CHARCOALBLUE
Charcoalblue is a worldleading consultancy made up of designers, strategists, and technologists who share a passion for creating extraordinary spaces and experiences. With offices spanning multiple continents, the team brings global insight and local sensitivity to every project, uniting disciplines to design and deliver inspiring outcomes that reflect the shared ambitions of the people they work with.
DESIGNING INSPIRE
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Collaboration is at the heart of Charcoalblue’ s approach. Whether working with cultural institutions, civic bodies, developers, or international design teams, they build lasting relationships grounded in trust, openness, and a shared creative journey. Their expertise spans specialist venue planning, acoustics, digital design, and experience strategy— all working together to support clients in realising their vision. Offering services across acoustics, venue and theatre design, experience design, project delivery, design strategy, and digital studio, they ensure each project benefits from a comprehensive, holistic approach. Global Reach, Local Impact
Their work spans six continents and reflects a wide diversity of scale and purpose— from iconic arts centres and learning hubs to community-driven venues and landmark developments. In the Gulf region, Charcoalblue has helped shape transformative cultural destinations: a world-class performing arts space as part of a major Red Sea development, a large and uniquely designed venue in Qiddiya for an international producer, and an iconic tower in Dubai that integrates vibrant performance opportunities. These projects are delivered through close collaboration with clients, architects, and user groups— always tailored to context, vision, and long-term cultural impact. Notable Projects
SPACES
Recent projects include The Sphere in Las Vegas, where Charcoalblue helped deliver one of the most technically complex entertainment environments in the world— an 18,600-seat venue wrapped in a 16K LED canvas with 4D immersive effects. In New York, the team led guest experience design for Google’ s new flagship campus at St. John’ s Terminal and transformed Pier 57 into a dynamic mixed-use space for innovation and collaboration. In London, Charcoalblue played a pivotal role in delivering the acoustic design for ABBA Voyage, a groundbreaking concert experience blending motion capture holograms, 291
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