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Tuesday, August 21, 2012

Google London Office: Interior Design Ideas

Google London Office: Interior Design Ideas

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Google London Office

Posted: 20 Aug 2012 09:58 AM PDT

Okay London, it took a lot of restraint from us to not cover you during Olympics but we are not going to miss this! The shiny new London based Google Super HQ, designed by the talent at PENSON, is a great example of British pride with bold Union Jack flags spanning the walls.

Located at the Central St. Giles Building in Covent Garden, the 160,000sq.ft headquarters is home to both indoor and outdoor workplaces and meeting areas, a large gym and dance studio, cafés & restaurants, and a 200 person capacity event room that has been quirkily named the
Located at the Central St. Giles Building in Covent Garden, the 160,000sq.ft headquarters is home to both indoor and outdoor workplaces and meeting areas, a large gym and dance studio, cafés & restaurants, and a 200 person capacity event room that has been quirkily named the "Town Hall."

Informal meeting zones

The interior communal areas have been furnished in a fun style, reminiscent of cozy living rooms, complete with high-backed armchairs, scattered pillows and woolen pouffes in the rainbow of Google corporate colors, and clusters of small rocking chairs.
The interior communal areas have been furnished in a fun style, reminiscent of cozy living rooms, complete with high-backed armchairs, scattered pillows and woolen pouffes in the rainbow of Google corporate colors, and clusters of small rocking chairs.

Meeting areas

Meeting room

Natural timber floor boards, with Eco plywood perimeters and tooth converging floor finishes have been chosen so that the space will actually improve with age and use, developing its own patina.
Natural timber floor boards, with Eco plywood perimeters and tooth converging floor finishes have been chosen so that the space will actually improve with age and use, developing its own patina.

Office meeting area

Google office cafe

Office gym

Dozens of miniature lights illuminate the outline of the colorful Google logo over the reception area.
Dozens of miniature lights illuminate the outline of the colorful Google logo over the reception area.

Up on the roof beyond the idea sharing zones that are hidden between hedgerows, and known as the
Up on the roof beyond the idea sharing zones that are hidden between hedgerows, and known as the "Secret Gardens", balcony gardens and allotments have been set out so that Google staff are able to grow their own vegetables!

The rooftop offers inspirational panoramic views over the London cityscape.
The rooftop offers inspirational panoramic views over the London cityscape.

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