Future of design

Research

The trends shaping travel: COVID and beyond

How are airports, hotels and travellers emerging from the global pandemic? Find out in ​‘Travel Futures’, the latest trend report from Brickfields Consulting, with Hassell as editorial contributors.

PODCAST

Cultural chemistry on campus? It’s art + science.

How can a festival that defies categorisation show universities a way of bringing specialist disciplines together to solve the world’s biggest problems? Hear from bluedot’s Professor Tim O’Brien and Professor Teresa Anderson in this episode of Hassell Talks.

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Burnt out?
Mental health in design

The mental health challenges facing the design profession, its people - and what needs to be done to change it

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HSBC QRC Suites

HSBC Hong Kong combines the best in hospitality, workplace and meeting space design in its new private client centre, the QRC Suites – a dedicated place for building valuable relationships.

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How big data can challenge - and validate - the design process

It’s more important than ever for cities to understand how their spaces work and how to attract people back. One advantage city shapers have - but often don’t use to full effect in the design process - is big data.

Conversations

The future is quality housing with humanity

Office, gym, cinema, boardroom, classroom… In 2020 the humble home has done it all. What does this mean for the future of the residential development sector?

CONVERSATIONS

A decade for humility in design

We wouldn’t paint a neon moustache on the Mona Lisa. So why do we pave over beautiful and resilient natural systems?

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Re-emerging resilient

We don’t know exactly what our lives, work and communities will look like post COVID-19. But we know some trends of recent years have accelerated with the global pandemic.

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A better fit: Tailoring for sustainable design

Designers working in fashion and city-making have a lot in common - both sectors can have indisputable impacts on the world.

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Autonomy, mastery, meaning and the future

In this episode of Hassell Talks we dive right into topics we’re obsessed with – what the future generation of design talent will look for in design firms, what attracts them - and how to give them the right platforms to make a positive difference once they’ve joined.

CONVERSATIONS

Looking outside for answers: Post-COVID airport operations

What if the answer to post-COVID-19 airport operational requirements isn’t as extreme as redeveloping terminal space? What if we look outside the terminal to the arrival spaces and forecourts?

PODCAST

The architectural scientist and the scientific architect

With every excursion into space, mankind steps closer to living on – not just visiting – other planets. Getting us there are people like Sanjeev Gupta, professor of Earth Science at Imperial College London and part of the Mars Curiosity rover mission currently exploring Gale Crater for NASA.

CONVERSATIONS

Adapting retail spaces for life after COVID-19

How do we design for the lasting impacts of changed social – and shopping – needs?

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Beyond the Centerline, NYC

Our idea for New York City’s ​‘Beyond the Centerline’ competition takes us to an untamed ribbon of land lost in time.

CONVERSATIONS

The data dilemma

How can the architecture industry stay relevant if architects can’t quantify their value?

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