PROJECT OVERVIEW
This project, for the Steelcase NEXT competition, entailed designing an innovative law office. The design, located in the ROW DLTA building in Los Angeles CA, encompassed the ever changing practice, valuing sustainability, equality, diversity, and celebrating new ideas, while maintaining the legacy and tradition of law.
PROJECT INFORMATION
TIME | FALL 2025 |
SQUARE FOOTAGE | 15,200 SQ FT |
LOCATION | LOS ANGELES, CA |
SOFTWARE | REVIT, ENSCAPE, PHOTOSHOP |
CONCEPT
NEXT’s Los Angeles office is a sustainable ecosystem that blends a prestigious legal legacy with progressive environmental stewardship. Inspired by the concept of a shared journey, the workplace utilizes human-centered design and regenerative wellbeing features to foster a culture of transparency, equity, and innovation. By partnering with mission-aligned brands like Steelcase, Headspace, and Urban Remedy, NEXT has created a future-forward environment where professional excellence and ecological accountability intersect—shaping the future of law through a deep commitment to its people, the community, and the planet.
PROJECT GOALS
EQUALITY
The design reinforces the firm's core belief that justice begins within, ensuring every employee and client feels supported, valued, and empowered.
WELLBEING
This space ensures well-being is not an afterthought, but a daily practice—strengthening productivity, focus, and long-term satisfaction.
SUSTAINABILITY
Every choice supports a healthier planet while demonstrating that environmental stewardship can be seamlessly embedded into the built environment.
DIVERSITY
Fostering spaces that encourage dialogue, cultural expression, and collective problem-solving. By embracing diverse identities, disciplines, and lived experiences.
