DECADES OF INSIGHT, NOW SHARED.

Built on over seven decades of clinical design work, our e‑books and videos offer practical insights, from client perspectives to expert guidance you can actually use. 

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KAPPLER E-BOOKS WORTH READING

Our newest e‑books offer a masterclass in building with intention, from designing for performance in the country’s most competitive markets to the ten defining decisions every owner must make before construction begins. 

Cover of a guidebook titled "The Dental Practice Blueprint: 10 Steps to Elevate and Expand Your Practice" with the brand name Kaplan, showing a modern white dental device against a black background.
Cover page of a publication titled "Avoiding Critical Mistakes in NYC Dental Practice Planning" with the subtitle "Using sensory design to elevate patient experience and staff well-being." The background shows a modern dental office interior in black
Cover of an e-book titled 'Two Cities, One Conversation' featuring an aerial view of a city skyline with tall buildings and a prominent tower, under a cloudy sky.
This inspiring e-book is a roadmap for women determined to lead and thrive in New York City’s competitive medical and dental fields. Featuring insights from trailblazers like Dr. Tatiana Moreira and Julia Kappler, it explores the unique challenges an

KAPPLER UNSCRIPTED

Welcome to Kappler Unscripted, a behind-the-scenes look at how our design team brings spaces to life. From client visits and site walkthroughs to our creative process and travel adventures, this series captures the real, unscripted moments that shape our work. Whether you're curious about custom cabinetry, design strategy, or how we collaborate with practices across the globe, you're in the right place.

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Two people standing in a warehouse with cardboard and wooden materials on shelves, one is a blonde woman in black and the other is a man with dark curly hair and a beard in a beige jacket, with the text 'MADE IN GERMANY' overlaid.
Two men wearing safety helmets looking at electrical panels, with text overlay "The future of dentistry."
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IN THEIR WORDS

Conversations with dentists, surgeons, and experts who allowed us to redraw the spaces where they work every day. What changed. What surprised them. What they’d advise someone considering the same. These aren’t testimonials in the marketing sense, they’re practitioners speaking plainly about how design strategy shapes the work itself.

FEATURED CONVERSATION

In this video, Dr. Rakesh Mantena takes us behind the scenes of his journey creating a dream dental office with Kappler. Coming from a 1,400 sq. ft. space, this 5,000 sq. ft. shell marks a bold new chapter for his practice. As a general dentist with a strong surgical background, Dr. Mantena envisioned a space that would be both functional and inspiring, divided into two distinct sides: one for general dentistry and the other focused on implants. To bring this vision to life, we emphasized both form and function. Curves, curves, and more curves! From custom signage to the sweeping reception desk and sculptural back wall, every element reflects sleek, modern sophistication.

THE SPACE IS ANOTHER TEAM MEMBER

FROM CHILDHOOD DREAM TO CLINICAL REALITY

A NEW STANDARD MEDICAL WELLNESS SPACES

DESIGN UNSEEN PODCAST

DESIGN UNSEEN PODCAST

DESIGN YOUR LIFE, SPACE AND MIND. FOR THE TRAILBLAZERS IN HEALTHCARE, WELLNESS AND LONGEVITY.

The Design Unseen Podcast, hosted by Julia Kappler, is a podcast dedicated to the unseen forces shaping healthcare and dental environments. Through conversations centered on layout, sensory experience, and workflow, the series explores how interior architecture influences behavior, trust, and care shifting the focus from how spaces look to how they truly work.

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A woman with blonde hair and a serious expression standing in a room with a cane and a wooden cabinet, surrounded by flying newspapers and papers on a table, with the words 'design unseen with Julia Kappler' overlayed.

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