Office Frontiers: The Best Workplace Products from Neocon
New releases at the NeoCon fair push boundaries in the workplace.
Workplace Interiors
The Office Is at a "Pivotal" Point, Says Workplace Expert Jan Johnson
Studying and analyzing the worker and the workplace leads one expert to predict where we’re heading.
Industry Buzzwords Get you Thinking
Changing workplaces require flexible, open environments.
The Ways We Work: VI
I’ve been standing on my soapbox, preaching the virtues of aligning the workplace with the goals and objectives of each organization as well as with their workers’ activities. Some of you, I suspect, disagree with that idea. But…
We're Still Waiting on a Solution to the Noise Problem of Open Offices
I admit it. I tend to overuse the phrase, “Just because we can, doesn’t mean we should.” So here I go again. I’d like to point out that we need to bring two issues together when it comes to getting…
What's Happening in the Workplace?
“May you live in interesting times.” So goes the Chinese curse. And make no mistake, ours is one of the most “interesting times” we’ve ever experienced. I’ve been around long enough to remember working pre-computer, Internet, email, Apple products, and…
Holdings Company Finds an Unlikely Home in New Haven Ruin
Governor Dannel Malloy cuts the ribbon at the new Higher One offices Courtesy Teo Quintana Last Tuesday, financiers Higher One cut the ribbon on its new, 150,000 sq. ft., $46 million office space in New Haven’s once-defunct Winchester Repeating Arms factory.…
The Fifth-Annual Smart Environments Awards: Macquarie Bank
The creator of the Googleplex in Silicon Valley and the infamous ChiatDay offices continues his radical reinvention of the global workplace.
Behind the Glass Curtain: The Design Process for Google's New HQ
Google’s new headquarters balances its utopian desire for transparency with its very real need for privacy.
Elegant and Efficient Workspace
The Wedgewood office system for Tuohy Furniture reimagines the strategic configuration of private office space. Los Angeles designers David Ritch and Mark Saffell of 5D Studio recognized that office real estate is shrinking, so that even when you find traditional,…
Brand Central Station: Inside Bloomberg's HQ
Bloomberg’s new offices weave information, technology, and space into a seamless display of interior urban planning.
