You’d be hard pushed to find someone who hasn’t heard of LEGO. And even if you’ve stepped on it, those bright colourful bricks probably fill you with a warm memory of playing with it when you were younger.
Bright, bold and botanical; a Charlotte Jade design can be spotted a mile off. Charlotte Jade is a luxury interior design brand that’s made its mark by specialising in beautiful, highly detailed, hand drawn artworks.
As you would expect, this year’s Surface Design Show 2020 was a tactile heaven. Bustling but not overly packed, the Business Design Centre was brimming with multi-coloured stone, coarse textures, and sustainable materials. It was a sensory sensation.
“How do people choose space” asked Brainybirdz co-Founder Dr Kerstin Sailer. Talking to a small group located within the Herman Miller National Design Centre, Kerstin and fellow co-Founder Ros Pomeroy wanted to use the audience as a live experiment regarding how individuals select their workspace.
Last week, Chris and Ben flew out to Sweden to visit the annual Stockholm Furniture Fair and check out the latest trends, innovations and see where the industry is heading in the next few years.
Lorna Leeson believes that work needs to be more human. It’s been over two centuries since the Industrial Revolution changed how we, as humans, work. Yet many of our standard practices remain rooted in the 1800s and haven’t adapted as the world around us has evolved. As a consequence, the office doesn’t exactly allow us to display our individuality. In many cases, it inadvertently hampers our human-ness.
Nicola Gillen is the Head of Total Workplace EMEA at real estate giants Cushman & Wakefield. As a workplace visionary and published author, Nicola has extensive experience within real estate and has lived and worked abroad for a number of years.
Acoustic ceiling grid made from Mellow polyester in addition to a selection of ReSound acoustic rafts.
Jon Tollit is an award-winning Design Director and Principal at Gensler, predominantly working on projects in the lifestyle sector.
