It’s hard to imagine an organization today that is comfortable with making top-down decisions.
Meet The Architect Shining A Light On The Benefits Of Windowed Workspaces
While the latest office trend is to have more people working close together and on a large open floor plate, many people end up sitting a long way from light
Strategy in 2018: Here Comes GenZ!
GenZ cannot remember a time when the internet wasn’t ubiquitous and have grown up with smart phones as the technological and cultural norm.
Dubai Design: Finding Value in Biophilia
Design, interiors and architecture experts joined a panel to answer honest questions about biophilia in the workplace.
How to prepare for the flexible workplace of tomorrow
Employers must ensure their teams are fully equipped with the best technology if they are to effectively manage the cultural shift towards workplace flexibility.
How Dense is too Dense?
For the first time in 2016, the Jacobs Benchmarking data[i] showed slight increases in space use. What was happening? Had we reached the tipping point?
Four ways the office is evolving for the future
The Occasional Table as Centerpiece
As companies look to boost employee engagement, they’re revamping the workplace to bring more communal spaces into the mix for creative collaboration and social connection.
Living at the desk
Studio Joanna Laajisto has created office spaces for an international agency that staff have already made into their second home.
The workspace of the future
A major redevelopment is coming to the Microsoft headquarters in Redmond, one that will rocket forward a modern vision of workspace that has already started, in recent years, to lift off across the campus and the globe.
Local Offices For Local People: Twitter Real Estate Chief On The Future Of Offices
It started life in Dublin with just one employee working out of his living room. Today Twitter's European headquarters in Dublin is home to 250 staff and is at the cutting edge of how people work.
Experiential Graphics Vivify Data and Analytics
IA’s experiential graphics and design teams utilized a variety of natural materials to create custom features and patterns that represent data collection and analysis.
The Design Whisperers: Decoding Authenticity And Culture In Workplaces
In a office landscape where companies are embracing design as a mission driver, Gensler principal Eric Gannon said designers often find themselves in the position of having to decode a company's workplace culture.
Vans’ New Digs Is a 182,000 Sq Ft Transformation by Rapt Studio
From Rapt Studio, David Galullo (Creative Director), Derrick Prodigalidad (Team Lead), Rosela Barraza (Designer), Keith Muller (Architect) and Scott Johnson (Architect) took point on transforming the 182,000 square feet headquarters into a place of work, play and creative exploration for Vans’ 500+ employees.
Is this the office of the future?
'A Big, Bold, Natural Element': Employers Are Bringing Nature Indoors To Increase Employee Happiness, Productivity
Humans have an innate need to connect with their natural environment and many companies are going the extra mile to bring nature indoors for employees' benefit.
Workplaces must include spaces for work and rest to foster innovation, finds Haworth
CBRE Digitizes The Workplace Experience
This is a journey that we’ve been on for years as we evolved our own offices into ‘free-address’, open-format environments. We asked what experiences our employees wanted, and we tested and tried various solutions.
How Can Workplace Design Improve Our Emotional Safety?
Author and workplace design specialist, Leigh Stringer outlines important strategies that can be implemented to support emotional safety of not only abuse victims, but all employees as well.
