When the contractors to build its own headquarters, the risks are very high to make the best of the building showed the skills. ISG has been revoked if they do not like the style, winner of the best of the best in the British Council Office Award for 2007 for refurbishment of an 70-office accommodation by ORMS Design Architecture.
Site is the sixth floor of a seven-storey office building at Aldgate, 200 chose to bring together staff from three sites. Site presented low-column space and plan the extraordinary depth, but enough technical obstacles.
One of the main intervention is the installation of a 150ft-long colored glass pavilion in the heart of the space to accommodate the meeting room. Developed with the Optima, has two leather for acoustical performance. In general, meeting areas and break-out areas of priority in the table space. To face the problem in depth the plan, ORMS also made four 'islands' area with trees that have illusions that the natural-lit lightwells.
Company colors used in public places, including the reception area with coffee bar, which is designed for visitors who resembles the lobby of a boutique hotel. From here a 'meeting' wide running from office, the office of social act.
Materials that concrete and glass timber, selected to represent the fundamental building material with wood sourced from sustainable sources. The result, says BCO judges, is a pleasant space to work in yet efficient and convenient
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