Blog
Why Investing in Preparedness Can Unlock a More Resilient Future
Gensler’s Research Institute discusses how several years of unprecedented climate disruption are reshaping global resilience — and how design is rising to meet the moment.
Blog
What if We Designed Buildings to Behave More Like Cities?
Nested venues are a critical strategy for transforming underused buildings into dynamic, adaptable environments.
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Commercial Property Executive
Gensler Design Resilience Leader Katie Mesia Weighs In on What’s Driving Sustainable CRE Decisions
Mesia emphasizes the importance of early design decisions in embedding long-term performance and resilience, noting that sustainability is most effective when integrated from the outset.
Blog
The Experience Economy Is Real. Is Your City Ready to Compete?
Cities are no longer just places people live — they’re products people choose.
Blog
Designing Cities for Women Improves Cities for Everyone
What Gensler’s City Pulse reveals about gendered urban experience — and what cities can do to close the gap.
Blog
Every Brain, Every Block: Why Neuroinclusive Urban Design Matters for Modern Cities
We explore why urban environments exclude neurodivergent people — and outline key strategies for creating cities that perform better for everyone.
In The Media
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The San Francisco Chronicle
The San Francisco Chronicle Spotlights How 50 First Street Is Set to Redefine the Skyline and Support Downtown’s Comeback
Designed by Gensler in partnership with The San Francisco Recovery Fund, the next-gen office tower will become the city’s second-tallest tower and play a key role in the revitalization of downtown.
Blog
A New Value for the Workplace in an Era of AI
As AI becomes embedded in daily work, the office becomes even more valuable as a place where knowledge, experimentation, and human insight converge.
In The Media
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Semafor
Semafor World Economy Summit Hosts Panel With Gensler Co-Chair Diane Hoskins and WeWork CEO John Santora
The “Building the Workforce of Tomorrow” panel focused on shifting workplace demands, AI-driven infrastructure, and evolving real estate strategies.
Blog
How to Build a Future-Ready Workplace for Every Generation
Forward-thinking organisations bring every generation into the conversation to help shape what comes next.
Blog
How India’s GCCs Are Redefining the Workplace
India’s Global Capability Centers have evolved from execution centers to global innovation hubs. The workplaces that support them need to catch up.
Blog
NEXT NEXT: Redefining Science Work for the AI and Machine Era
Our new concept looks at how AI and automation are redefining the science workplace and reshaping the future of labs.
In The Media
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Propmodo
Gensler Co-CEO Elizabeth Brink on How AI Power Users Are Reshaping In-Office Experiences
Drawing from Gensler’s 2026 Global Workplace Survey, Brink shared that employees who regularly use AI tools are the most connected, collaborative, and engaged in the office.
Blog
Is Belonging the New Currency for Workplace Design?
By prioritizing belonging, we can create more impactful and transformative spaces that mitigate loneliness, foster connection, and drive value for people and organizations.
Blog
Why the Most Memorable Hotels Are Designed for All the Senses
Drawing on neuroscience, expert interviews, and global case studies the article examines how scent, sound, tactility, light, and materiality shape memory, well-being, and brand perception.
In The Media
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Yahoo Creators
Yahoo Creators Spotlighted a Travel Journalist’s Visit to ORIGINS Astral Lodge
ORIGINS Astral Lodge, designed by Gensler and architect Mario Avilés, is set in Costa Rica’s rainforest. Tree-house lodges blur the line between indoors and out, creating a feeling that’s “ultra-luxurious and deeply rooted in place.”
Blog
Hotel Design Is No Longer About Escape. It’s About Transformation.
The most compelling hotels and resorts offer guests curated paths to physical, emotional, and experiential transformation.
Blog
Atlanta: Defining the Future of Global Sports and Entertainment Districts
A new playbook for sports and entertainment districts is emerging — and Atlanta is building it in real time.
Blog
Designing Soccer Training Centers for Peak Performance
Athlete-centered, data-rich performance campuses redefine excellence in the world’s game.
Blog
The Future of Airport Modernization Starts with Experience
How smart experience design is reshaping the airport passenger journey.
Blog
Building a New Temporary Home for Pali High
In the wake of L.A. wildfires, Gensler transformed a former Sears department store into a high school for more than 2,500 students in just four weeks.
In The Media
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Fast Company
Gensler Recognized on Fast Company’s Most Innovative Companies 2026 List
The award recognized the firm as the #1 most innovative company in the Urban Development and Real Estate category for its work with Palisades Charter High School.
Design Forecast 2026
6 Trends Shaping Design in 2026
Discover the most important and actionable themes shaping design in 2026, based on over 100 trends across 33 industries around the world.
Blog
The Top 10 Things Employees Value Inside and Beyond the Office
Two decades of research reveal what workers need to do their best work.
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FEATURED PROJECTS
Under Armour Global Headquarters
Baltimore, Maryland
Gensler collaborated with Under Armour to design a groundbreaking headquarters and destination for collaboration, athletic excellence, and community connection.
Pali High South
Santa Monica, California
When the LA wildfires destroyed Pali High’s campus, a shuttered Sears became a fully functioning school in four weeks and a model for how design can respond in times of need.
MARUWA Seto Factory
Seto, Aichi, Japan
As a global leader in ceramic materials for electronics, MARUWA partnered with Gensler to transform their Seto, Japan factory into a cutting-edge global hub, revitalizing a site once known for illegal dumping.
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