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Meanwhile workspaces: an emerging solution for the modern city?
How do you meet a desire for local, accessible workspaces? Underutilised land in cities might provide the answer, with meanwhile offices popping up all over London
Major McKinsey study calls on cities to adopt hybrid model
A new report from the McKinsey Global Institute insists that the trend to hybrid work is permanent and says that cities can combat rising urban vacancy rates in office and retail by adopting more flexible approaches themselves
Foster’s Centre Pompidou retrospective has a future focus
A major exhibition looking at Sir Norman Foster’s work coincides with the completion of major global projects by the practice, including the DJI Sky City for a leading drone maker in China
What does sudden halt to Amazon’s HQ2 showpiece signify?
It was lauded as an exemplar of sustainable and community-oriented office design. But now construction of Amazon’s Helix tower near Washington DC has been put on temporary hold
Berlin film studio campus transformation wins top green award
A spectacular and sustainable site on the edge of Berlin’s Tempelhof Airport has won a major accolade for urban regeneration at this year’s MIPIM Awards, held in Cannes
Real-time real estate: from smart buildings to smart precincts
Integrating physical experiences with smart services and building intelligence in the smart building is now being extended to entire smart precincts, known as digital districts
Adidas Arena: why digital is the new game out of town
Adidas has raised expectations of the out-of-town campus through a process of digital transformation for its Munich headquarters, as Michael Grosam of Combine Consulting explains
The ultimate curated community: moving outside the metropolis
How can organisations compete for top talent when the expectations of new recruits are constantly rising? A new report looks at how previously unattractive, remote locations can mirror the vibrancy of cities to attract the best talent
