Millward Brown Office 193
Chicago, Illinois, USA
Completion: 2012
The design of Millward Brown’s office
The design conveys a warm, residential
embodies the media firm’s reinvented
aesthetic. To blur the line between public and
brand, incorporating its updated
private spaces, the office features
space standards while expressing its
glass doors, no formal reception and clear
Chicago identity.
views into collaboration areas and the general workspace. Client areas are located
The office design embraces the building’s
deep within the space. The journey to
distinct architecture, which features exposed
these areas is enhanced by splashes of color
ceilings, large windows, vintage details and
and brand messaging.
structural columns. The design emphasizes natural, sustainable
◄ lunch room + collaboration space
The open-plan office includes medium-height
materials and furnishings. Warm, wooden
workstation panels. Reducing the number
ceilings denote collaborative, shared spaces
of individual workspaces promotes the use
such as conference and café areas. Reclaimed
of collaborative spaces. The layout allows
barn wood frames the glass entry walls of the
everyone to enjoy daylight and views.
small conference rooms.
2013 design annual
18,200 sq. ft. / 1,700 sq. m.