Polychain

navigating the unexpected.

Bridging the gap between a traditional financial institution and the anti-establishment, the new headquarters presents a refined edginess.
For an emerging leader in cryptocurrency technology, Blitz designed the 14,800 SF workspace to manifest an offbeat counter-culture in a Class A office world.

  • Client: Polychain
    Location: San Francisco, California
    Size: 14,800 SQFT
    Completion Date: 2019

  • Architecture, Interior Design, Furniture Selection & Coordination, Bespoke Furniture, Environmental Graphics,

  • Melissa Hanley, Justin Beadle, John Hunter, Katie Clifford

    Photography: Mariko Reed

Flexible spaces with a view

The room configurations and atmospheres are defined by different shapes, sizes, and finishes reacting to a variety of tastes; including the founder’s faves–purple and blue. Modern, moveable furniture and accessories, as well as a high ratio of enclosed rooms, allow for quick adjustments to accommodate physical distancing when required. The break area includes a climbing wall and espresso bar, offering a much-needed respite, a contrast from the functions of a typical office.