A Case Study in Sustainable Office Elevation
Enhancing Office Spaces with a Gradient Reindeer Moss Wall for FTI Consulting
Jan 17, 2025
FTI Consulting, Inc., a global leader in business advisory services, engaged Wildleaf to enhance the functionality and aesthetics of their Boston office interior. The objective was to install a Reindeer Moss Wall seamlessly fitting their office’s unique curved surfaces, creating a visually appealing, eco-friendly environment that adhered to strict LEED standards.
Product: Wildleaf Gradient Reindeer Moss Wall
Colors: Gradient transition from G05 to G03
Client: FTI Consulting
Location: Boston, MA
Architecture Partner: ACTWO
Investment Management: Colliers
The Perfect Solution for a Modern Office
FTI Consulting’s Boston office presented a unique challenge: designing a feature that enhanced both aesthetics and functionality within the constraints of a LEED-certified building. The curved architectural wall required a solution that addressed acoustic optimization, sustainability, and visual appeal, all while maintaining a professional yet inviting atmosphere.
The 176-square-foot Wildleaf Gradient Reindeer Moss Wall delivered on these demands, seamlessly adapting to the wall's unique shape with its gradient transition from G05 to G03. This innovative installation not only improved noise absorption but also introduced a natural, calming element into the workspace, meeting the dual goals of functionality and design excellence.
Design Innovation and Problem Solving
Benefits That Set Moss Walls Apart
The Reindeer Moss Wall brought numerous advantages to FTI Consulting’s Boston office:
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Acoustic Performance: Achieving an NRC rating of 0.95, the moss wall significantly reduced noise levels, creating a quieter and more focused work environment.
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Low Maintenance: Unlike live plant walls, Wildleaf’s preserved moss requires zero upkeep, saving time and resources while maintaining a fresh, natural appearance.
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Versatile Design: Lightweight and highly adaptable, the moss panels allowed for seamless integration into the curved wall, accommodating unique spatial needs with ease.
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Employee Wellness: By integrating natural elements, the installation aligned with biophilic design principles, promoting relaxation and creativity in the workplace.
Design Innovation and Problem Solving
Seamless Installation for Unique Curved Walls
Wildleaf’s proprietary double-sided adhesive felt backing played a crucial role in achieving the perfect fit for FTI Consulting’s curved walls. Unlike rigid wall installations, this flexible backing allowed for precise application, ensuring a smooth and cohesive finish that complemented the office’s architecture.
Our expert installation team executed the project with precision, efficiently handling the challenges posed by the wall’s non-standard shape. The gradient effect—from vibrant lime green (G05) to rich forest green (G03)—enhanced the space’s dynamic aesthetic while maintaining a professional atmosphere.
Design Innovation and Problem Solving
The Gradient Reindeer Moss Wall has become a focal point in FTI Consulting’s Boston office, merging artistic innovation with practical functionality. This project exemplifies how modern design can elevate workplace environments while adhering to high sustainability standards.
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Aligning with LEED Standards
The project was situated in a LEED-certified building, necessitating the use of sustainable and eco-friendly materials. Wildleaf’s Reindeer Moss Wall met these requirements effortlessly. Crafted from non-toxic, sustainably harvested moss, the wall installation reflects the growing emphasis on environmentally responsible design in the construction industry.