![]() cAPITAL suites |
an Adaptive Office Ecosystem
Built to Evolve
Capital Suites was conceived as a flexible workshare environment capable of adapting to shifting tenant demand while maintaining a cohesive, upscale identity. A comprehensive concept was developed for the full floor plate, with a phased build-out strategy that initially realized approximately 60% of the space. Demountable, glazed partition systems define individual suites while maximizing daylight penetration and visual connectivity across the floor. Open ceilings paired with linear up/down lighting enhance perceived volume within circulation zones, while ribbed glazing film balances visual privacy with light transmission. A restrained palette of blues and greys, layered with curated furniture selections, establishes a refined industrial character throughout.
- Who:
- Colliers
- Where:
- Edmonton, AB
- When:
- 2025
- What:
- Architecture
- Interior Design
- Renovation
- Corporate
- Office

2,973 m2Size |
$2.5 MillionCost |
an Adaptive Workplace Model
Capital Suites explores a flexible approach to contemporary office design, responding to evolving patterns of work and the needs of small businesses and start-up teams. The modular suite layout allows individual units to expand, contract, or reconfigure over time, supporting long-term adaptability without requiring significant base building intervention. Shared kitchen and lounge amenities are positioned to encourage informal interaction while remaining acoustically controlled through enhanced wall assemblies, plenum barriers, and targeted material selection.
The arrival sequence is intentionally refined, with an updated elevator lobby, integrated directory wall, and layered lighting that establish clarity and orientation for visitors. Throughout the floor, design decisions balance durability, comfort, and visual consistency, reinforcing a professional yet welcoming atmosphere. Furniture selection and coordination play a critical role in supporting a range of work styles, from focused individual tasks to collaborative group settings. Collectively, the project demonstrates how flexibility, acoustic performance, and material restraint can be integrated to create a scalable, future-ready workplace environment.
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