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Thirty years of practice, captured through research, case studies, and design projects.
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The coworking revolution
Flexible office space, including coworking space, incubators and other short-term space options has grown at an annual rate of 23 percent since 2010 and…
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W Abu Dhabi – Yas Island: Distinct luxury in the Middle East.
W Abu Dhabi WET Deck, central DJ Space and VIP daybeds W Abu Dhabi – Yas Island is the largest W Hotel in the world, and the second W Hotel by dwp in the…
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Boosting Women's Sport: State Netball and Hockey Centre, Australia
https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=28&v=zM3MzHAGXqo&feature=emb_logo Redevelopment of the State Netball and Hockey Centre in Parkville, Australia…
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Grand Launch of Four Points by Sheraton Kuala Lumpur, Chinatown
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w8RQceK11X8 On the 2nd December 2019 Four Points by Sheraton Kuala Lumpur, Chinatown was unveiled to the public.
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Hotel Chadstone Melbourne: A signature style, inspired by the creative journey of fashion
Hotel Chadstone Melbourne, MGallery by Sofitel is the latest addition to Victoria's Chadstone Precinct and completes the transformation of this…
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Hotel Chadstone Melbourne, MGallery by Sofitel Unveiled
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KeNvVl4pFK0 A Signature of Style - Hotel Chadstone Melbourne, MGallery by Sofitel On Friday 1st of November the ribbon was…
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Bronze for Bamrungmuang Hospital: WIN Awards 2019
The World Interiors News Awards: 2 awards for dwp! Each year, the World Interiors News Awards (WIN Awards) welcomes entries from Interior Designers,…
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Digital Transformation takes shape in Melbourne
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lgvHsaeN1J4&feature=youtu.be The dwp wireless transformation coupled with a complete Melbourne Studio reconfiguration has…
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Collaboration: Why working together leads to better results
Australian National University’s (ANU) Hanna Neumann building in conjunction with our collaboration partner Clarke Kelle r Collaboration takes a range of…
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7News Melbourne feature Chadstone Hotel
The secret is out! 7NEWS Melbourne holds an exclusive interview with Chadstone Director Fiona Mackenzie who explains how the luxury MGallery by Sofitel hotel designed by dwp in collaboration with EDG Design and Australia’s Bates Smart is set to open at Chadstone this November.
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Collaboration is the secret to award winning design
It takes a lot of people to create an award winning building.
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Q&A with BIM Manager Kapil Kumar
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RXEz3BNOdVo&feature=youtu.be Transforming Architecture & Interior designs with AR (Augmented Reality) into interactive &…
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A minute with Michael Reeves
After a 20 year career creating high fashion in New York and London, Michael Reeves turned his eagle-eye for style and flair to Interior Design.
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What is the value of heritage when planning urban renewal in Vietnam?
dwp’s lifestyle and hospitality architect in Ho Chi Minh City, Trung Nguyen Chon talks about the battle of heritage versus development in one of South…
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Glowfish: a case study in creative coworking design
dwp talks to Parin Sarasin, business opportunity manager at Glowfish coworking offices, to find out a bit more about why coworking is so successful and…
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How to build a smart, sustainable and connected city
Pictured: Maysan Towers, Al Reem Island, UAE. Winner of Cityscape Best Future Residential Development Award 2011.
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What makes a Smart City so smart anyway?
This doesn’t sound too smart but, by 2030, it is expected that two-thirds of the world’s population will be living in mega-cities. And, according to a U.N.
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Three reasons excellent lobby design gives a competitive hotel edge
Traditionally, a hotel lobby was the way-station to the room.
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Is coworking changing the culture of work forever?
Today’s companies are collaborative, innovative and diverse by design. A cultural shift that can be traced back to the success of coworking spaces.
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Three unexpected ways coworking design is disrupting your workplace
Corporate office design is softening its hard edges to create flexible, social and creative places to be.
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The secrets of lobby design for every hotel budget
There are expert ways to make ‘wow’ designs on every budget, and when designing for different market segments, it is important to remember that guest…
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The WOW factor: designing a wonderful lobby that works
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eOZTQJlGjjc Five favourite things in the W Dubai - the Palm’s , dwp lobby design The W Hotel’s ‘Living Room’ lobby concept…
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Six unusual things to think about when thinking lobby design
There’s a lot more to hotel lobby design than you might think. It is so much more than just the height of the check-in desk or a stunning Murano glass chandelier.
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Three surprising ways to winning workplace design
Integrated design is the trademark of an empowered office where people can be creative, get work done and also enjoy the process.
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Secrets of successful design for profits and people
It seems counterintuitive but technology is making the workspace more human, less rigid and more flexible.
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Sustainable design for a healthy business and healthy people
Humans gravitate towards nature. A fact you might be forgiven for forgetting in the middle of the urban sprawl.
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Smart Dubai Office Wins The Herman Miller Living Office Awards
The notion that design inadvertently shapes the future is so important when considering workplace design.
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Can innovative living office design improve bottom line?
What is a living office? A living office is a workplace that provides a platform for high-performance.
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What do emotions, experiences and luxury have in common?
We talk to two experts in Southeast Asian hospitality. Deepak Ohri, CEO of five star luxury brand, lebua .
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What is the importance of design in luxury hospitality?
dwp talks to Savitri Ramyarupa, MD of Chatrium Group to find out more about the success of the Chatrium brand and the role of design.