Small but mighty: five compact office spaces
Five of our favourite small-scale workspaces prove bigger doesn’t necessarily equal better.
With their fine contemporary seamless finishes for walls, floors and furniture, Maike interiors have created a surface finish that is waterproof, hard-wearing, VOC free and can be used externally and internally.
According to the Office for National Statistics (ONS) the UK’s productivity levels recently lagged behind those of our European neighbours, while commentators continue to discuss the ‘productivity puzzle.’ Sarah Dodsworth, Creative Director at SpaceInvader gives us her own analysis.
Mix Interiors hosted another fascinating MixInspired at Barclay's Eagle Lab, this time on the topic of emotional design. The session explored the importance of emotional design within the workplace, and the impact it can have on the end user.
Wellbeing makes up a fundamental part of any office design – if a basic level of wellbeing is not being achieved, then the design is underperforming. Over the next few years, wellbeing is expected to continue to become more and more embedded in our working lives. Oktra’s Nic Pryke tells us more.
Wellbeing is a personal choice. It is not something that we are given, but a choice that we can make. No matter what conditions we are in, it is a choice that is available if one is conscious of it. Designer Elina Grigoriou, who knows what’s what when it comes to the subject, having recently published a book – ‘Wellbeing in Interiors – Philosophy, Design and Value in Practice’ – presents us with a perfect introduction to our wellbeing spotlight.
Revolut is one of the current leaders in the FinTech market - we take a look around their new office space in Canary Wharf.
Marijke Griffioen, Senior Designer at Forbo Flooring Systems discusses the rise of linoleum and it's use as a sustainable surface application, not just reserved for flooring.
Partitioning expert Style was contracted to deliver flexible space to the showcase meeting and training areas of Fidelity International's new London office, installing four fully automatic Skyfold moveable walls finished in a stunning Kvadrat Floyd fabric.
Parkside has collaborated with leading design duo Barneby Gates, on a collection that brings the pair’s stunning wallpaper patterns to porcelain tiles.
INVISTA Antron® carpet fibre has revealed the top 15 trends and colours 2019; inspired from Milan’s famed Salone del Mobile, Milano and Fuorisalone.
Fluid& is the newest carpet tile range in the &-collection by modulyss.
Nothing beats the touch and feel of a natural product. With Muirhead leather you can match indulgence with unparalleled performance.