Tag: Design

Open office plans were once believed to increase collaboration in the workplace, but many employees have shown dissatisfaction with the model and favored working remotely.

Area’s design director, Kathryn O'Callaghan-Mills, shares why it’s important to understand a company’s culture before designing a space and how design can be used to foster community.

While reconstructing an entire space to meet LEED standards can be quite expensive, buildings can take other measures to go green without spending hardly a dime.

WeWork is no doubt the biggest name in the coworking industry. By offering a unique, all-inclusive community, the company has set itself apart from its competition.

Human-centric design is here to stay, but how does this impact workspace amenities? We run down 5 innovative workplace products that are beginning to appear in workspaces around the world.

Arianna Huffington’s wellness company Thrive has a new headquarters designed by HQ by WeWork, the company’s management and office design sector for budding startups.

While open office plans and vibrant LED lights can promote productivity in the workplace, those who suffer from mental health and neurological disorders are hindered.

Biophilic design translates into a better workplace experience, but it’s not just about adding plants. From essential oils to your choice of wallpaper, here are five easy ways to embrace ...

At the Paperworld 2019 Future Office conference in Frankfurt, discussion focused on how the modern workplace combines “me” (private) and “we” (shared) spaces.

What was once seen as an innovative model is now the demise of productivity. Open office concepts can often be distracting, noisy and hinder workplace motivation.