Dunnes Stores HQ, Dublin
Sketchup enscape rendering of reception
Dunnes Stores Headquarters, Dublin
The aim for the client at the outset of the project was to re-imagine their head quarters, to allow each department to showcase their finery, to create spaces where customers could be immersed in their world and be inspired by the quality and unique personality synonymous with the business and it'd brands.
Details
The removal of walls from behind reception would allow natural light from the atrium to flow into the centre of the floor plan. The rooms surrounding the walkway were then designed with full height glazed partitions which would showcase the food element of the business in the Test Kitchens and Wine tasting rooms. This is complimented by spaces for informal meetings and displays of the latest product ranges to be released on to the market.
The new layout transformed an unusable dead, dark space into a vibrant, lively space which could be Celebrate the story of their unique business.
Sketchup Enscape rendering of casual meeting area & widened walkway to meeting rooms.
Rendered proposed floor finishes plan - to communicate how floor finishes can define the space.
Rendering of rear view of reception & chef's kitchen
Chef's kitchen rendering
Key Contributions:
Project lead, space planning, scheme design, joinery detailing, client liaison and presentations to key stakeholders.
INTERIOR DESIGN & ARCHITECTURE | REDDY ARCHITECTURE
AREA | 4500m²
LOCATION | Dublin, Ireland
TYPOLOGY | Workplace, Refurbishment