Post-covid design

Media May 09, 2024

Hassell design new Deloitte headquarters

Indesign visited the new Hassell-designed Deloitte Australian HQ, which ​‘takes the working environment to the next level for staff and visitors alike and does it on a grand scale in Sydney’.

Media April 08, 2024

Deloitte’s new Sydney headquarters reimagines the office experience

‘Deloitte’s new inviting Sydney headquarters speaks to the diverse and often spontaneous nature of modern hybrid working,’ writes Facility Management of the Hassell-designed project.

Media February 28, 2024

Hassell rethinks the future of legal workplace design for Baker McKenzie

A new concept reflects changing perceptions of the traditional law office, writes Mix Interiors, of the international law firm’s new London-based practice.

Media April 02, 2024

Four interconnected villages: Deloitte’s new headquarters by Hassell in the new Quay Quarter Tower

With Sydney Harbour as its spectacular backdrop, Deloitte’s new headquarters by Hassell is full of surprises, writes Yellowtrace, describing the space as ​“a captivating and sensory-rich environment that prioritises sustainability” and one which ​“nurtures a strong sense of belonging, connection and confidence”.

Media January 18, 2024

Hub by Hassell, the cutting-edge flexible workplace in Sydney’s CBD

Indesign paid a visit to Hub in the state heritage-listed 44 Martin Place in Sydney, which has been ​“transformed by Hassell into a flexible workplace offering defined by variety and high-end amenities”. Read the story here.

Media December 13, 2023

15 big ideas that will change Australia in 2024

Our research paper on the potential adaptive reuse of nearly 90 vacant office buildings in the heart of Melbourne into 12,000 vibrant new homes featured in LinkedIn Australia’s Big Ideas roundup for 2024. Read the article.

Media October 18, 2023

Project Profile: Australian National University Research School of Physics

Designed by Hassell, The Australian National University Research School of Physics is a high-tech science facility adopting innovation, flexibility, and collaboration in its design execution. Read the interview with Principal Mark Roehrs in Lab Design News.

Media September 28, 2023

Work from home threat Australia can’t handle

Every Australian city is under threat from this consequence of more people working from home – but there could be a radical solution in converting offices into housing. Read the article in News​.com​.au. Image: Getty Images/​iStock.

Media October 03, 2023

Unpacking hybrid work with IndesignliveAsia

A panel discussion helmed by IndesignliveAsia brought together some of Singapore’s leading workplace experts to share their insights on the topic ​‘Is Hybrid Work Model Successful?’. Hassell’s Strategy Associate Pamela Jouwena (pictured third from left) joined the distinguished panel to delve into how the success and shortcomings of the hybrid work model are evaluated, providing valuable guidance on creating an optimal hybrid workplace environment that empowers employees.. Read more in IndesignliveAsia. Image: IndesignliveAsia.

Media September 04, 2023

Could vacant office buildings in Melbourne be repurposed to boost housing supply?

A study by design studio Hassell, in partnership with Ethos Urban and the Property Council of Australia, found that around 90 pre-1990 office buildings in Melbourne’s CBD could be converted into 10,000−12,000 apartments, housing up to 20,000 people, through adaptive reuse.

News August 30, 2023

International recognition: SEEK HQ wins SIA Architectural Design Award

Hassell’s ultra-flexible ​‘contemporary warehouse’ SEEK HQ has been honoured with a Commercial Project Merit Award in the Singapore Institute of Architects (SIA) 2023 Architectural Design Awards. Find out more about the award and this ​‘magnetic workplace’…

Media August 24, 2023

The Great Room launches its first Australian flexible workspace location in Sydney, Australia

The Great Room is set to open its doors in the heart of Sydney’s CBD at Level 29, 85 Castlereagh Street, marking its first foray into the country in partnership with Australia & New Zealand-based asset manager 151 Property. Award-winning global multidisciplinary design firm Hassell was appointed to provide luxury interiors that incorporate a uniquely Sydney hospitality focused offering while providing the same high standard of comfort, aesthetics, and performance synonymous with The Great Room brand. This follows Hassell’s design of multiple successful projects with The Great Room in Singapore and Hong Kong. Read the article in Commo.

Media August 27, 2023

One in three Australian office desks are empty: report

A new report by Australian workplace sensor provider XY Sense suggests the push to get workers back into the office has stalled. Hassell’s Commercial and Workplace sector principal said working from home has become so entrenched that organisations must now earn higher levels of office attendance by ensuring their workplaces support employees to ​“be both individually productive and socially connected”. “[Employers must provide] experiences that are aligned to purpose and [enrich] lives by making people happier and healthier in the office,” she said. ​“Success lies with the carrot — not the stick.” Read the full article in the Australian Financial Review. Image: Bloomberg.

Media August 24, 2023

SIA Merit Award for Seek HQ

Our magnetic workplace Seek HQ has been honoured with a Merit Award for Overseas Commercial Projects in the 2023 Singapore institute of Architects (SIA) Architectural Design Awards. Read the article in LookBox Living.

Media August 15, 2023

Office transformations produce higher employee satisfaction

Workplaces that have changed their office spaces to accommodate new working arrangements show a 17 percent increase in employee satisfaction scores. A new report released by Hassell, ​‘Great Adaptations – 2023 Workplace Futures Survey’, revealed that the average hybrid employee satisfaction score of 70 out of 100 improves to 83 in offices that have been renovated in the past year – a 17 percent increase. Read the article in Facilities Management.
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