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  • DES Presents New Approaches to Mass Timber Life Science Buildings

    DES has published a year-long study detailing new approaches to using mass timber in life science buildings. Supported by a grant from One Workplace, our research shows how embodied carbon in life science buildings can be reduced through mass timber.

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  • DES Kirsten Fordyce-Wheeler on the Postpandemic Workplace

    We asked Kirsten to give a perspective on the emerging “new normal” as companies investigate a return to the office and what it means for workplace design. 

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  • The Shore Named SF Business Times Deal of the Year

    Healthpeak, our long-standing client, has been recognized as Developer of the Year by the San Francisco Business Times for their success with The Shore.

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Our latest announcements, perspectives, and press

    • Announcements

      05/04/2023

      DES Unveils Bold New Brand as a Leading Design Firm in Silicon Valley

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      05/04/2023

      Layering in Landscape

    • Awards

      04/25/2023

      DES Wins 2 Gold Nugget Merit Awards

    • Insights

      04/25/2023

      DES Presents New Approaches to Mass Timber Life Science Buildings

    • Insights

      04/19/2023

      DES Kirsten Fordyce-Wheeler on the Postpandemic Workplace

    • In the Media

      04/19/2023

      The Shore Named SF Business Times Deal of the Year

    • In the Media

      11/01/2022

      Ascend Opens New Flagship Facility in Sunnyvale Designed by DES

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