The first recognisable swivel chairs were developed by the likes of Thomas Jefferson, Albert Stoll and Peter Ten Eyck.
A brief history of workplace disruption
Marvin Windows and Doors Remodels Their Minnesota Office with a Nordic Feel
The family-run business incorporated almost 100 of their windows and doors giving clients and visitors a chance to see the products being used.
HOK’s Houston Studio Expands Interiors Leadership Team
Amy Nicholson and Micki Washington, AIA, RID, IIDA, LEED AP, have joined HOK’s growing interiors practice in Houston.
Certified Green Buildings Linked To Healthier, Happier, More Productive Employees
When it comes to employee retention, the building itself can play a huge role in enticing people to stay. Workers
Tangram Interiors Expands Sales Team in Southern California in Response to Growth
Tangram has announced the addition of Alyssa Belluzzi and Breanne Swenson in the position of Sales Executives for the firm.
Sustainable sound insulation
Grafeoiphobia is a furniture collection for desk-shy, bed-happy workers
Geoffrey Pascal has created a collection of office furniture that responds to the growing number of people working at home in their beds.
How office buildings can become must-see tourist attractions
Observation decks provide first-time visitors views with a unique perspective on a city’s geography and highlights – and for many people throughout the last century, it’s been an experience worth splurging on.
Perennials, not millennials, will trigger the next wave of talent retention efforts
In the 30-year span from 1994 to 2024, workers aged 55 and older will go from being the smallest segment of the US working population to the largest, according to the US Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Got a messy work desk? Study reveals what your coworkers really think of you
What does a worker’s messy desk signify to the greater office? Unfortunately, far more than just an inability to organize bobbleheads or throw away empty La Croix cans.
JPMorgan Chase Regional Headquarters – Plano
JPMorgan Chase has consolidated five Dallas locations into one expansive technology headquarters campus with world-class amenities catered to their diverse and tech-centric demographic.
Finishing (and Filling) Cohen Brothers’ Pacific Design Center
It’s hard to imagine today, but when Cohen Brothers Realty Corporation bought the Pacific Design Center in West Hollywood in 1999, the landmark property was struggling to find tenants.
Cronan & Associates Opens New Dallas Showroom
Cronan & Associates recently held the Grand Opening of their brand-new Dallas Showroom/Design Center.
Artopex Partners with Gibson Interior Products, NY
Artopex has announced that Gibson Interior Products are now the new manufacturer's representatives for NY & NJ Tri-state area.
UL is Now an Accredited Third-Party Certification Body for FEMB Level Certification
UL has announced it is an accredited independent third-party certification body in accordance to FEMB level, the European program for sustainability certification of office and contract furniture in interiors.
See Google’s spectacular new headquarters rising in California
Behold! More than three years after the first design was unveiled in 2015, and more than two years since a revised version was was approved by Mountain View’s city council, Google’s new campus is finally taking shape in the middle of Mountain View, California, like a titanic metal circus tent.
Vintage TWA airplane, set to become retro cocktail lounge, arrives at JFK Airport
Designing The Awe-Factor: How To Create Workplaces That Evoke Emotions
How to create an aesthetic “wow” factor that inspires creativity, attracts new employees, and supports retention.
The Office As A Clubhouse
How the modern office has transformed from a siloed environment to an amenity space, acting as an enticing venue for employee activities, benefits, and interactions.
The growing urbanization of work and workplaces
What becomes apparent in both is that the most interesting aspects of human interactions take place in ritualized and predictable forms and that the best spaces can foster those interactions.