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Events
The Indesign Social Club opens the conversation
Hosted at Savage Design in Sydney, the first Indesign Social Club brought emerging architects and designers together for a smaller, more open conversation on participation, making and the future of practice.
Events
An exemplar jury for the 2025 INDE.Awards
With the 2025 INDE.Awards now over, it’s time to take a breath before it all begins again in early December. However, integral to the awards this year and every year is the jury – and what an amazing group came together in 2025.
Ideas
Technology, AI and more with Gensler’s Robbie Robertson
The Asia Pacific and Middle East regional leader for Gensler’s Digital Experience Design (DXD) practice discusses technology, AI, Scotland and the meaning of human-centred design in this episode of Stories Indesign.
News
2025 INDE.Awards Jury
This year the INDE.Awards jury breaks all records as the largest and most iconic group ever gathered together for the program.
Workplace
Gensler forecasts the trends of 2025
Let’s find out what’s in store for design in 2025 from Gensler.
Project
What do teams need to be top performers? Two workplace experts weigh in
In its 2024 Global Workplace Survey Gensler asserts that’s we’re moving beyond the tiring discussions of employee presenteeism, to focus on workplace performance. What is the measure of success for top performers at work? And what are the strategies and solutions to get you there? The findings might surprise you.
News
On The Move in August: Evolving and expanding
August has been a dynamic month for the creative industries, with architects and designers expanding their firms through promotions and several others embracing change through rebranding. Overall, this month has been marked by significant expansion and evolution.
News
Retailing at its best
The Studio 19 Experience Centre in Bangalore, India is changing the face of retail in the city and indeed the country – and it’s all thanks to Gensler.
Events
On The Move: A bumper round of career news to finish 2023
It’s the final round of career moves for 2023. Stretching back to November, it’s a bumper list full of diverse and exciting appointments.
Events
‘Creating a Better Tomorrow’: Gensler in Tokyo
A Gensler celebration in Tokyo celebrates the practice and looks to the future of design.
Ideas
3 biggest trends driving change in China’s workplaces
Jessica Chen of Gensler posits that the country’s rapid urbanisation calls for workplace campuses with integrated amenities that balance carbon consciousness and operational effectiveness.
Events
“2023 is all about preparing for the future”: Designers on the move
Is it really February already?! With 2023 already well on its way, it’s time for our first On The Move round-up of promotions and hires across the design industry. Who’s moved in 2023?
Project
Gensler Singapore office is primed for hybrid work
The practice’s new office on the CBD fringe of Singapore is inclusive, healthy, purposeful and designed for human connection.
Project
Gensler’s Singapore office stands tall despite state of flux
The practice’s new office on the CBD fringe of Singapore offers a window into the future of hybrid work.
Events
Feed your knowledge, become the expert: INDE.Summit line-up announced
The program and speaker line-up for INDE.Summit has been announced. Block out Wednesday August 3rd and book your tickets. Find the full program is here.
Ideas
Gensler’s forecast for the new hybrid workplace
With the release of Gensler’s ‘RESILIENT: Design Strategies for the Human Experience’, Sarah Bader shares three indispensable pieces of advice.
News
On The Move in April: A promise of what’s to come
The year is shaping up with a shake up, with many new architecture and design appointments announced in the past month. Read the latest in our monthly On The Move column.
Ideas
Gensler’s forecast for the new hybrid workplace
With the release of Gensler’s ‘RESILIENT: Design Strategies for the Human Experience’, Sarah Bader shares three indispensable pieces of advice.
People
How to cultivate workplace wellness, culture and connectivity
After working remotely for months, what do we want to see in the future workplace? Gensler’s Singapore managing director Angela Spathonis shares some innovative strategies for a new hybrid workplace model.
People
Angela Spathonis on purposeful transformation in the new age of working
After working remotely for months, what do we want to see in the future workplace? Gensler’s Singapore managing director Angela Spathonis shares some innovative strategies for a new hybrid workplace model.
Project
Gensler puts its sensitive, sustainable stamp on Hanoi
More than an exploration in form, Gensler’s Viettel building pushes forward ideals of open and collaborative working and environmental responsibility.
Articles
Modular carpeting helps usher in new era for Kimberly Clark
The addition of modular carpeting from Milliken-Ontera’s Beyond Chroma collection has not only delivered Kimberly Clark a bright, appealing new office space, but also helped set the business up for cultural change and continued success.
Project
Viettel HQ by Gensler is a sloping disc-like building
Standing out amidst a uniform cityscape, it is Gensler’s first headquarters office building designed and completed in Vietnam.
Ideas
Gensler predicts what the new hybrid work model will look like
Gensler’s Australian Workplace Survey finds that people returning to work would prefer to decide how and where best to complete their work. Enter, the new hybrid work model.
People
Homage to Art Gensler, you put the Art in architecture
Modern architecture would not be as it is today, if it weren’t for Art Gensler. We reflect on his remarkable built legacy, in the wake of the preeminent architect’s passing, 10 May, 2021.
Workplace
What ever will coerce people out of home and back to the CBD?
The pandemic saw unprecedented freedoms given to employees in an effort to keep the ball rolling. But as we move away from it, what does the ideal office look like in a post-pandemic world, and what will it take to bring employees back to the office in a full time capacity?
Project
Remembering Art Gensler: 3 impressive projects to mark his demise
Foremost architect Art Gensler died at the age of 85, leaving a great legacy for his eponymous firm and the industry.
Magazine
Our ‘Workplace Progress’ issue is now online
For those yet to experience Indesign #83, our ‘Workplace Progress’ issue in full, here’s news that ought to please you.
Furniture
Work and the workplace: It’s a brave new world
One year later, flexible work is practically the status quo. Despite this, the office still matters, says Gensler’s David Calkins. Here’s why.
Ideas
Inside Indesign #83, the ‘Workplace Progress’ issue
Our ‘Workplace Progress’ issue—on sale from 25 March 2021—examines the shifting goal posts of workplace design, and shares the most notable contemporary insights, perspectives and projects in the space today.
Articles
A Tailored Solution
Within the new Mizuho Bank offices in Sydney, designed by Gensler, the boardroom boasts a powerful presence, thanks to an elegantly tailored fit-out specified by Living Edge.
People
Life under Lockdown: Tom Owens, principal & MD, Gensler Australia
Tom Owens, principal & MD, Gensler Australia discusses the challenges of working during the COVID-19 lockdown.
Events
Cubes 98: Working With Intent
What do we work toward when we work with intent? And how can our workspaces best support high performance? Cubes 98 is a wide-reaching investigation into how, why and where we work.
People
On The Move: New Appointments And Promotions
We track who’s moved where with our ‘On The Move’ segment. This time we hear updates from ULI, Gensler, WATG, Wimberly Interiors, Space Matrix and JERDE.
Articles
Furniture, friends and fun
Created to challenge the traditional preconceptions of a conventional meeting room, BoPo by Haworth activates the space in front of the Bowery Lane café and encourages a new way of conversation.
Events
Gensler Celebrates Its Tenth Anniversary In Singapore
Andy Cohen, Co-CEO of Gensler, was in town to mark the milestone for the global firm’s Asia Pacific hub studio.
Project
Creating an island: Microsoft Place by Gensler
In bringing 2000 Microsoft staff into a single location, Gensler has deconstructed the typical working model. Taking its client into unchartered territories, the design team envisaged a new working landscape that moves beyond the corporate norms to embrace ‘island’ life.
People
Our 10 Most Insightful Interviews In 2018
You know some of them, you’ve heard of others, and you definitely need to know the rest. Here are our 10 most fascinating (and most-shared) interviews and profile features of 2018!
Events
Herman Miller’s Cosm Chair and Maharam Textiles Debut At XTRA
Special installations by two Singapore design studios created the setting for the launch of Herman Miller’s Cosm and the addition of Maharam to XTRA’s offerings.
Ideas
Office design influenced by nature
Employing some design influenced by nature can greatly improve the wellbeing, and aesthetics, of the modern office as these 5 ideas prove…
Project
Could you learn in this space?
While designers take up the tenets of biophilia for working and learning spaces, Gensler seeks out the zenith of minimalism in a futuristic light-sculpted convention hall. The intention is for optimum focus, free of distraction. Does the solution answer the challenge?
People
5 Minutes With… Robert Price
The new HASSELL Principal talks about technology, fashion and taking a multi-disciplinary approach to design.
Dissections
Hyundai Capital Convention Hall
Designed by Gensler, the Hyundai Capital Convention Hall in Seoul, South Korea has harnessed intelligent design strategies to achieve a distraction-free learning/training space for staff, a custom assembly space, a functions venue, a place for guest lectures and a great wow-factor for client showcasing and presentations.
People
Gensler Singapore: Connectivity, Passion And Transparency
How does a global design mega firm work? In Cubes 90, Nayan Parekh of Gensler Singapore shares some of the inner workings of one of the world’s most progressive workplace thought leaders.
Workplace
Can a workplace raise your game?
Game theory informs Susquehanna’s analytical approach to trading, and the company’s smart new Sydney workplace by Gensler takes its culture to new heights.
Events
How Can We Future-Proof the Workplace Against Uncertainty? Find Out @ #SGID17!
Fundamentals about the very nature of work are changing as new technologies make an impact. How can the physical workplace best keep up? Hear from thought leaders at Singapore Indesign 2017!
Articles
Intuit by Gensler: “A Global Tech Company’s Uniquely ‘Sydney’ Workplace”
The city of Sydney has served has a source of inspiration for Intuit’s Sydney workplace. Designed by Gensler, the branded environment is fun and flexible and reflects the company’s entrepreneurial spirit.
Project
Office Got You Stressed? Not At Dropbox Sydney
If Dropbox relieves the stress of people working together, then so too does the Dropbox Sydney office designed by Gensler. Based on the concept of ‘workplace as home’ it could almost be a new interpretation of ‘working from home.’
Project
Tableau Moves Into South Beach Tower
Gensler achieves parity between public and personal workspaces within Tableau’s newly minted 50,000 square-feet office.
Events
Thought Leaders At Design Conversations
Thought leaders from the design industry will gather at this year’s Singapore Indesign Intimate panel series happening on Friday, 10 July 2015 at the National Design Centre.
Project
The World’s Second Tallest Skyscraper
The Shanghai Tower erected at the Lujiazui commercial district is set to complete mid-2015. Besides being a soaring economic symbol, the building’s innovative features look at withstanding natural disasters.
Project
China’s Tallest Skyscraper
The Shanghai Tower erected at the Lujiazui commercial district is set to complete mid-2015. Besides being a soaring economic symbol, the building’s innovative features look at withstanding natural disasters.
Ideas
GENSLER IN AUSTRALIA
As one of the world’s largest architecture practices, Gensler launches its first Australian office in the New Year. Leanne Amodeo talks to Simon Trude, who will head up the new office.