The office through the decades: The 1950s
John Fogarty is our recently retired Director of Design. In an industry career spanning five decades he has witnessed wholesale changes to office life. Drawing...
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John Fogarty is our recently retired Director of Design. In an industry career spanning five decades he has witnessed wholesale changes to office life. Drawing...
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Forget what you think you know about office storage solutions because things are changing to meet the new needs of workers, writes Helen Owen, director of new...
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We’ve recently delivered a complete furniture package to Nightingale Primary Academy in Leeds – and they were kind enough to invite us back to see our...
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A brief flit through the last 50 or so years of office design would tend to suggest that architects, furniture manufacturers and management have spent an...
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On 9 May 2016 our Chairman, Tony Brown (left), was honoured with a Lifetime Achievement Award by the Furniture Makers’ Company. The award was presented by...
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Last week we spent a fun-filled three days at Clerkenwell Design Week with Workflow, our water fountain made from Multidrawers. During the festival we asked...
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Grant Gibson, gives us his thoughts on Clerkenwell Design Week, past, present and future. Have you heard the news? We’re making our debut at Clerkenwell...
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How do you approach workplace design was one of the many questions thrown at our expert panel at our recent Designing for Modern Work event. Research,...
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Do you ever feel like you’re being pulled in two directions in the office? We’re told to ‘bring our whole selves to work’ and to consider our wellbeing,...
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Much has been written about how, particularly in the Technology, Media and Telecommunications (TMT) sector, the introduction of a large crop of professional...
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At our ‘Belong at Work’ event in November a member of the audience asked our panel how users of shared work spaces can be encouraged to respect them. Does...
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Many businesses are looking for ways they can increase collaboration, and indeed it was a hot topic at our recent ‘Belong at Work’ event. Work spaces on...
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We can all be creatures of habit. From nabbing the same sun-lounger by the pool everyday on holiday to the 3pm chocolate biscuit pick-me-up. But how does our...
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Hot desking, flexible working, activity based working, task orientated workspaces; the list of words we use to describe how we work now keeps growing. But does...
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On Thursday 5 November we were awarded the Manufacturing Guild Mark by the Furniture Makers’ Company. This award assures all our customers that the furniture...
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