Subhashish Mandal, Design Director Gensler Studio - Bangalore, elaborates on the ever-evolving landscape of workplace design and the critical factors that impact employee well-being
It designed with the concept of "digital forest" by the founder of Slash Architects, Şule Ertürk, who has been deemed worthy of many national and international awards with her projects developed at different scales.
He shares insights on his commercial project- Vurvec Salon chain, the design philosophy behind the same, incorporation of biophilic design within the project, setbacks encountered and the one learning he'd be taking up from this project.
The architecture of this commercial complex reflects the heavy stone work buildings that lace the kilometre long Wall Street (New York). The design concept based on functionality, is a mixture of the classical architectural style of the original wall street with a modern twist of their own
The design goal is to express the identity of the company and also to avoid the stepped form driven by slant line restriction for the right of light regulation as the site sits in a residential area. The focus is to articulate a single building that suits both commercial & workspace programs.
