Dormakaba: The future in the making
Winner
Excellent Architecture
Interior Architecture
Details
<p>Repurpose, save on resources, preserve value – all possible for Dormakaba Group, based in Rümlang near Zurich. A historic factory on their premises has just become their new HQ. An innovative work environment has been created that functions like a small town: There are different districts for different working styles, for quiet concentration or lively collaboration. Hard, industrial style combines with warm, tactile materials to provide places that spark creativity or enable relaxation. And the employees love it. They feel inspired by their workplace. Occupancy has increased significantly. What more need we say? Photo credits: Arnold Weihs.</p>
The Jury‘s Statement
<p>For the headquarters of the “Dormakaba Group”, a modern and diverse working environment was created in a former production hall under the motto “The future in the making”. The successful use of industrial and warm materials creates inspiring spaces that optimize the use of space and meet the demand for a contemporary office experience to a high degree.</p>
