Buckingham Doolittle Burroughs, Buckingham Doolittle Burroughs

This interiors project provides 60,000 square feet of newly constructed space for a prestigious, Akron, Ohio based law firm. Attorney offices are non-hierarchical in terms of actual size, allowing optimal flexibility regardless of ownership matrix. Administrative support workstations are generously sized to accommodate the paper management necessitated by an industry which trends toward increased numbers of attorneys per assistant. An expression deploying traditional materials in a contemporary way echoes both...

International Management Group, IMG Conference Suite

During a long-term relationship with International Management Group, agents for major sports celebrities, Westlake Reed Leskosky master planned 80,000 square feet of their headquarters within a building designed by the firm for another client in 1968. Another 3,000 square feet of expanded conference facilities and the chairman's offices were designed in the building's penthouse. The conference suite comprises three rooms, with moveable partitions to function as one large room comfortably...

Penton Media, Penton Media

Penton Media publishes trade journals focusing on the manufacturing, construction and hospitality industries. They wanted an environment that conveyed the vitality of a dot com enterprise without compromising qualities necessary for concentration while writing and editing, and a shift from an environment of closed offices to one more conducive to teaming and interdisciplinary interaction. A palette of stainless steel, encaustic plaster, blonde millwork, dolomitic limestone, slate and varied clear and...