This is Part 1 of a 2-part series on how to future proof your office. Work and the workplace are changing today, driven by globalization, shifting demographics, technological advances, and economic pressures, just to name a few causes. And no one sees that stopping anytime...
I had the absolute pleasure of interviewing designer Matthew Smith, Principal at SquaredEye, on his role in spearheading CoWork Greenville (SC). Below are the images of CoWork Greenville (taken by Mykal McEldowney) and Matthew's answers to my questions -- all so we could get a...
FOX Architects recently completed a project with Balfour Beatty Construction for their new offices in Fairfax, Virg., by way of the IPD process. What is IPD you ask? How does it benefit the project in the long run? I had those very same questions and went straight to the...
We frequently hear the term high-performance work space, and I think we are all seeing significant gains in efficiency as our office environments evolve. Yet, measuring the performance of an alternative workspace today is a tricky business -- especially given many of the new...
This article has been modified for publication with permission from its original author, Kay Sargent. It's the final installment in a 3-part series on the changing work environment. Timing is everything. Power lies in the realization of the pivotal shift that is profoundly...
This feature was submitted by Bruno Grinwis of BBG-BBGM to showcase their new office interior space -- and the thinking behind its design -- within the Empire State Building in Manhattan. Designed by the Washington office’s Workplace Interior Team, BBG-BBGM’s new 32,000...
Commuting to work today requires time, energy, and money. It stretches our country’s natural resources and makes people grumble. Workplaces today often provide hundreds of expensive parking spaces to accommodate a steady stream of commuters, while metro-area buses and...
This article has been modified for publication with permission from its original author, Kay Sargent. It's the second in a 3-part series on the changing work environment. Timing is everything. Power lies in the realization of the pivotal shift that is profoundly affecting the...
In the workspace design business, we have witnessed a pretty dramatic change in the way people think about office space and work environments over the past few years. We work with clients, consultants, land lords, furniture industry representatives, project managers, and peers,...
This article has been modified for publication with permission from its original author, Kay Sargent. It's the first in a 3-part series on the changing work environment. Timing is everything. Power lies in the realization of the pivotal shift that is profoundly affecting the...
