Office

From Montréal to Calgary, once overlooked and outdated corporate lobbies are being radically reimagined as dynamic places for civic life.

A new workplace design method rejects permanence in favour of possibility.

Designed by Zeidler Architecture Inc. for 550 employees in a hybrid work model, the project balances focused work, collaboration, and a sense of arrival.

Located in Old Montréal, the offices are housed in a heritage building that bears witness to early 20th century industrial architecture.

Photography by David Boyer Perched on the 40th floor of a Montréal tower and framing panoramic views of the downtown, the new Torys office contrasts…

Photography by KM Photography Interiors Designed in 1964 and one of the first projects by Toronto architects Webb Zerafa Menkès Housden, Alberta’s…

Photography by Adrien Williams The existing lobby in this 1980s Montréal office building was not only cold and without character, but its bottleneck…

Photography by A-Frame By relocating its headquarters into HOK’s retrofit of the former General Motors of Canada head office, Ontario Power Generation…

Photography by Scott Norsworthy Berczy Square reimagines the lobby of the 33 Yonge Street tower as an urban living room by transforming the former…

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