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About Kinzo<\/h1>\n \n

\n We are a Berlin-founded architecture firm with a special focus on interior design, New Work and building in existing contexts. In an international team we develop special spaces that bring people together. We advise and design for more innovation, quality, efficiency and sustainability.\n\n <\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/section>\n\n\n

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Our Vision: Create Places To Be<\/h2>
We create places that attract and inspire people again and again. Sustainable, successful and unique. To achieve this, we look at the city, the culture, the architecture – and, of course, the users who move around in it. Their perspective is our most important planning tool.\n<\/div> <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/section>\n\n\n
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What we do<\/h2>
We manage projects of different scales, in existing and new buildings, from the idea to its implementation. We take our customers with us to our workbench – transparent and agile, in real time and co-creative.\n<\/div> <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/section>\n\n\n\n

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Analysis and consulting<\/h2>
Building and site analysis \u2022 Vision and strategy development \u2022 Needs assessment \u2022 Workplace analysis \u2022 Stakeholder and target group analysis \u2022 Change management \u2022 Evaluation\n<\/div> <\/div>\n
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Strategy and conception<\/h2>
Programming and Zoning \u2022 Storytelling and Communication’ \u2022 Brand Identity \u2022 Workplace Strategy \u2022 Blocking and Stacking \u2022 Space and Module \u2022 Test Fit\/Layout \u2022 Feasibility Studies \u2022 Biophilia \u2022 Look & Feel\n<\/div> <\/div>\n
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Planning and implementation<\/h2>
Building in Existing Contexts \u2022 Architectural & Interior Design Planning \u2022 General Planning \u2022 BIM Management \u2022 Lighting \u2022 Acoustics \u2022 Signaling \u2022 Product Design \u2022 Green Plant Planning \u2022 AV\/IT, Smart Building \u2022 Visualization, VR\/AR \u2022 Film and Photo Production\n<\/div> <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/section>\n\n\n
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Sustainability at Kinzo<\/h2>\n \n

\n For us, sustainability means long-term project consulting and the processing of high-quality materials and solutions. We conduct ongoing material and product research, educate ourselves and support manufacturers in developing environmentally friendly manufacturing methods. Already today, many of our projects are DGNB and LEED certified.\n\n <\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/section>\n\n\n\n

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\n Numerous recycled materials were used for the Nike One Central HQ in Berlin, including shredded Nike textiles, original Berlin subway tiles and old gym floors.\n <\/div>\n \n
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We work with international clients<\/h3>
50 Hertz, Accenture, adidas, Allen & Overy, Am Tacheles, AmorePacific, Art-Invest, Atrium, Augustus, Avi Medical, Axel Springer, BASF, Berlin Hyp, Berliner Sparkasse, Berlin Institute of Health, Berlinische Galerie, BIOTRONIK, Bosch, Boston Consulting Group DV, Breitling, Caleus Capital Investors, Cartier, Charit\u00e9 Berlin, Covestro Deutschland, Deloitte, Deutsche Kreditbank AG, Deutsche Bahn, Deutscher Sparkassen- & Giroverband e.V., Dock Inn, Egon Zehnder, Ernst & Young, Erste Group, Etsy, Fjord, Freshfields, Funke, GBI, GetYourGuide, Google, Havas, Hines Immobilien, Investa Real Estate, Kanam Grund, KFW, Kinderspital Z\u00fcrich, K\u00f6ster & Nissen, KPMG, KWS Saat, LABORGH, Max-Delbr\u00fcck-Centrum, Mercedes, Miele, MOL Group, Munich-Re, M\u00fcnchner Verein, Nike, Oxford, PUBG, PWC, Roland Berger, Sanofi, ServiceNow, SieMatic, Signa, SoundCloud, Stadt Bochum, Strabag, Studentenwerk Bonn, Suhrkamp Verlag, Th\u00fcringer Energie, Wuppertaler Stadtwerke, Uhlmann, Umweltbank, Uniqa Insurance Group, Universal Music, Versicherungskammer Bayern, Vitra, Zalando and more<\/div>

… and renowned partners<\/h3>
Arup, Barkow Leibinger, Baumschlager Eberle, B\u00fcro Happold, Carpus und Partner, Cross Architecture, D\/Form, David Chipperfield Architects, DWI, Finta Studio, Formitas, Foster und Partners, gmp, h4a, Helmut Jahn, Herzog & de Meuron, JLL, KVL, HENN, kwa, Lichtvision Design, LichtKunstLicht, Lin Architects, Love Architects, minusplus, pbr, RKW, Tishman Speyer, Turner Townsend, SMV, Werner Sobek and more<\/div> <\/div>\n <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n
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Kinzo was founded in 2005 by Chris Middleton, Martin Jacobs and Karim El-Ishmawi.\n<\/div> <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/section>\n\n\n
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