Why a day at the office should be all black and white? Gone are the days when offices were typically cubicle, surrounded by white walls and lit by white fluorescent lights. Here are some examples where colour can make all the difference.
Pixar (Emeryville, California, USA)
This isn’t just a chance to work on great movies or tell stories. It’s the opportunity to bring imagination to life. At Pixar, they work side by side to turn ideas into reality.
The Studio in the Hive Offices, Manchester, UK
The studio locations are all bright airy and flooded with natural light, all our rooms are individually air conditioned and have full IT/AV capabilities. Each can be set up or configured to exactly your requirements whether that is theatre style, cabaret or a traditional boardroom. Each meeting room has access to a separate refreshment area for your guests to take their coffee and lunch breaks.
JWT Headquarters, New York
JWT New York is the headquarters of JWT Worldwide as well as the largest of JWT’s 200-plus offices, serving clients like Bloomberg, Diageo, HSBC, Johnson & Johnson, Kimberly-Clark, Kraft, Nestlé, Royal Caribbean and Schick, among others. This creative office environment, retrofitted with its own bar, contributes to their philosophy and helps them create memorable work for their clients.
MTV Berlin
The space was designed by Dan Pearlman Architects and has quite a wonderful open feel to it. The colors are bright, they pot, but are also flat and easy on the eyes. The space boasts game areas, large general seating areas under leaf-like woodwork, tons of natural light, and a great looking reception area with a killer logo.
Lego Office
Located in Billund, Denmark, this LEGO office is intended to be a place of creativity, innovation, and judging by the incorporation of a huge slide leading to the collaboration areas, fun!
CTAC Offices, ‘s-Hertogenbosch
The head office in ’s Hertogenbosch functions predominantly as a place where colleagues can meet. For the new office building on the A2, M+R designed an innovative working environment tailored to this need for informal and business meetings and flexible working. Most of the interior is taken up by a grand café, an eating and working café, conference rooms and team rooms. The other rooms are intended as workspaces
Aol Headquarters, Palo Alto
Aol has been busy lately with acquisitions of companies like Techcrunch, Huffington Post, and Thing Labs among others. With a blossoming talent pool, AOL decided to move its West Coast headquarters to a new corporate space in Palo Alto as part of this effort and brought in Studio O+A to give the office a fresh design.The space is a wonderful collection of eye-catching touches of color, furniture, and materials. Loads of natural light flood the space.
