Iqi Global Headquarters Mamanu i Totonu o Ofisa by Han Boon Ho

Iqi Global Headquarters Mamanu i Totonu o Ofisa by Han Boon Ho is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2025 A' Design Award Uʻamea in Mamanu Totonu Competition Category.

UʻameaTotonu· 2025

Iqi Global Headquarters Mamanu i Totonu o Ofisa

by Han Boon Ho

Client: IQI Concept

A' Design Award Uʻamea Winner in Totonu Category

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The Design

About Iqi Global Headquarters Mamanu i Totonu o Ofisa

O le Iqi Global Headquarters o se mamanu i totonu o ofisa e aofia ai le 38,000 futu sikuea i luga o fogafale e tolu i Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. O le avanoa faigaluega e tautuaina ai se lala pisinisi fa'atau fanua fa'ava-o-malo e fa'avae i luga o tekonolosi, ma e tautuaina ai le 350 tagata faigaluega. O pou telefoni, avanoa galulue faatasi, faleaiga laiti, ma potu fonotaga e lagolagoina ai manaoga eseese o le galuega. O le fogafale lona 26 e tatala mo tagata lautele, o le fogafale lona 27 e iai lala pisinisi ma avanoa galulue e le'i tofia (hot-desking), ma o le fogafale lona 28 e tautuaina ai 'au fa'atonu. O fa'amea malulu atamai (smart thermostats), fa'atonuga moli, ma se faiga fa'aonaline mo le fa'atauina o potu, e lagolagoina ai le lelei o le fa'aaogaina o le malosi.

The Recognition

About the A' Design Award Uʻamea

O le A' Design Award Uʻamea na manumalo ai Iqi Global Headquarters Mamanu i Totonu o Ofisa, o se faamaoniga mamalu e tuuina atu i mamanu lelei e faataunuu ai manaʻoga faapolofesa ma pisinisi e faamoemoeina mai galuega ua mamanuina lelei. O ē manumalo i le Uʻamea e faaalia ai le tomai tele, le faapitoa maualuga, le malamalama o tagata poto ma le mafai fatufatuaʻi o ē na faia. E faamoemoeina Iqi Global Headquarters Mamanu i Totonu o Ofisa e avea ma mea ua matuā vivii, mataʻina ma pelepelea e aogā ma fou. O lenei mamanu na manumalo i le A' Design Award Uʻamea e tuufaatasia ai faiga sili o le pisinisi ma e iai uiga faatekonolosi mafai ua fesoʻotaʻi ma le poto ma le taleni. Ona o lona faatuatuaina, e tatau ai Iqi Global Headquarters Mamanu i Totonu o Ofisa ona faaaloalogia ma ua mamanuina e tuuina mai ai faaleleiga o le olaga e fesoasoani e faia ai e le lalolagi se nofoaga e sili atu ona lelei.

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