CallisonRTKL’s Michael Dillon discusses smart new standards for Manchester development. With a rapidly growing and diversifying population, Manchester is a city on the rise. Next to London, it is currently the fastest growing city in the United Kingdom— one of the many reasons we decided to open an office in the city this year. Over […]
Read More ›Looking for a major dose of news you can use? This month, Workplace Strategist Joelle Jach busts some of the biggest workplace myths. Do exercise balls increase productivity? Is technology necessary in the office? Do millennials even exist? For all these burning questions and more, we’ve got you covered. Jump around: Detractors of the […]
Read More ›Michael Militello and Amar Shah discuss cloud seeding and the skylines of the future. Originally published on eVolo as a part of the 2016 eVolo Skyscrapers Competition, in which this project received an honorable mention. Droughts are a recurring feature of California’s climate, and the current four-year period starting from the fall of 2011 has […]
Read More ›CallisonRTKL’s offices around the world took on the issue of addressing scarcity through design during Spark Week. Even as Spark Week 2016 draws to an official close, innovative ideas are still bouncing around the CallisonRTKL offices, and it can’t be overstated how inspiring it is to be surrounded by coworkers that are joining the race […]
Read More ›CallisonRTKL’s sustainable design expert Pablo La Roche shares his latest innovation on creating thermal comfort 90 percent of our time is spent indoors, so it makes sense that we gravitate toward the outdoors when given the chance. But while investing in outdoor amenities seems like a no-brainer, the impacts of a warming planet make it […]
Read More ›What do Tesla, Airbnb and Amazon have in common? They’re all shifting the paradigm for quality of life and the built environment. Tesla was founded over a decade ago upon the hallowed ground of Silicon Valley and launched the first Tesla Roadster in 2008. Four years later, the company and its prolific founder Elon Musk […]
Read More ›Looking for a major dose of news you can use? This month, Workplace Strategist Joelle Jach looks at what makes you happy. Love naps? Cool buildings? Playing with blocks? A nice, comfy chair? We’ve got you covered. Built to Stress: Studies have shown that architecture can have a powerful impact on our brains – so […]
Read More ›John Badman discusses the London rental revolution and how developers can stay competitive by focusing on people, not just data. Article originally published in the March 2016 edition of Estates Gazette. The build-to-rent sector is playing an increasingly important role in delivering market-driven, purpose-designed residential product. By responding to the demands of a new consumer, it […]
Read More ›Edgar Kiviet talks large-scale urban regeneration across Europe. Article originally published in the Journal of Urban and Landscape Planning, ISSN 2501-5591 Right across Europe, development of large-scale urban regeneration projects is at an all-time high. From a professional point of view, the unstoppable and accelerated process of urbanisation is impossible to ignore and inevitably draws my […]
Read More ›Chris Brandle discusses how his team revolutionized the routine concept of collaboration in designing the Methodist Mansfield Medical Center in Dallas Almost every company in the world talks about collaboration; why it’s important, how well they do it and how it makes them better. But in the real world, how do you ensure that collaboration […]
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