Canadian studio DesignAgency incorporated "soft and graceful flourishes" into NeueHouse's latest co-working location that occupies a full floor in a 1890s structure in Downtown Los Angeles.
Founded in 2011, NeueHouse describes itself as a "cultural home for creators, innovators and thought leaders". The company's new workspace in Los Angeles joins two other locations in New York City and Los Angeles' Hollywood neighbourhood.

DesignAgency, a studio based in Toronto, oversaw the design of the new outpost.
"Catering to the modern creative workforce, NeueHouse Bradbury is a sophisticated and comfortable work environment with amenities that go beyond anything seen in a conventional office," the practice said.

Encompassing 25,000 square feet (2,323 square metres), the space offers communal work areas, private studios, conference rooms, phone booths, lounges, a wellness room and a cafe and bar. The outpost occupies the entire second floor of the Bradbury Building, a five-storey structure dating to 1893.

Commissioned by the mining tycoon Lewis L Bradbury, the building was designed by draftsman George Wyman who drew upon an initial scheme by architect Sumner Hunt.
The building has appeared in films, television shows and music videos, including Ridley Scott's Blade Runner. It was designated a National Historic Landmark in 1977.

Exterior walls are made of brick, sandstone and terra cotta. A narrow lobby leads to a grand, light-filled atrium that featu...