The Global Impact of Material Transparency
Humanscale shows that material transparency and eliminating toxic ingredients have impacts that reach beyond the consumer.
Humanscale shows that material transparency and eliminating toxic ingredients have impacts that reach beyond the consumer.
The company is exploring every avenue to offset the carbon footprint of its manufacturing and operations—and then going further.
Made with a satin base weave, the Fourtis textile features a two-color construction and a black warp that works best for an earthy palette.
As part of the Metropolis Perspective: Sustainability special issue, we asked experts to provide refreshed definitions of key sustainability concepts.
The discussion, part of Metropolis's Perspective event series, delved into the challenges of deeply ingraining sustainable products and strategies.
Part of a broader, year-and-a-half-long probe into the definition of sustainable design, the magazine hosted a series of panels as part of its "Perspective" event series.
Today’s designers are taking an increasingly sophisticated approach to workplace design, using sensors, internet-connected furniture and fixtures, and data analytics to study offices in real time.
Our "State of Design: Where We Work" panel discussion series, concludes with conversation about wellness.
An ergonomics expert discusses how design needs to better understand the human body.
Panel event featuring three key members of the design community discusses new changes in lighting.
In this age of ubiquitous computing, what exactly are we doing to our bodies?
Niels Diffrient is a tinkerer, a fixer, and an ever-restless experimenter