Professional Introvert Susan Cain Rethinks The Open-Plan Office
Teaming up with a best-selling author, Steelcase creates work spaces for those seeking refuge from the constant din of the open-plan office.
Teaming up with a best-selling author, Steelcase creates work spaces for those seeking refuge from the constant din of the open-plan office.
In the hands of NRI, a leading fabrication service, 3-D printing is a finely honed craft.
Marseille, France's oldest city - and one of its poorest - uses its year in the spotlight to reinvent itself.
Almost 50 years after the Action Office, Herman Miller embarks on the next big rethinking of the workplace: the Living Office. It is the ultimate twenty-first-century work-in-progress.
Scott Amron’s function-driven approach to everyday rituals results in simple, almost poetic solutions.
A new line of school furniture capitalizes on extensive research into the changing dynamics of the classroom.
More than ten years in the making, the designer’s new chair pushes Emeco—a manufacturer long famous for its iconic aluminum furniture—in a whole new direction.
In its new wing, the Queens Central Library finds delightful ways to encourage kids to learn.
She has transformed our urban streets by organizing bike-sharing programs across the country.
He is reshaping architecture education by teaching real estate development with a combination of pragmatism and lofty ideals.
He has revived DWR by reaching out to a new generation of American design.
The expansion of the Cranbrook Art Museum will immerse students and visitors in its extraordinary history.
Pumped by early success, the architect Jun Aizaki contemplates the future and sees possibilities everywhere.
Ian Schrager teams up with Marriott on a global line of defiantly unhip boutique hotels.
An award-winning planning study for Lower Manhattan may act as a model for future development.
Specht Harpman celebrates the uninspired architecture of a 1960s dormitory.
A renovation inflected with traditional details returns Morocco’s La Mamounia hotel to its roots.
Inspired by a trip to Brazil, two Danish architects bring Oscar Niemeyer’s bold thinking home to Aarhus.
For a hotel in Mexico City, Yabu Pushelberg spins the familiar into gold.
By developing their own projects, Jared Della Valle and Andrew Bernheimer have succeeded in New York without going through the “right” schools or firms. Now, just as the economy collapses around them, they are completing their first two buildings in Manhattan.