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The Coolest Offices In the World

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August 10, 2014

Every time I watch Suits, I can’t help but wish for an office like Harvey Specter’s; one that contains all those old records, a bottle of my favourite drink and a spectacular view. The truth is though, that there are cooler offices than those at Pearson Specter in the world.

1. Google Zurich

google office zurich — For instance Google’s Zurich Offices include egg shaped meeting rooms that are perfect for eggheads to relax and scramble ideas (egg puns intended).

2. Movember Headquarters

movember foundation office — Movember is a festival in the month of November where men grow moustaches. Now it’s not something that deserves its own headquarters but they’ve made one in Culver City, California. Why Not? After all Santa Claus has his workshop.

3. Google has a water lounge for relaxation

google water lounge for relaxation — Google is probably the most innovative company in the world today, so they make sure that the “creative energy” flows everywhere. Their relaxation water lounge is as “serene” as you can get with aquariums and low lights and a “groovy” atmosphere.

4. Facebook’s Facebook Wall

facebook wall — This is Facebook’s Facebook Wall. ’nuff said.

5. Bloomberg’s Purple Loop

bloombergs office is sleek and fancy, Bloomberg purple loop. — Bloomberg’s office feature a purple loop.

6. Netflix

netflix has big movie photos on the bathroom doors — Netflix has pictures of movie stars on bathroom doors. Somehow this doesn’t seem like the best decision. Imagine Cary Grant saying “May I flush that for you?” It just sounds wrong.

7. HUMAN Healthy Vending

HUMAN Healthy Vending makes the office look like a posh lounge — The HUMAN healthy vending lounge has a gaming room cum bar feel to it. It’s more like a place to chill rather than work.

8. Beats Electronics

Beats' Electronics' walls can all be used as whiteboards. — Beats’ Electronics’ walls can all be used as whiteboards.

9. Kickstarter

Kickstarter has a rooftop garden for employees to hang out. — Kickstarter has a rooftop garden for its employees to take walks and take a breath of fresh air, because once your website manages to raise over $40,000 for a potato salad, you need to clear your head a little.

10. Dyson

dyson office — The walls of Dyson’s offices are decorated with vacuums and a mini cooper stands in the lounge.

11. ‘Lake’ Nike

nike man made lake — This is Lake Nike, an artificial Lake in the Nike campus. That’s commitment to aesthetics and employee satisfaction.

12. Twitter

twitter office — Twitter offices look like giant bird houses.

13. OpenTable

OpenTable keeps it informal, very informal.

14. Microsoft

Microsoft makes you feel as if you just stepped into a retreat. — With a CEO like Steve Ballmer, you wouldn’t expect this from Microsoft.

15. Box

box office — Box features large hammocks for some serious relaxation and brainstorming.

16. FourSquare

foursquare british style phone booths — FourSquare has some old school phone booths to remind people that you can just call your friends instead of stalking them.

17. Food52

Food52's offices — Food52’s offices feature tables built by employees from Ikea and Queens Lumber yards.

18. Fueled

Fueled has a conference room with an entrance disguised as a wardrobe — Fueled has some Narnia fever. It has an entrance disguised as an old wooden wardrobe.

19. MeetUp

meetup office — MeetUp has a “fun room” that looks like a room for kindergarteners.

20. LinkedIn

linkedin arcade room for employees — LinkedIn is the serious social network, so their employees occasionally take time off with some serious gaming in the gaming lounge.

21. Epic

Epic's office — Epic’s office is epic.

22. Rap Genius

Rap Genius office new york — Rap Genius’ office has an amazing view of New York City.

23. Infosys

Infosys has a view that reminds me of Lake Ontario.

24. Campari America

Campari America bar lab — Campari America has a ‘Bar Lab’ for flavour experiments. It’s basically a bar.

25. Stack Exchange

Stack Exchange has a Super Mario themed bathroom.

26. Appnexus

Appnexus has a poetry nook — Appnexus has a poetry nook.

27. Rovio

rovio office seats — Rovio’s office, where they think of more spin-offs of Angry Birds.

28. Code and Theory

Code and theory features Andy Warhol on its walls — Code and theory features Andy Warhol on its walls.

29. Salesforce

Salesforce has a colourful office — Salesforce has a colourful office.

30. Shutterstock

Shutterstock's game room features a Lady Gaga type Alice in Wonderland. — Shutterstock’s game room features a Lady Gaga type Alice in Wonderland.

31. Barkbox

Barkbox offices look like hipster themed dog shelters — Barkbox offices look like hipster themed dog shelters.

32. Tumblr

Tumblr has its own mascot called Tommy the Pomeranian

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