This year marks the 10th anniversary of Clerkenwell Design Week which opens its doors from May 19-21, 2019.
Celebrating the 10th Anniversary of Clerkenwell Design Week
Watch: Flexible design creates collaborative office culture in Minneapolis
StudioIDS is the new self-designed home of the Minneapolis office of international architecture and design firm Perkins+Will. The studio challenges what an office is and can be. Strategically located in the heart of downtown Minneapolis, the office focuses on landscape architecture, planning, architecture, and interiors in the areas of healthcare, corporate + commercial + civic, higher education, urban design, and science + technology.
Power up at your beam seat
ECA by Dekko launches Departure, new power-supply technology for beam seating at airports, transit stations, hospitals and more
Demystifying the Translational Workplace: Six Strategies for Open Innovation and Knowledge Transfer
Focus on proximity. Research shows the average frequency of person-to-person interaction drops by half when separated from 15 to 50 feet, and half again from 50 to 150 feet.
“Desk-less” organizations are finding creative ways to adapt Slack for their needs
Slack has already disrupted workplace communication by enabling real-time conversations and de-cluttering email inboxes.
L.A. Co-Working Operators Sign Largest Office Leases in Q1
Co-working operators are driving absorption of large blocks of space in Los Angeles. In the first quarter, flexible space providers were responsible for the largest leases, with WeWork alone signed 319,000 square feet of space in new submarkets in Greater Los Angeles, according to research from JLL
Space Encounters uses planted partitions to divide office in Utrecht
Tropical plants sprouting up from partition walls provide privacy to workers inside this office in Utrecht, which has been overhauled by architecture studio Space Encounters.
What You Can Do About Your Thermal Comfort At Work
If you’re unable to make systemic changes to your HVAC system, or to call in the troops for a major renovation, you can do more for your thermal comfort at work than you might expect.
Interface Reports First Quarter 2019 Results
First quarter net sales were $298 million, up 24% versus $241 million in the prior year period. Organic sales were up 2% year-over-year
The Next Phase of Creative Office Is Functionality
Creative office started with open floor plans and collaborative spaces, but the next iteration is focused on functionality.
Uptown Social Blends the Comforts of Home with the Demands of Contract Interiors
Designed by brothers Chris and Jon Panichella, Uptown Social is the ideal solution for any collaborative or co-working space, higher education, healthcare and hospitality markets.
Legrand Expands Furniture Power Offerings for Commercial Interiors
The expansion addresses the growing demand for convenient access to charging and power in commercial spaces. The new products include:
Designing for the Open Floor Plan
According to a recent Legrand survey conducted online by The Harris Poll, nearly half of office workers (46%) charge devices more than one time per day at work, with nearly one quarter (24%) stating they do so 3 or more times per day.
Design Within Reach Opens Two New Studios in Northern and Southern California
At nearly 6,000 square feet and 8,000 square feet, respectively, the new Studios at Marin Country Mart in Larkspur, Calif., and in La Jolla's Westfield UTC bring the company's total locations in the state to 10.
This clever office furniture helps you hack your open plan office hell
Steelcase noticed that workers often take matters into their own hands to create privacy in their open offices–so it created a furniture line meant to help.
Design Your Workplace Like The Kindergarten Class Of Your Memories
The kindergarten theory comes into “play” when the space in which you spend your time in – whether as a kid or an adult – is directly associated with the activity.
What Do CRE Tenants Want? Workplaces as Customizable Tools
Boston Properties teamed up with architectural firm Gensler and office furniture firm Steelcase to do extensive interviews with the real estate company’s tenants.
Keilhauer Receives Canada’s Greenest Employer Award
Keilhauer has been recognized by Canada’s Top 100 Employers as one of Canada’s Greenest Employers for 2019. This marks the fifth consecutive year and sixth year overall that the company has accepted this prestigious award.
Salone del Mobile.Milano 2019: Great Turnout and Growing Business
The 386,236 attendees, over the 6 days, from 181 different countries made for an 12% increase over the 2017 edition, which also featured Euroluce and Workplace3.0.
