At just over 1 million square feet, the building is the largest structure on the Nike campus. The building establishes new links to the existing campus through restored wetlands, public plazas, and view corridors.

Project Name: Serena Williams Building
Studio Name: Skylab Architecture
Photography: Jeremy Bittermann, Stephen A. Miller

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The architecture was inspired by Nike’s heritage while providing innovative workspaces that enable designers to continue to imagine and deliver the future of sport. Anchored by a twelve-story tower, the building marks the epicenter of campus for this visionary company. The Serena Williams Building is LEED platinum certified.

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Sustainable design features include energy efficient mechanical systems, photovoltaic panels on the roofs, a rainwater capture and reuse system, regional and recycled materials, FSC certified wood products, and individual building occupant controls of their environments.

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