HOK Helps Clients Dive Into Workplace Design With New Card Deck
There’s a lot to consider when starting the design process, at least 52 different aspects if you want to count. That’s the number that HOK has identified to help clients ...
IIDEX Canada 2016 Preview: Can’t Miss Events
IIDEX Canada takes place this Wednesday November 30th and Thursday December 1st at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre in downtown Toronto. With the Workplace of the Future and Health and ...
Workspaces Weekly Brief: Herman Miller’s First Retail Store Opens, How Designers Create Their Own Offices
In the Know From the Fast Company Innovation Festival: How Companies That Design Offices For A Living Design Their Own Offices FastCo Design talks with Snøhetta, Perkins + Will, and NBBJ about ...
Canadian workplaces lag in terms of technology, but set to breakout
Pictured above: While Canada is falling behind the rest of the world in terms of workplace technology, places like Cisco's Innovation Centre in Toronto are looking to kickstart the adoption ...
Collaborative Areas in the workplace are on the rise: Learn From The Best
Pictured above: One of Nokia collaborative areas at their UK HQ, (Photography by Will Pryce) Offices are shifting from the individual based cubicle and private offices to common areas that allow ...
Deloitte’s Toronto Office Shows Us the Future is About Flexibility
When Deloitte looked to source a design for their new Toronto Office, 7 years ago – it was so future-looking that even the top firms in the area didn’t have ...
Modular Design Goes Mainstream
Like most children, architects and designers grew up playing with Lego. For many it was their first chance to design or recreate buildings. Lego embodies at its core, a concept ...
Workspaces Weekly Brief: Why Workplaces are becoming more casual
Pictured Above: Industrious Office, Designed by Uhuru Contract (Photo: Uhuru Contract) In the Know Dwell Tells Us Why Workplaces Are Becoming More Casual Blake Zalcberg, President of OFM shines some light ...
Better Design Starts With Users: Tyler Gilchrist Explains What You’ve Been Missing
Pictured Above: Penguin Random House Toronto, Designed by figure3 (Photography: Steve Tsai) “You don’t need to come to the office to access some equipment or files or something physical that ...
More Than Just A Workplace: Why Millennials Are Choosing to Work Differently
Millennials are set to make up 50% of the global workforce by 2020. As such, employers are looking to understand the generation and what they want in the workplace. For ...