In this post-pandemic world, work may never return to what we once considered “normal”. Many have pivoted to take on a more virtual approach through hybrid and even entirely remote options. What does this mean for workspaces?
While UC Health was planning the new building, our firm was asked to assist in re-envisioning the comprehensive wayfinding and donor recognition systems to align with the newly launched brand positioning.
In today’s battle for talent, sustainability matters. According to a recent survey published by Fast Company, nearly 40% of millennials have chosen a job because of company sustainability. Less than a quarter of gen X respondents said the same, and 17% of baby boomers. With this shift in ideology in mind, it would put companies at a competitive advantage to invest in sustainability now, and that includes the work environment you provide for your employees.
Located in the heart of Ohio, Bridge Park is a mixed-use development integrating retail and residential usage for its residents in a convenient, walkable neighborhood.
Kolar Design is proud to see the completion of the Village of Evendale I-75 Bridge, creating a civic gateway to welcome travelers to Hamilton County and the Village of Evendale, as well as a landmark to define underrepresented and underserved areas and their place in the region.
With its new Critical Care Building – Cincinnati Children’s has accomplished its most significant expansion in the hospital’s history. After 20 years of working with Cincinnati Children’s – Kolar Design continues to be a proud partner delivering Branded Environments for significant projects like this.
Recently the Fountain of Life mural was unveiled at Cincinnati Children’s new Critical Care building. Kolar is proud to have curated this large scale piece as a part of the 1100+ piece Art Program at the new building.
Kolar Experience Institute is excited to be a partner with OurShop, an initiative aimed at connecting local entrepreneurs with affordable retail space, while bridging community wants and needs with what’s possible in the marketplace. Partnering with The College Hill Community Urban Redevelopment Corporation, YARD & Company, and the Carol Ann and Ralph V. Haile, Jr. Foundation, KEI is bringing expertise on the intersection of people, process, and place to this community building initiative as an insights partner.
A $2B sewage overflow project turned into a community park, greenway, and a habitat for local wildlife. Kolar was part of the team rethinking the way this space exists in the community, and telling the story of this space from prehistory to today. A brand for the greenway was developed to build connection within the South Fairmount community. Kolar’s partners for the project included the Metropolitan Sewer District, Human Nature, and Gray & Pape.
As governments begin to look at opening up again post COVID-19, the big question on employer’s and employee’s minds is what is it going to look like and be like as we all head back to work? How are employers helping make sure their employees and clients feel safe coming back to the workplace?
