THE POST-COVID WORKSPACE
Wednesday, 24 June 2020
There’s no doubt that COVID-19 has heavily impacted the office landscape as we know it. With a staggering number of employed Australians working from home since the beginning of the global pandemic, companies have been left to reconsider their planning paradigms. As restrictions ease and Australians start to return to the workplace, a new normal will
FLEXIBLE WORKSPACES | THE FUTURE IS HERE
Wednesday, 12 February 2020
Traditional office spaces can leave a lot to be desired for today’s workforce. Once a wasteland of cubicles, this past decade has brought a shift in the way we use and design our office spaces. There is a undeniable focus on employee well-being and productivity, with a priority to streamline workflow. The new generation workforce
2020 OFFICE TRENDS
Wednesday, 04 December 2019
The office landscape has changed a lot in the past decade. Modern commercial design is about creating a positive experience, promoting health and wellbeing and creating flexible spaces fit for purpose. With an increasingly flexible and mobile workforce, commercial offices in 2020 are transforming and adapting. They are becoming more sustainable, more interactive and more
ACOUSTICS IN OFFICE DESIGN
Wednesday, 25 September 2019
Office design is a complex process with many considerations. As the open plan or ‘free range’ office trend continues to grow in 2019, workplace acoustics are an important factor that is often overlooked. While an environment built on collaboration has its benefits, it also brings some challenges. Increased noise levels and distraction are two factors
DESIGN A MORE PRODUCTIVE WORKSPACE
Wednesday, 28 August 2019
The office landscape has changed greatly over the past 20 years. Once a vast wasteland of cubicles, this past decade has seen a shift in the way we design our work spaces. The modern office is now a flexible space where form and function become one. With a greater focus on employee health, happiness and well-being,
BENEFITS OF PLANTS IN THE WORKSPACE
Wednesday, 24 July 2019
Whether it’s a desk plant, a large pot plant or a planter integrated into a storage unit, there are plenty of ways to incorporate plants into the office. Not only can plants liven up an otherwise dull office, but there are also numerous benefits of plants in the workspace. Reduced stress A 2014 study
WHAT IS HOT DESKING?
Wednesday, 22 May 2019
Workspaces in 2019 are changing – they are becoming more dynamic & forward thinking, with a stronger focus on maximising efficiency & collaboration. So what is hot desking and why is it so popular? The term ‘hot desking’ is a trend that typically involves employees changing workstations from day to day, rather than being consigned