Posts Tagged: Workplace
Connection Create Collaboration in AstraZeneca, Macclesfield
As part of its drive towards sustainability, global pharmaceutical giant AstraZeneca wanted to ensure that all areas of its Macclesfield campus were developing in line with its zero-carbon ambition. [Find Connection on the BCFA Product Finder] At the heart of these goals has been a steady move towards an activity-based working environment that encourages collaboration,… Read More >
Ekho Studio crafts the future of workplace for AstraZeneca UK
AstraZeneca UK’s commercial head office has a new workspace, designed by Ekho Studio, spread across two floors and over 21,000 sq ft of number 2 Pancras Square, King’s Cross – currently London’s fastest-growing district – and located between the two great railway stations of King’s Cross and St Pancras International. The lively Pancras Square development… Read More >
The Changing Demands on Power Distribution Systems
As the commercial property sector continues to adjust to new working cultures and practices, Paul Allen, head of power distribution at CMD, explains the need for architects to ensure flexibility when it comes to the specification of power distribution systems. [Find CMD on the BCFA Product Finder] Workplaces continually evolve but the impact of the… Read More >
Covering all the angles: align creates new Tech Hub at Lexis Nexis
Workplace specialists align have completed a new central London office project – an elegant, contemporary and highly-functional workspace for the tech team of global legal services company Lexis Nexis. Lexis Nexis, part of RELX plc, is a leading global provider of legal, regulatory and business information and analytics. The company helps lawyers win cases, manage… Read More >
Instagram LIVE Recording: Aesthetics | Cost | Sustainability
Space Invader Director, John Williams, speaks with Design Insider Editor, Alys Bryan, about the tension between aesthetics, cost and sustainability and how to get it all right on a project! “We are on the right journey – we just need to speed it up” This interview was recorded live as part of Design Insider’s Instagram… Read More >
Argent Upgrade to Meet Future Ways of Working with Basha-Franklin
Argent is celebrating the return to its King’s Cross HQ after an extensive refurbishment project that facilitates its shift to dynamic working. Design Insider filmed Interior Designers Basha-Franklin about the materiality of this project as part of our Instagram Event which took place on the 6th & 7th July 2022. The result of the 18-month… Read More >
All-Change for Domestic & General at Wimbledon HQ with Radical New Scheme Designed by SpaceInvader
The UK’s leading appliance care specialist Domestic & General was happy with the location of its existing Wimbledon head offices – in one of London’s leafiest outlying areas, conveniently close to the railway and tube station – but when the building’s lease renewal coincided with Covid-19 and lockdown, the opportunity arose for a full review… Read More >
Roundup: Morgan’s Top Collections for Wellbeing
Wellbeing is an integral part of interior design. Every element in a room has a role to play in cultivating a relaxed environment and good mental health. Seating especially is a key consideration. As something which is both looked at and frequently used, it must be visually appealing, tactile and comfortable too. [Find Morgan on… Read More >
Wellbeing in the Workplace: From the Floor Up
When it comes to wellbeing in the workplace it’s vital to take a holistic approach, writes Louisa Eyles, Amtico’s Commercial Marketing Manager. She explains why mind, body, and soul all have a part to play and how it starts from the floor up. [Find Amtico on the BCFA Product Finder] Here’s a couple of interesting facts… Read More >
Wellbeing Q&A with Neil Jenkins, Welltek Co Founder
In line with our Wellbeing campaign, we had an insightful conversation with Neil Jenkins, Co Founder and Director of Welltek, about the importance of wellbeing within the workplace and ways in which we can easily improve the office environment to better support our team’s health and wellness. Can you tell us about yourself, and a… Read More >
Workplace Changes: Are You Making Them?
I have been researching the topic for 18 months and in this time I have spoken to people from all backgrounds and industries, and from my findings, I’m confident that my conclusions about how the workplace would change are correct. I have written a lot about the changes we can expect and the type of… Read More >
Q&A Sustainable Materials with Josh Bunn
At Design Insider we take great pleasure in being able to introduce our readers to the world leading designers behind the products we regularly showcase and how they address sustainability within their design and material specification. We recently met with Josh Bunn, the latest member of the design team at Brighton based design consultancy Jones… Read More >
The changing workplace with Tony Antoniou
Design Insider is pleased to share with you an article written by Tony Antoniou, Founder & MD of Rainbow. For the past 18 months I’ve been researching the changing workplace, and, in May 2020, I was contacted by a design magazine who wanted my outlook on what new products and trends may play a part…. Read More >