Iqi Global Headquarters Hoʻolālā ʻO Loko Keʻena by Han Boon Ho

Iqi Global Headquarters Hoʻolālā ʻO Loko Keʻena by Han Boon Ho is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2025 A' Design Award Hao in Hoʻolālā Loko Hale a me Hōʻike Competition Category.

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Iqi Global Headquarters Hoʻolālā ʻO Loko Keʻena

by Han Boon Ho

Client: IQI Concept

A' Design Award Hao Winner in Loko Hale Category

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The Design

About Iqi Global Headquarters Hoʻolālā ʻO Loko Keʻena

He hoʻolālā ʻo loko keʻena ʻo Iqi Global Headquarters e uhi ana i 38,000 kapuaʻi huinahā ma nā papahele ʻekolu ma Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Hoʻokau kēia wahi hana i hui hoʻolimalima waiwai kūloko honua e alakaʻi ʻia ana e ka ʻenehana, a hoʻokipa i 350 mau limahana. Kōkua nā pahu kelepona, nā wahi hana hui, nā hale kope a me nā lumi hālāwai i nā pono hana like ʻole. Ua wehe ʻia ka papahele 26 no ka lehulehu, aia ma ka papahele 27 nā ʻoihana pili a me nā wahi noho hoʻokahi ʻole, a hoʻokau ka papahele 28 i nā hui alakaʻi. Kōkua nā mīkini wela akamai, nā mea hoʻomalu mālamalama, a me kahi ʻōnaehana hoʻopaʻa lumi ma ka pūnaewele i ka mālama ikehu.

The Recognition

About the A' Design Award Hao

Ua lanakila ka hoʻolālā Iqi Global Headquarters Hoʻolālā ʻO Loko Keʻena i ka A' Design Award Hao, he ʻike hoʻohanohano i hāʻawi ʻia i nā hoʻolālā maikaʻi e hoʻokō ana i nā koi ʻoihana a ʻoihana hana i manaʻo ʻia mai nā mea hoʻokumu i hana maikaʻi ʻia. Hōʻike nā lanakila Hao i ka mākau nui, ka loea kiʻekiʻe, ka ʻike akamai a me ka hiki hana noʻeau o ka poʻe i hana iā lākou. Manaʻo ʻia ʻo ka hoʻolālā Iqi Global Headquarters Hoʻolālā ʻO Loko Keʻena he mea hoʻokumu i mahalo nui ʻia, hoʻohiwahiwa ʻia a aloha ʻia e pono a hou. ʻO kēia hoʻolālā i lanakila i ka A' Design Award Hao e hoʻohui ana i nā hana maikaʻi loa o ka ʻoihana a loaʻa nā ʻano ʻenehana mākaukau i hui pū ʻia me ka ʻike hana a me ka makakoho. Mahalo ʻia ka hoʻolālā Iqi Global Headquarters Hoʻolālā ʻO Loko Keʻena no kona nānā pono a ua hoʻolālā ʻia e hāʻawi i nā hoʻomaikaʻi ola e kōkua ai i ka hana ʻana i ka honua i wahi maikaʻi aku.

Behind the Design

Press Kit

Credits, team members and technical details provided by the designer.

Unique Properties: The design is a vibrant, functional workspace spread across three floors for a prominent global tech-driven real estate agency. Features include phone pods, co-working spaces, cafes, and meeting spaces. The design seamlessly integrates functionality with vibrant aesthetics, creating an environment that fosters creativity and collaboration while meeting the varied needs of its users.
Dimensions & Packaging: 38,000sqft
Tags: Office, Colourful, Dynamic, IQI, Inspire, Workspace, Vibrant, Creativity
Production Technology: This office stands out for its incorporation of cutting-edge smart technology. Employees can efficiently book meeting rooms through an intuitive online system, while smart thermostats and lighting controls adjust settings to maximize energy efficiency. These innovations not only streamline daily operations but also promote a sustainable and intelligent working environment.
Design Challenge: The main challenge was integrating dynamic design elements with the client's vision of fostering a vibrant work culture while upholding professionalism and the company's values. A key obstacle was concealing structural columns within the design to reduce visual obstructions. Additionally, ensuring adequate infrastructure, such as air conditioning, for large, open areas required careful planning. Beyond aesthetics, the design focused on creating a functional office space that meets diverse needs efficiently.
Research: We aimed to emphasize the integration of youthful and vibrant elements into the office space, striving to strike a harmonious balance between aesthetics and practicality. Our goal was to foster openness, comfort, and imaginative thinking. The vibrant colour scheme chosen reflects the company's dynamic and multi-solution approach, resonating with IQI's identity.
Inspiration: Inspired by the idea of redefining traditional office environments, our goal was to design a more fluid space that promotes creativity and collaboration. We utilized vibrant colours, including the brands signature orange, and strategically designed multifunctional areas to enhance innovation. Through detailed research, we ensured the workspace could comfortably accommodate 350 employees while maintaining an open, modern, and dynamic atmosphere.
Project Duration: The project commenced in August 2023 and completed in January 2024. The project location is in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
Operation Flow: The office spans three floors, beginning with the 26th floor, which is open to the general public, creating an inviting entry point. Moving to the 27th floor, you'll find subsidiaries, meeting rooms, and hot-desking areas, designed for flexible work and collaboration. Finally, the 28th floor is dedicated to the management and operational teams, offering a vantage point that overlooks the rest of the workspace, creating a natural flow from public to private areas.
Team Members: Yie Yee Wong, Wei Ling Yee, Yee Yin Tan, Alice Dinh and Kenny Yap
Image Credits: IQI Concept Sdn Bhd