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Ep. 89 Primo Opilla

Ep. 89 Primo Opilla

Transforming Workspaces with Primo Orpilla of Studio O+A

2/13/2025

In this episode of the Architecture and Innovation Podcast, host Thomas Dioro sits down with Primo Orpilla, principal at Studio O+A, the visionary design firm behind some of the most influential workspaces in Silicon Valley.

Primo shares how workplace design has evolved to prioritize well-being, productivity, and innovation from the early days of makeshift offices to today's dynamic, collaborative environments. 

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https://o-plus-a.com/

Show Index:

00:50 Guest Introduction: Primo Orpilla
02:04 Early Days in Silicon Valley
04:18 Evolution of Workplace Design
07:49 Impact of O+A on Tech Companies
12:41 Challenges and Adaptations in Modern Workspaces
23:39 Cultural Differences in Workplace Management
29:20 Future of Work and Office Spaces
33:14 Conclusion and Final Thoughts
00:50 Guest Introduction: Primo Orpilla
02:04 Early Days in Silicon Valley
04:18 Evolution of Workplace Design
07:49 Impact of O+A on Tech Companies
12:41 Challenges and Adaptations in Modern Workspaces
23:39 Cultural Differences in Workplace Management
29:20 Future of Work and Office Spaces
33:14 Conclusion and Final Thoughts

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