Posts about Places

Design News You Can Use—The Power of Play Edition

Looking for a major dose of news you can use? In this edition of Design News You Can Use, Workplace Strategist Joelle Jach explores the delicate dance that is work-life balance and how play can help us stay sane.  Spare change: As we look to the future, it’s hard to ignore the impacts of climate […]

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Local Luxury: The Best of Both Worlds at Ala Moana

The Ala Moana Center in Honolulu is the largest open-air shopping center in the world. A multi-million dollar art collection, indigenous landscaping, more than 2 million SF of retail, a large performance stage with over 800 performances a year and a view of the Māmala Bay make the upscale, four-level shopping center one of a […]

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BOMA 2017: Co-working, Big Data and Happier Tenants

This June, CRTKL’s Jodi Williams and Jeanne Wood presented at the Building Owners and Managers Association International Conference and Expo. Here are some of the takeaways from their experience. Presenting our research on the workplace of the future at BOMA 2017 was an incredible experience that was only made exponentially more enriching by the other […]

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Streets as Storytellers: Defining Places and Connecting People

At the recent 2017 APA National Planning Conference in New York City, CallisonRTKL released Urban Shift, a compilation of trends and influencers driving the design and development of modern cities along with key project examples. This post is the fourth in a series that takes Urban Shift a step further in exploring how urban planners […]

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