Digital technology, modern forms and finishes, and inviting pathways and meeting spots are the hallmarks of 3M’s dramatic makeover of its core administrative buildings. Shown here is Building 224, just inside the employee entrance.
Back to the Future
Â40 Architecture Minnesota March/April 2014
Brandon Stengel, Assoc. AIA/Farmkidstudios.com
Innovation-driven 3M transforms the core of its mid-20th-century headquarters into a mid-21st-century lab for employee collaboration— and a stirring showcase for its products