Posts Tagged: Columnist
Women in Office Design – Alison Monteith
Alison Monteith – Managing Director at People-Centric Interior / Workplace Design practice, Monteith Scott – talks to us about life as a student, an interior designer and also more recently… Read More >
One size definitely doesn’t fit all – but don’t throw the baby out with the bathwater!
To those who have read my previous articles it will come as no surprise to discover that I certainly don’t think the workplace development process has been one long seamless… Read More >
The post-Covid Design Sensibility
For my last column in this series, I wanted to reflect on the strange and singular period we are all living through and what it might mean for design –… Read More >
Working from home?
Like most people, I’m now working from home and can’t quite believe it’s the ninth week of doing so – it’s flown by! The first week was definitely the hardest,… Read More >
Trends in Architectural Materials
Which materials are being used in the most interesting ways right now? As well as constantly searching for brand-new materials, we should also seek to test our creativity – as… Read More >
Staff Returning to the Office? 10 Practical Pointers You’ll Want to Know
As a responsible employer, ahead of much anticipated Government Guidance, you’ll be putting in place measures so your people can return to work as safely as possible. You might already… Read More >
Sustainability – Radical Rethink
Now, more than ever, it’s time to move beyond thinking about sustainability as a worthy necessity to considering it a remit for exciting thinking within new parameters. In our studio,… Read More >
Designing with light
In my book, light is one of the greatest design tools we have. In our exhibition design projects, we try to use light emotionally, rather than simply technically, to direct… Read More >
The effect of IT development on workplace design
To workplace Millennials – and even to some Gen Xers – the sheer scope and pace of change in this field must be a complete mystery. I on the other… Read More >
Using space as a narrative backdrop
As specialists in exhibition design – for museums, institutions, art galleries and anyone with a complex story to tell – we believe exhibition design principles can also apply to the… Read More >
Getting the Best out of Design
In our work, we often find the best results come from taking a leap into the unknown, underlining how critical it is to buy properly into the idea of a… Read More >
The effect of materials & processing technology on office development
Particleboard and the ability to produce it in large sheets – cut, shaped and edged in a wide variety of sizes and finishes – was perhaps the first significant and… Read More >
Interactive Retail & the High Street
Retail is now becoming a lot more interactive, what does this mean for the high street and online outlets? Britain’s high street has been in steady decline in recent years,… Read More >