Revitalized Work Spaces

The Kirchplatz Office near Basel, Switzerland is Simply Stunning

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Working at a hip, trendy office can do wonders for the mind, body and soul, and the Kirchplatz office is one that will make every employed human on Earth envious. Born out of a local design competition, the architectural masterpiece was originally a rural farmhouse built in 1743.

The Kirchplatz office is a modern architectural feat that not only serves as a work space, but also a community meeting area and private residence. Suffice to say that working in an office this elegant, one must wonder how any work gets done, especially an office set against the backdrop of small town Switzerland. With a spacious, rich white interior that draws attention to exposed wood, this is one work space that surely eases the burden of working overtime.

Revitalized Work Spaces
The trend of creating hip and trendy work spaces that provide not only a place to work, but also a place for community engagement and relaxation.
Architectural Masterpieces
The trend of transforming historic buildings into stunning modern work spaces that combine functionality with aesthetic appeal.
Work-life Integration
The trend of blurring the lines between work and personal life by incorporating private residences within office spaces.

Who This Affects Most

Architecture and Design
The architecture and design industry can capitalize on the opportunity to transform historic buildings into modern, functional work spaces that meet the needs of today's professionals.
Real Estate
The real estate industry can explore the potential of creating unique work spaces that provide not only office space but also community engagement areas and private residences, appealing to a wide range of professionals.
Hospitality
The hospitality industry can take inspiration from the concept of integrated work spaces and explore the idea of creating workspaces within hotels or resorts, providing professionals with a combination of work and leisure amenities.
SCORE
5.4 out of 10
GENDER
50% Men50% Women
MARKETTop markets: North America, Europe
GENERATION
  • Gen Z
  • Gen Alpha
  • Gen X
  • Millennial (primary audience)
POPULARITY
Popularity 67%
Activity 86%
Freshness 8%

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