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Hybrid Work
Trends redefining hybrid work.
The future of work isn't just evolving—it's demanding urgent attention. According to Peter Oganesean, Managing Director of HP Middle East and East Africa, a [...]
A smarter workspace model for a more balanced way of working [...]
An improvised work nook has become a planned space: Architect Nirit Frenkel explains how working from home is now driving new thinking about privacy, acoustics, and light. [...]
ControlUp names Gadi Feldman chief product officer and Bob Johnson SVP alliances to drive product innovation and partner-led global growth. [...]
Workplace Designs
Workplace Design updates.
The new issue of Works magazine is available for you to read online free. Devised, inspired, designed, published and printed by actual humans [...]
When workplaces attempt to rethink employee engagement and company culture, Ice Canada may have set a new bar—one with blades, boards, and bench-style [...]
Office pods strike the perfect balance between the needs of both businesses and employees, creating a more balanced working environment. [...]
Social media loves a nostalgia cycle. But design moves slower. Here’s what the so-called 2016 comeback really looks like in 2026 homes, according to Pooky’s Chief Creative Officer. [...]
Worklife Balance
Wellness at Work Insights.
A smarter workspace model for a more balanced way of working [...]
AI at the Workplace
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Mental Health at Work
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Future of Work
Will Your Degree Get You a Job in 2026 | Future of Jobs
5 reasons Organisations should opt for Restacking.
Many organisations are taking the Restacking route of their office space in order to save costs or to help in organising inter departmental coordination for a higher business purpose. The way people work and the workplace itself, has changed dramatically.…
Activity Based Working and being Employee Centric
In this conversation between Architect Rahul Kadam of NGK Studio and workplace transformation expert Sibani Sarma from Idream, they discuss the importance of activity based working in being ‘employee-centric’. This is from a series of conversations titled ‘Reframe’, presented by…
Good design is what works the best – Architect Amey Dahanukar
“Design is a journey of discovery and a good design is what works the best”, believes Amey Dahanukar. Having completed his Architecture from Rachana Sansad’s Academy of Architecture in Mumbai, he went on to do a Master’s Degree from University of…
Navigating the Challenges of Hybrid Work in the USA: Ensuring Equity and Overcoming Resistance
While hybrid work has gained popularity in the USA, it also faces potential problems and areas of pushback: Technological Disparities: Not all regions of the USA have equal access to high-speed internet and reliable infrastructure. Remote work heavily relies on…
Measuring Productivity for Knowledge Workers
It is not easy to measure productivity for knowledge workers. In the rapidly evolving landscape of work, discussions surrounding the productivity of knowledge workers have taken center stage, fueled by the widespread adoption of hybrid work models by companies. This…
It is imperative to Use Less and Produce More – Purpleink Studio
“Most people still live with the idea that the resources are ‘limitless’ and ‘forever’, and this (thought) not changing is the biggest hurdle. The day people wake up to a new beginning, everything can be achieved! We are pushing the…
Raja Arjun transcends boundaries of project briefs
Raja Arjun, Founder and Design Manager at Office of Cognitive Design (OCD) believes in pushing the boundaries and thinking out of the box. His work transcends boundaries of project briefs and enters realms of co-creating new experiences for users of…
7 tips and tricks to manage your time better
It is certain that at some point in your life, you must have taken a time management class, read about it in books, even tried to use an electronic or paper-based day planner to organize, prioritize and schedule your day.…
People are happier in more beautiful surroundings, study confirms
Therefore, this research could be useful for informing decisions made in the design of our towns, cities and urban neighbourhoods, which affect …
