When this engineering team found out they’d be moving from private offices and oversized cubicles into standardized workstations, a few people didn’t hold back—some even said they might quit. We worked through several design iterations, gave them transparency with 3D renderings, and added thoughtful details like sit/stand desks and personal storage towers. In the end, the transition was a success. The group now comes into...

Collaboration spaces in modern offices are evolving beyond the traditional table-and-chairs setup. From vibrant modular furniture and semi-private pods to unique table shapes and soft seating with high backs, these innovative designs foster creativity, flexibility, and connection in the workplace.

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Today’s workstations are more flexible, user-friendly, and stylish than ever before. With innovations like modular storage, height-adjustable tables, and sleek gallery panels, modern workstations support diverse needs and enhance open-plan layouts. Discover the latest trends in workstation design from NeoCon 2023, where functionality meets style to create adaptable and efficient workspaces.

At NeoCon 2023, I was impressed by CoLab by Senator—a standout example of agile furniture designed for dynamic, collaborative spaces.

Redefining the Workspace: Crafting the Office of Tomorrow Once a fixed location, the office is now a concept, one that transcends its walls to embody a hub where people choose to convene for specific, enriching experiences. This evolution prompts a pivotal question: If work is no longer a place but an action, what compels the modern professional to commute to an office? The answer is...

The Rising Wave of Adaptive Reuse in Post-Pandemic Commercial Spaces Summary The trend of adaptive reuse of commercial office buildings has gained momentum since the onset of the pandemic for several compelling reasons. These include the shift towards remote and hybrid work, evolving business needs, the need for downsizing or consolidation of spaces, a growing demand for flexible working arrangements, data centers, e-commerce fulfillment centers,...

Whether you are a business owner, executive assistant helping your boss, or Director of X who has been suddenly put in charge of purchasing office furniture, you’ve come to the right place to learn more about purchasing office furniture for the first time. Here are a few tips to get you started! Preparation: Understanding Your Needs Obtain a Floor Plan: Request a floor plan of...

Embracing Sustainability in Workplace Design Through the 3Rs You're likely familiar with the three Rs of sustainability: reduce, reuse, and recycle. This simple triad offers a powerful formula for sustainable practices. Consider reuse. When you give new life to an existing item, you're contributing to the reduction of CO2 emissions, energy consumption, and fossil fuels otherwise spent on manufacturing and transportation. And when a product...

Cubicles in Corporate Office Design: An Enduring Solution When you type “Do cubicles work?” into a search engine, you might be greeted by a chorus of modern workplace critics ready to dismiss the concept. However, despite the critiques, cubicles remain a staple in corporate office design. In fact, typical office floor plans dedicate about 60% of their space to cubicles, with the remaining area allocated...