The study suggests that changing office environments and flexible working practices are not improving employees’ relationships with co-workers, or their creativity and output.
In defence of open plan office design
Noisy, distracting, toxic and disastrous. These are just a few words that have been used to describe open plan office layouts.
Come for the rent, stay for the experience of coworking
It is clear evidence that a phenomenon that was catalysed by its ability to a provide flexible and attractive accommodation for start-ups and freelancers in the expensive tech and creative hubs of globalised cities is now a core element of real estate strategy for a much wider range of organisational types.
Knotel launches a furniture subscription service for offices
Less Collaboration, More Quiet: Building For Gen Z, The Digital Natives Coming Soon To The Workforce
People Are Asking for More Private Space at Work
The debate around “open” workplaces continues to generate significant attention — but often lacking the nuance required for productive debate.
Majority of workers think their workplace is unpleasant
any of the UK’s workplaces are unpleasant, uncomfortable and at risk of driving down productivity, according to a new survey from Aspect.co.uk.
A sophisticated eye on workplace design
Each day you can generally find somebody or other sharing their thoughts on ‘the office of the future’ or ‘the death of the office’.
Why Are We Still Arguing About Open-Plan Offices?
The workplace revolution is already here
We should all count ourselves privileged to witness first-hand the most dramatic changes in working practices in over two hundred years.
The World Is Round, And Why The Workplace Should Be Too
Can developing spaces and furnishings dominated by curved contours improve the emotional well-being of a building’s occupants?
Fresh Air Focus: Designing Outdoor Workspaces For Success
Why a focus on fresh air design strategies and outdoor workspace will help rejuvenate employees and reinforce a positive workplace culture.
YES, INTERIOR DESIGNERS HAVE A ROLE IN RESILIENCE, TOO
Resilient design is no longer an idea to be explored – it’s an essential conversation for interior designers to have with landlords, brokers, and tenants alike to create spaces that go beyond their most basic stated functions to ensure total human wellness, including physical safety and mental health, well into the future.
The new normal of flexible work transforming workplaces
Digital innovations, and in particular, cloud computing is enabling increasing numbers of employees to work remotely and flexibly.
How to make your CFO happy with your portfolio
Optimizing the use of office space could save as much as $1 million in annual operating expenses in a three-million-square foot portfolio.
This gorgeous office is like working in a forest
Office design stifling creativity, claims study
The research claims that 85 percent agree with the statement that visitors and clients typically make a judgement of a business based on their workplace.
Event Recap: How Do AI Assistants Impact Our Workspaces?
Didn’t get the chance to make it to our most recent TALK? Check out our recap to learn more about how machine learning and AI are manifesting in today’s workplace!
Thoughtful Design Methods To Foster The Wellness-Minded Workplace
How does intentional design contribute to wellness-minded workplace and the WELL Building Standard’s concepts of building performance?