Gorillas
Winner
Excellent Architecture
Interior Architecture - Public
Details
The new Gorillas Headquarters finds its home in the historic Bötzow Brewery, a listed landmark of Berlin’s industrial heritage. The project posed the central challenge of reconciling the demands of a modern, highly flexible workplace with the constraints and character of a protected monument. By seamlessly weaving the requirements of contemporary office life into the brewery’s historic character, the project creates a memorable and authentic environment—one that bridges past and present, and communicates Gorillas’ unique work culture in a way that is both bold and respectful of its context.
The Jury‘s Statement
The sensitive fusion of industrial heritage and contemporary working gives »Gorillas« a charismatic presence. The harmonious integration of flexible zones, distinctive materials and dynamic objects creates an authentic environment where past and present are impressively united. The project stands out for its consistent, powerful execution, which fulfills the demanding requirements of public interior architecture at a Gold level in a truly impressive way.
