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March 2021 \ BUILDING DIALOGUE \ 15 INSPIRE • LEAD • DELIVER ghphipps.com Denver Botanic Gardens | Freyer Newman Center Design Always ny culturewith latent personality. The lobby at Rev360 creates an unmistakable first impression for the building, celebrating the cohesive integration of industrial legacy, impactful local art and raw natural materiality. The lobby is at once rugged and refined, understated and bold, elegant and approachable, creating a distinct architectural brand for the building – effort- lessdesignalways –mediatingnaturallybetweencasual home office and composed corporate culture. Upon arrival, visitors are greeted by an elegant wood grille ceiling cloud, gently guiding all from the entry doors to the elevator lobby. Along the way, a rugged weathered steel rebar screen wall stands in counter poise with local artist Romelle’s kinetic triptych. On the left, the textural richness and smooth glide of a cold-rolled steel barn door connect the lobby to ad- jacent retail and café space, while curated furnishings to the right offer a variety of ways to engage and create community. The space merges the elegance of an art gallery with the ener- gy of one’s favorite coworking space and the comfort and be- spoke character of aboutiquehotel lounge, pairing flexibleuse with undeniable character. As Denver’s mixed-use development market remains strong, and organizations make plans to strategically emerge from Denver’s safer-at-home framework positioned for success, of- fice space will play a critical role in expressing organizational health and aspiration, as well as gratitude to a dedicated and resilient team. Beyond the often-familiar menu of workplace amenities, authentic workplace design can play a critical role in reestablishing office culture and workplace camaraderie, post pandemic, reinforcing a sense of belonging and commit- ment to organizational purpose. Rev360’s integration of indus- trial legacy, immersiveart andtailoreddesignimbuesavibrant sense of place, culture and community, uniquely suited for a long-awaitedworkplace homecoming. \\ Striking art installations, curated by Nine dot Arts and inspired by the thriving River North art scene, deliver distinct neighborhood identity inside and out.