2025 | Professional

MUSE Design Awards Gold Winner

Office Renovation

Entrant Company

KOKUYO x LAMEX

Category

Interior Design - Office 

Client's Name

Country / Region

The Shanghai Office renovation transformed an outdated workspace into a modern, sustainable, and employee-centric environment.

By integrating Activity Based Working (ABW), advanced IoT technologies, and eco-friendly materials, the project redefined the office experience for employees.



Key Features:

Activity Based Working (ABW): Flexible workspaces designed to support diverse workstyles and foster collaboration.

Smart Office Solutions: IoT-enabled equipment to enhance efficiency and create a seamless work environment.

Sustainable Design: Use of eco-friendly materials and a focus on natural light to promote employee well-being and environmental responsibility.



Impact:

Employee Satisfaction: Improved comfort and functionality led to higher workplace satisfaction and reduced stress.

Creativity and Collaboration: Enhanced spaces encouraged creative thinking and teamwork.

Health and Sustainability: Eco-conscious design choices supported employee health and raised environmental awareness.



Conclusion:

This project exemplifies how thoughtful design can transform a workspace, aligning it with modern workstyles and corporate values.

The Toyota Tsusho Shanghai Office now stands as a model of innovation, sustainability, and employee-centric design.

Credits

designer
Naoki Sawada
PM
Yihua Rao
PM
Yusuke Yazaki
PM
Haiyan Zhu
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