Working from home has exposed the failings of old-fashioned workplaces. Employees need creative spaces that actually work for human beings like those offered by Fora.
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How to Bring Older Office Buildings Back to Life Amid a Struggling Commercial Real Estate Market
Commercial real estate has been profoundly impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. Some estimates for office space in particular are projecting global vacancies to continue to rise through 2022, and officials in some struggling city markets are no longer predicting a long awaited “bounce back.”
How Do CRE Organizations Think Workspace Will Be Repurposed Post-COVID-19?
Tenants are embracing robust work from home programs, with a projection of 12-30 percent of the workforce classified as remote workers long-term.
Virtual master plan
A blueprint for the new work office: Wilkhahn cooperated with architectural practice 1zu33 to develop a virtual reference project that supplies architects and office planners with inspiring best-practice examples for pioneering work environments.
Workplace Design: Bringing The Indoors Out
According to experts, in the near future organizations will likely be tasked with creating and designing entire offices outside. In fact, some are already doing this.
To Win Back Employees, Offices Need Daylight, Views And Fresh Air
Two of the best-studied aspects of living indoors are the need for connection to the outside in the form of sunlight and nature views.
Future of Work: Key Considerations to Create an Effective Hybrid Workplace
The research found that throughout the pandemic, organizations have been able to identify which types of work are better suited for physical vs virtual workplaces.
What the post-coronavirus workplace might look like
“Our own analysis reveals that about 70% of desks in the United States may not be in compliance with that standard. And they’re often sitting on very expensive real estate. So there’s an opportunity to help retrofit and reconfigure these spaces so they don’t sit idle.”
X-ray vision for the office
The "WORK.CULTURE.MAP" by König + Neurath helps architects answer the question: Does my office planning match the client’s workplace culture?
Lessons In Building Out Modern Offices In Historic Buildings
While many office professionals will remain remote into 2021, eventually companies will bring employees back to their workplaces for collaboration, to boost company culture, and to regain a separation between work and home. In the meantime, work continues in many office build-outs, including those in historic buildings that present the unique opportunity to blend history and modernity.
No need to sideline form in our quest for function
Amenities at the Edge: Where the Workplace Meets the Street
By approaching the design of these public-private spaces in thoughtful, dynamic ways, companies can shift public perceptions of their internal operations and affect change at a scale much larger than the spaces themselves.
How COVID-19 Is Shaping Democracy In The Workplace
Does the workplace of today reflect our societal values? Is COVID-19 helping to slow or advance the democratization of the workplace? In comparing today’s workplace to that of 50 years ago, the contrast is dramatic and telling.
This Hollywood coworking space is ‘what architecture might look like post-COVID’
Instead of occupying a sealed, monolithic glass office tower, Second Home inhabits a converted community center where the majority of the work spaces are housed in individual studios (there are 60) in a lush garden that was once a vast parking lot.
Redesigning The Office For The Next 100-Year Flu (Yes, It's Coming)
While the scale of the current pandemic is new, the need for architects to prioritize human health is not.
Privacy Furniture In The Post-COVID-19 Workplace
Remote work has lasted longer than most of us intended, and it is likely that companies will continue to allow their employees work from home through 2021.
The Office Environment: Which Workplace Designs Are Helping Create The Offices Of The Future?
Updating a workplace to incorporate the latest design trends can provide multiple benefits to just about any business.
Planning for the Future Workplace and a Distributed Workforce
The lessons learned from the recent collective work-from-home experiment will play a critical role in guiding the journey back to the workplace across the globe. Because of the health crisis, companies are strategically rethinking everything about the office as we once knew it — from the physical space to the protocols, people, and organizational culture that define it.
Pendulum Swinging Back Away From Open Offices Due To Pandemic
One of the biggest challenges is that there are few, if any, models for providers to follow as they entice users back.