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October 30, 2022
The Working Space
TWS - Orgatec 2022 Photo/Video Album

A quick walk thru of Orgatec 2022.

TWS - Orgatec 2022 Photo/Video Album
October 12, 2021
Manufacturer, NeoCon 2021
Source: CFN News Desk
Hightower wins multiple NeoCon awards including ...

Contract furnishings provider, Hightower received multiple awards at NeoCon 2021, including IIDA's 'Best Small Showroom' (under 4,000 sf) and 'Best of Competition' for its newly designed Chicago showroom.

Hightower wins multiple NeoCon awards including ‘Best Showroom’
September 9, 2021
Manufacturer, People
Source: CFN News Desk
Humanscale Announces Elizabeth Margles as Chief ...

Humanscale welcomes Elizabeth Margles to its Marketing Division in the role of Chief Marketing Officer. Margles comes to Humanscale with twenty years of experience in design, fashion and retail and a background in public relations and advertising.

Humanscale Announces Elizabeth Margles as Chief Marketing Officer
August 16, 2021
Manufacturer
Source: CFN News Desk
Steelcase teams up with Kontrol Technologies to ...

The exclusive relationship with Kontrol's BioCloud® Technology will provide real-time detection of airborne pathogens such as SARS-CoV-2 to help make workplaces safer as organizations return to the office.

Steelcase teams up with Kontrol Technologies to provide air quality monitoring and viral detection technology
August 15, 2021
Manufacturer, People
Source: CFN News Desk
Alan Jay Heller dies at 81

For over 50 years, Heller offered leading designers the opportunity to work with new technologies to create innovative products. Those were great partnerships and they resulted in great products.

Alan Jay Heller dies at 81
Source: JLL Trends & Insights
September 9, 2020
Workplace Design, Workplace

PODCAST: Why these companies are betting on a future with offices

Source: JLL Trends & Insights
September 9, 2020
Workplace Design, Workplace
PODCAST: Why these companies are betting on a future with offices

Businesses are still on the hunt for office space months into the coronavirus pandemic, a sign that embracing a drastic change in the way employees work will still include time spent in the office.

Source: CFN News Desk
September 9, 2020
Coworking, Home Office

How digital hubs could replace working from home - and the office

Source: CFN News Desk
September 9, 2020
Coworking, Home Office
How digital hubs could replace working from home - and the office

Digital Hubs are hives for remote-workers, an emerging job sector in itself.

Source: CFN News Desk
September 8, 2020
Coworking

Are co-working spaces going to benefit from the ‘attack’ on offices?

Source: CFN News Desk
September 8, 2020
Coworking
Are co-working spaces going to benefit from the ‘attack’ on offices?

With many still working from home, we take a look at the role co-working spaces could play when businesses begin bringing employees back together.

Source: STYLEPARK
September 8, 2020
Projects

A new start with an old favorite

Source: STYLEPARK
September 8, 2020
Projects
A new start with an old favorite

Egon Eiermann’s design classic “SE 68 SU” for Wilde + Spieth provides the central theme for the interior of the Tingbjerg Library and Culture House in Copenhagen.

Source: Globe Street
September 8, 2020
Real Estate

Manhattan on Track to Have Lowest Leasing Year So Far This Century

Source: Globe Street
September 8, 2020
Real Estate
Manhattan on Track to Have Lowest Leasing Year So Far This Century

Year over year leasing activity decreased by 20.9% and August 2020 leasing in Manhattan was 63.7% lower than the monthly average in 2019.

Source: Globe Street
September 8, 2020
Real Estate

Here is Where Office Rents are Rising

Source: Globe Street
September 8, 2020
Real Estate
Here is Where Office Rents are Rising

West coast cities fared well in Q2.

Source: BisNow
September 8, 2020
Working Life

Downsizing? Managers Will Also Need To Navigate 'Survivor Syndrome'

Source: BisNow
September 8, 2020
Working Life
Downsizing? Managers Will Also Need To Navigate 'Survivor Syndrome'

"Layoff survivors’ guilt is very real and very common, even in a strong economy when the likelihood of former colleagues finding other positions is strong,"

Source: Workplace Insight
September 8, 2020
Insights, Real Estate, Workplace

Majority of businesses plan to move to smaller but more focused offices in future

Source: Workplace Insight
September 8, 2020
Insights, Real Estate, Workplace
Majority of businesses plan to move to smaller but more focused offices in future

The days when a company would own or rent an office with a desk in it for each and every member of staff are coming to an end.

Source: Forbes
September 8, 2020
Workplace, Home Office

Will The 3+2 “Hybrid” Workplace Of Home And Office Become The New Norm For Business?

Source: Forbes
September 8, 2020
Workplace, Home Office
Will The 3+2 “Hybrid” Workplace Of Home And Office Become The New Norm For Business?

We have a great exciting opportunity to reimagine work around the new remote reality, which is clearly here to stay.

Source: Washington Post
September 7, 2020
Remote Working

While covid-19 continues to force remote work, Europe looks to enforce a right to disconnect

Source: Washington Post
September 7, 2020
Remote Working
While covid-19 continues to force remote work, Europe looks to enforce a right to disconnect

The concept, first legislated in France in 2017, limits how much employees can be made to answer phone calls and emails outside working hours.

Source: Dezeen
September 7, 2020
Coworking, Design Firms, Projects

Storey teams up with Waugh Thistleton Architects to design reconfigurable CLT office building with flexible workspaces

Source: Dezeen
September 7, 2020
Coworking, Design Firms, Projects
Storey teams up with Waugh Thistleton Architects to design reconfigurable CLT office building with flexible workspaces

The structural timber is exposed throughout the building's interior, which Waugh says could have a positive impact on the occupants' wellbeing.

Source: Dezeen
September 7, 2020
Products

Fritz Hansen launches Arne Jacobsen chairs in 16 new colours

Source: Dezeen
September 7, 2020
Products
Fritz Hansen launches Arne Jacobsen chairs in 16 new colours

Each of the tones was chosen to complement one another, and offer a "subtle warmth" to the chair design they are applied to.

Source: Work Design Magazine
September 7, 2020
Live-Work Buildings

If You Worked Here, You’d Be Home: The Case For Live-Work Buildings

Source: Work Design Magazine
September 7, 2020
Live-Work Buildings
If You Worked Here, You’d Be Home: The Case For Live-Work Buildings

Amid the COVID-19 pandemic, it’s clear that the way we occupy our spaces must be re-envisioned. Could live-work buildings be the future?

Source: Work Design Magazine
September 7, 2020
Workplace

Pivot Spaces: A Central Feature In The Post-COVID Workplace

Source: Work Design Magazine
September 7, 2020
Workplace
Pivot Spaces: A Central Feature In The Post-COVID Workplace

As companies rethink what they want from the post-lockdown workplace, they’re taking a closer look at how they are using space and asking, how can it better meet their needs.

Source: Workplace Insight
September 7, 2020
Workplace Design

Ditching the 9 to 5 has enlightening implications for the design of offices

Source: Workplace Insight
September 7, 2020
Workplace Design
Ditching the 9 to 5 has enlightening implications for the design of offices

While taking small cautious steps toward recovery there are two distinct areas of the physical environment that require differing attention, namely; domestic and commercial.

Source: NY Times
September 4, 2020
Real Estate

In Coming Wave of Pandemic-Induced Vacancies, Some See Opportunity

Source: NY Times
September 4, 2020
Real Estate
In Coming Wave of Pandemic-Induced Vacancies, Some See Opportunity

As the outlook for retail, hotel and office space shifts, some developers are already planning to convert empty properties to new uses.

Source: Archinect
September 3, 2020
Architecture

Gensler is America's top-grossing architecture firm for ninth year in a row

Source: Archinect
September 3, 2020
Architecture
Gensler is America's top-grossing architecture firm for ninth year in a row

For the ninth year in a row, the San Francisco-based design giant has topped the list of Architectural Record's Top 300 U.S. Architecture Firms list.

Source: Gensler
September 3, 2020
Workplace

The Office Building of the Future Should Be an Essential Part of Its Community

Source: Gensler
September 3, 2020
Workplace
The Office Building of the Future Should Be an Essential Part of Its Community

Today we recognize that office buildings are no longer just containers for people but rather an experience supercharger. Office performance should be less about maximizing workplace density and more about the quality of the space and the experience it delivers.

Source: Gensler
September 3, 2020
Workplace Design, Workplace

How Workplace Design Can Ease Anxiety and Feelings of Isolation

Source: Gensler
September 3, 2020
Workplace Design, Workplace
How Workplace Design Can Ease Anxiety and Feelings of Isolation

What role should employers play to support their people as they transition back to the office?

Source: Metropolis Magazine
September 3, 2020
Insights

The Future of Materiality: 5 Key Insights from ThinkLab’s Digital Seminar

Source: Metropolis Magazine
September 3, 2020
Insights
The Future of Materiality: 5 Key Insights from ThinkLab’s Digital Seminar

A host of experts convened to discuss the future of clean, safe interiors—it has little to do with anti-bacterial surfaces and more to do with behavior and experience.

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