Thales Headquarters Office

Commercial — Carpe Diem Tower, La Défense, Paris, France

Scope

Concept design
Executive suites
Boardroom
Private & open offices
Reception & showroom
Business center & cafeteria
Clubs

Global aerospace and defence headquarters in the Carpe Diem Tower, designed by Robert A.M. Stern Architects. We had carte blanche to design the interior concept for executive suites, boardroom, private and open offices, reception, showroom, business center, cafeteria and clubs — all within an accelerated five-month timeframe. In partnership with Arte Charpentier Architects. Photography: H. Abbadie.

Thales open office floor with purple workstation screens and panoramic tower views — Open office floor — deep purple screens frame the city beyond.

Thales workstations with purple felt screens and full-height white storage — Workstations — felt screens and full-height storage keep the floor calm.

Thales executive lounge with sculptural white seating and glass partitions — Executive lounge — sculptural seating within a glass-screened volume.

Thales light-filled lounge with geometric ceiling and angled tower windows — Lounge — linear light and geometry follow the tower's angled bays.

Thales catering point with white millwork and a digital welcome screen — Catering point — crisp millwork and a digital welcome wall.

Thales corridor with frosted glass private offices and a diagonal floor pattern — Private offices — frosted glass and a quiet rhythm of doors.

Thales corridor with grey textured walls and a soft geometric floor pattern — Corridor — muted grey walls and a diagonal floor path.

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