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A couple of unconventional projects — not so much by design but by what the designs are for — and a more traditional one this week, with work from Jakarta, Seoul, and Paris. Financial Fitness Gym by Thinking Room Financial Fitness Gym is a branch of OCBC NISP — a banking and financial services company headquartered in South Jakarta, Indonesia — located in the Ciputra World Mall in Surabaya, Indonesia, that has been designed to look like a gym in collaboration with Ruang MeNyala, an educational platform that operates in the financial industry. You can see some images of the space here and plenty more information here — it’s wild. The identity, designed by Jakarta-based Thinking Room, puts actual gyms to shame with a design that looks industrious, energetic, and bold, all while buildin