Perspectives

October 29, 2024

Revolutionizing Employee Engagement: Insights from BWBR on a People-First Culture

Employee engagement goes beyond happiness and job satisfaction—those are byproducts of something deeper.

October 7, 2024

The Best Medicine: When Pharma Design Know-How Meets Lab Planning

For the North Dakota State Lab, we were able to bring our med device and pharma experience to bear alongside traditional lab planning.

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September 25, 2024

The Price is Right: Considerations in Design Fee Development

Despite being a sensitive topic, money is central to any project—managing costs, remaining on budget, and achieving maximum value per dollar spent are all critical to a successful design.

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September 6, 2024

The Work of Wellness: Designing Clinics for Efficiency, Comfort, and Inclusion

Outpatient facilities are critical to maintaining health and wellbeing, and they deserve great design to support their patients and staff.

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August 27, 2024

A Safe Space to Heal: Balancing Safety and Comfort in Behavioral Health Design

Like any other healthcare facility, behavioral health environments must be comforting places to heal. But these spaces pose unique considerations to keep patients safe.

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August 22, 2024

Choose Your Own Adventure: Strategic Lab Design for Your Unique Priorities

As science and technology evolve at rapid speeds, lab design trends are naturally following suit.

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August 1, 2024

In Memoriam: Chuck Wahlberg

Chuck Wahlberg passed away on July 8, 2024, at the age of 101. His legacy as an architect, mentor, leader, and colleague will long be remembered.

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July 22, 2024

Anatomy of a Simulation Space: Designing for the Future of Healthcare Training

Simulation spaces are high-tech, realistic environments designed to train both students preparing for careers in healthcare and medical professionals learning new skills.

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July 15, 2024

Trend Report: 2024 Design Days and NeoCon

At this year's NeoCon and Design Days, we saw emerging trends to look out for, exciting new products, and incredible showrooms.

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July 5, 2024

Connection in Kindness: The 2024 BWBR Summer Card

Our graphics team was inspired by the ideas of connection and kindness, and how the card might inspire real-life interactions that could spread some cheer.

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