazine here.
Building Enclosure: David Crotty joins NELSON Worldwide as Civic & Justice Regional Practice Leader
Award-winning architecture, design, and strategy firm NELSON Worldwide is excited to announce the addition of David Crotty as Regional Practice Leader of the Civic & Justice practice. David will work collaboratively with fellow teammates to pursue and thoughtfully execute projects that reflect NELSON Worldwide’s innovative capabilities.
Read more with Building Enclosure here.
KFC Talks Non-Traditional Formats and Iconic Design
The chicken chain is expanding beyond its stand-alone drive-thru stores to add urban units, and continues to roll out its American Showman design updates with franchisee support. Read more here.
Leveraging Hospitality Cues in a Post-Pandemic Workplace
As Covid-19 uniquely forces workplace and hospitality experience to radically adapt and innovate, this is an opportune moment for the two players to learn from each other. Read more here.
Office Lovin’: A Tour of American Library Association’s New Chicago Office
Office Lovin’ shares a look into American Library Association’s new Chicago headquarters here.