In Vibia's New MUSA Light, The Technology Is Disguised in Design
Designed by Kristoffer Fagerström and Charlotte Ackemar of Note Design Studio, the lamp cleverly hides the unsightly metal dissipater and emits a subtle glow.
Author: Tamy Cozier
Makers, Users Co-Create Tech Products That Make Disability Manageable
Tel Aviv-based start-up Tikkun Olam Makers (TOM) hosts maker-marathons to brainstorm a new generation of assisted devices.
Clear Breakthrough: Zospeum Takes Translucent Concrete to Next Level
Concrete as a material has been unchanged as a material since the 19th century, until now. Translucent concrete is here to change the look of architecture.
Mushroom-Grown Light Shades Among Most Eco-Friendly on the Planet
At Dutch Design Week, design collective Krown debuted a remarkable new series of light shades—all grown from mushrooms.
Singapore's COO Sociatel Is Entirely Tailored to Millennials
Singapore's latest hospitality concept caters entirely to millennial travelers.
The Alvhem House Brings Scandinavian Charm to the Chesapeake Bay
With its wall of windows and panoramic views of the Corsica River, Alvhem—which translates to "river home" in Swedish—lives up to its name.
Subscription Box Startup Means There Is Such A Thing As Free Lunch
A startup called Lunchspread brings the curated experience of subscription boxes to the employee meal break.
How the Workplace Will Change in the Coming Year
The vice president of strategic partnerships of Kontor gives his take on the office trends that are poised to transform the 2016 workscape.
Q&A: Cara Michell and Courtney D. Sharpe on the Urgency of the Black in Design Conference
The organizers of the long-overdue symposium explain how the event addressed social injustice through design.
Tomorrow's Workplace Will Have Virtual-Reality Pods and In-Office Vegetable Plots, Say Students
The day-long Workspace Invader event asked 16 London pupils to design the office of the future.
Lunch Break: Offices Need to Make Room for Employee Meals
In a few forward-thinking offices, workplace culture around breaks and lunches is changing, for the better.
To Stay Competitive, Companies Need to Retain Talent. Here's How
On average, Millennials are staying fewer than five years at jobs before moving on. Here are five ways employers are encouraging them to stay longer.
Designing for the Health-Conscious Office
The American Society of Interior Designers' CEO Randy Fiser on the intersection of health and the workplace
Know Your Brand: How Companies Use Innovative Workplaces as Identity-Building Tools
The design director of Genlser's Lifestyle-Brand Design studio discusses ways in which an office layout can been designed to reflect a brand's image.
Yesterday's Great Workplace Experiment Finds its Footing
Cloud-based technologies have made hoteling an attractive option for both large employers and freelancers.
Coping with the Nuisance of Noise in the Workplace
There is no silver bullet to the perennial problem of office noise, but there are plenty of best practices designers can turn to.
Coworking Spaces Combat the Work-At-Home Blues
As freelancing becomes the new normal, the benefits of shared-work environments are undeniable.
How Good Design Can Make Telecommuting Work for You
Considering the time, money and energy saved from stay-at-home employment, the telecommuting trend is surely here to stay.
Three Fixes for Your Office Collaboration Conundrum
A look at some of today's most easy-to-use, yet powerful, tools to increase inter-office connectivity.
Autodesk Adopts Crowdsourcing with "Wikipedia of Impact Design"
The software giant recently launched an online database that gives architects and designers easy access to useful information about grants, scholarships and fellowship.
