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Perkins+Will Scores with Interior Design at IMG

The elevator lobby has basketball texture on the floor, turf on the walls along with a scoreboard. Employees and clients congregate to meet and relax in the Half Time area. Larger meetings are held on bleachers that rise above a …

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Guidelines for a Positive Pro Bono Experience

In part three of the series on social responsibility and pro bono work, Chris Sciarrone, an associate in the Atlanta office of Perkins+Will, offers guidelines for a positive pro bono experience that could be used for any industry.  Providing pro bono design services to …

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The Case for Pro Bono Design

This first column in a new four-part series by Chris Sciarrone, an associate in the Atlanta office of Perkins+Will, is on pro bono work and  social responsibility in the architecture industry.      A core belief shared among architects, urban designers, interior designers …

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A Run Along the Eastside Trail of the Atlanta BeltLine

Allen Post, author of the columns on Sprout Space in March 2012, writes this week about his experience with the new section of the Atlanta BeltLine. The photo is from Ryan Gravel, a senior urban designer for Perkins+Will, who conceived …

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Improving the Architectural Process

Amanda Mewborn of Perkins+Will shares a Lean exercise that will be used to improve the architectural process and integrate client operations into the process In my last post, I talked about hurrying creativity. Last week, I had the opportunity to collaborate with …

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You Can Hurry Creativity, Cut Design Time By Overlapping Phases

In this third part of a series on the planning and strategy of healthcare design, Amanda Mewborn discusses how she works with the architects at Perkins+Will and their healthcare clients on efficient design that enhances the quality of the patients’ …

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Hospital Can Treat Emergency Room Patients Faster with Analysis of Treatment Process

Amanda Mewborn of Perkins+Will worked with a client on to understand process changes in the emergency department of a hospital, and used analytics to determine the impact of those process changes on the physical space. A large community hospital with …

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Piedmont Sets a High Standard with the New Newnan Hospital

  Recently, Amanda Mewborn of Perkins+Will visited Piedmont Newnan Hospital to see how the new hospital is providing world class care to the Coweta County community located about one hour south of Atlanta. Piedmont Newnan Hospital in Newnan, Georgia, about …

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New Learning Environment Geared Towards Success in Workplace

In this last column in a series on K-12 design, Barbara Crum, Principal and Market Sector Leader for K-12 at Perkins+Will, discusses a new type of learning environment that mirrors a traditional work place. The Center for Advanced Professional Studies …

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Innovative School Designs Support 21st Century Learning

In this second of a series on K-12 design, Barbara Crum, Principal and Market Sector Leader for K-12 at Perkins+Will, discusses the concept of project-based learning and how it was incorporated into the design of Coahulla Creek High School in …

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