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VARIDESK Debuts Sleekly Designed Privacy Booth To Provide Personal Focus Space In Open Workspaces
VARIDESK, a workspace innovation company, has expanded its growing suite of office furniture to include phone-booth-like privacy pods, which will debut at IFMA World Workplace® on Oct. 16.
Interior design startup Havenly raises $32 million
Interior design platform Havenly is raising $32 million in new funding to create its first private label brand as the startup aims to integrate its own products into its design recommendation engine.
Architects Are The New Psychiatrists: Why Getting Into The Minds Of Humans Is The Biggest Design Trend Of 2019
The year 2019 challenged U.S. architects and designers to face a not-so-distant future where Uber aircraft and autonomous-driving vehicles become a reality.
Report: WeWork Could Run Out Of Money By November As JPMorgan Considers Bailout
WeWork pulls thousands of phone booths out of service over formaldehyde scare
The manufacturer of the phone booths has not yet been officially identified, but from the photos provided from WeWork they appear to have been manufactured by Studiobricks in Spain.
Living Style Group Launches StyleWorks Furniture, a New Mid-market Seating Company
Living Style Group (a Fung Group company), a pure-play furniture and home furnishings company announced the launch of its new mid-market contract seating company, StyleWorks Furniture.
Luum Textiles Launches Loom State Collection
Luum Textiles announced the introduction of Loom State – a new collection that builds upon past foundations of functional craft. The six new products – Structured Stripe, Dispersion, Duo Chrome, Homage, Oeuvre and Doyenne − offer patterns inspired by weaving techniques with high-performance construction.
Mute Box: Artopex's Newest Innovation for Open Spaces
Artopex is officially launching its new free-standing Mute BoxMC booth, an innovative solution for open workspaces.
Stelter tapped to Lead Smith System
After 30 years at the helm, current President of Smith System, Charlîe Rîsdall will retire next year; Jim Stelter is set to lead the company into the next chapter.
OFGO STUDIO Announces Re-Launch as Commercial Furnishings Manufacturer
OFGO, a family owned commercial furnishings manufacturer, announced that the company has re-launched their business operation under the moniker, OFGO STUDIO.
Work Comfortably – The Hut Lounge Collection from Scandinavian Spaces
Scandinavian Spaces, together with partner brand Götessons, provides comfortable furniture for the modern-day office.
Breathe by Milliken Wins Key Placements for Fall Market
The Specialty Interiors business of Milliken & Company has key new placements for Fall Market for its popular Breathe by Milliken collection of eco-elegant performance fabrics.
Meditating on the Deeper Meaning of Workplace Wellness
In order to foster a rich, thriving environment, workplace leaders need to be flexible and be willing to provide employees with a range of options and environments that reflect their personal preferences and needs.
Change Management Fails: How To Avoid Change Management Mistakes
Steelcase’s Dr. Tracy Brower shares the change management mistakes we’re making as an industry and how can we support the process more effectively.
Massachusetts Governor Charlie Baker Celebrates Manufacturing Month with Visit to AIS
Governor Charlie Baker visited AIS, the largest manufacturer of commercial office furniture and seating in New England, on Wednesday as part of National Manufacturing Month celebrations.
Inside the Museum of Modern Art’s newly renovated Midtown HQ
How the Dutch pioneered agile working, wellbeing and smart buildings
Many of the challenges we face in selecting the right office design models became apparent during the 1960s as the world adjusted to the first signs of the technological revolution.
Watch: Rise of the flash team: Designing the agile office
We brought together experts from Gensler, Steelcase and GoSpace for a discussion to thrash out how interior design can meet the needs of today's hyper-flexible organisations.
In the Digital Age, Successful Offices Are Those That Understand Employees as People
A recent event held at Haworth's Chicago showroom gathered workplace specialists to discuss workplace design that focuses on individuals rather than job titles.