Open workspaces have become the de-facto standard in workspace design. According to the Society of Human Relations Management, roughly 70% of offices have at least some open workspace design. In our ...

Since the pandemic, offices around the world have quietly shrunk. Many organizations don't need as much floor space or as ...

Recent research highlights the cognitive challenges posed by open-plan offices. A study conducted in Spain shows that such environments increase mental strain compared to enclosed workspaces. The ...

If you’ve ever watched “The Office” on NBC, you’ve seen an example of open office design. It’s an anti-door, anti-cubical approach to laying out a work space, and the trend has been catching on in ...

Betsy Vohs completely remodeled the offices of her Minneapolis design firm two years ago, embracing the latest trends aimed at promoting collaboration, including open bench seating for her employees ...

From open plans to hybrid zones, every design choice sends a message. Here’s how the right balance between openness and privacy builds real trust in today’s workplaces. Workspaces influence employees’ ...

An open floor plan has long been considered a design choice that promotes collaboration and communication among teammates in an office environment. However, that’s not the case for every team. In fact ...

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Sloppy desks and appearances might simply reflect your employees’ “authentic selves,” but most employers still expect to see a certain ...

From assigned cubicles to open plan coworks, workspaces have been transforming their design strategies following society’s changing lifestyles. While traditional layouts encouraged more independent ...

Recently, the pandemic discussion has shifted from understanding the spread of the COVID-19 virus to considering when and how we will return to “normal” life, with much speculation over what the ...

COVID-19 revealed many flaws in office designs, both from a health and productivity standpoint. Experts predict that in the long term, offices will mainly be spaces for collaboration. Significant ...