In France's Silicon Valley, an Adjustable and Transparent Building Fits Right In
Barbarito Bancel Architectes wrapped the building in glass-and-aluminum louvers that vary according to the angle of the sun.
Start-Up
Meet Dani Arps, New York's Go-To Designer for Start Ups
With a dozen-odd start-up offices under her belt—including Venmo and SeatGeek, the designer is making waves in the world of workplaces.
At CES Offshoot in Amsterdam, Developers Grapple With Questions of Security and Play
The latest iteration of CES Unveiled highlighted social and logistical problems created by ubiquitous digital technology.
Could Sewage Sensors Help Us Address the Opioid Crisis?
A new start-up believes that wastewater analysis could empower cities to proactively tackle the opioid epidemic.
Redefining (and Redesigning) the Way WeWork Works
Drawing on feedback from its coworking locations around the world, WeWork is constantly refining the best practices for collaborative workspaces.
Warby Parker's New York Office Plays Up Midcentury Design Influence
Warby Parker’s office perfectly reflects the eyewear company’s ethos—sophisticated but energetic.
Everlane Pulls Back Curtain on Business Model and New HQ
Digital fashion retailer Everlane pulls back the curtain, both on its business model and its new headquarters.
The Flat-Pack Strikes Back
In targeting the needs of young city dwellers, a new generation of entrepreneurs is building digitally driven businesses that could revolutionize residential design.
Chicago Start-Up Offers Pop-Up Spaces for Micro-Retailers
Retail spaces for micro businesses encourage growth while preserving the intimacy of mom-and-pop shops.
TheTake Turns Your Favorite Show into a Shopping Catalog
New York–based start-up TheTake has a new way for us to consume films.
Game Changers 2016: Co-Working Space Ponyride Detroit
Many have pegged Detroit’s comeback to a rebirth of manufacturing. A collaborative working space shows the way forward by linking entrepreneurial making with urban growth.
Meet the Go-To Firm for the Bay Area's Tech Companies and Start-ups
O+A, the go-to firm for tech companies and start-ups in the Bay Area, tackles the challenge of sound in the open office.
Boston's District Hall: An Innovation Hub Committed To Civic Space
District Hall is the first building of its kind: a civic center at the heart of an innovation hub.
Airbnb's San Francisco HQ Embodies a New Spatial Blurring
The Airbnb Headquarters in San Francisco may be the ultimate reflection of both the brand, and the tech world’s new way of working.
What’s the Dean of Healthcare Design Doing in Silicon Valley?
What’s the dean of health-care design doing in Silicon Valley? Attempting to revolutionize the way hospitals are designed and built.
Will SoMA's Start-Up Arrivals Be a Catalyst for Good?
The San Francisco SoMa neighborhood is booming but the infrastructure still leaves a lot to be desired.
