# Underground Offices Selgas Cano Architecture's Subterranean Work Space By Going Like Sixty | Published 2009-05-08 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/troglobites-luscious-work-space-underground-architectural-office References: [archdaily](http://www.archdaily.com/21049/selgas-cano-architecture-office-by-iwan-baan/) Whoa. If you aren't just blow away by these offices, then you are just nuts. Speaking of nuts, imagine the squirrels running around the forest when they happen upon this [office space](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/office-for-roundtable) for Selgas Cano Architecture. This is just [cool work space](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/podimo-office) defined. I want to work there, erm, I want to sit in this office and hunt trends all day. **Implications** - It's tough to work in the city sometimes due to its overwhelming, hectic feel. Architects are looking to the [great outdoors](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pavilion-jardins) to provide people with a comforting, natural environment that they can enjoy without the stressful noises of traffic and angry commuters. By providing a getaway space that's engulfed with mother nature, companies ease the stress of the city and improve productivity. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.2/10 - Popularity: 73% | Activity: 46% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Art & Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/artdesign) > [Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/design) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Natural Workspaces:** New trend in architecture focuses on creating office spaces that provide a comforting, natural environment. - **Escape From the City:** Architects are designing workspaces that serve as tranquil getaways from the overwhelming and hectic city environment. - **Productivity-enhancing Environments:** Creating office spaces engulfed with nature to reduce stress and improve productivity. ### Where This Applies - **Architecture:** Architecture firms can explore innovative designs for natural workspaces that attract and improve the productivity of employees. - **Real Estate:** Real estate developers can incorporate the concept of escape from the city into office spaces to attract companies seeking tranquil work environments. - **Office Furniture and Design:** Companies in the office furniture and design industry can develop products that mimic natural environments to create productivity-enhancing workspaces. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Biophilic Workplace Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mangrove-garden.md) - [Tranquil Plant-Filled Offices](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wyer-co.md) - [Nature Integrated Offices](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bochum-office.md) - [Self-Designed Tranquil Workspaces](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/studio-saransh.md) - [Valley-Inspired Offices](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kitaoka-group-office.md) - [Nature-Connecting Office Spaces](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/here-now.md) - [Plant-Centric Dynamic Office Spaces](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/garden-of-edyn.md) - [Urban Natural Expansive Buildings](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/office-national-des-forts.md) - [Comfort-Enhancing Office Spaces](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/relaxound.md)