Posts Tagged: Workplace

Workplace Matters: Flex Space is Winning. But Why Does It Still Feel Like Nobody Works There?

Workplace Matters is an editorial series exploring thought-provoking and knowledge-based perspectives on the workplace. Through expert insight and experience-led commentary, this monthly series sparks meaningful conversations and helps shape the evolving discourse around workplace design. Workplace Matters continues with a contribution from Rob Venice, Founder and Creative Director of Motive. As the flex workspace market… Read More >

12 May 2026

Inside CamLIFE by Longfellow: Gensler Delivers New Life Sciences Campus in Cambridge

Gensler has completed the first phase of CamLIFE, a pioneering science and innovation campus in Cambridge, developed by US-based life sciences real estate investment company Longfellow. Bringing new life to 170,000 square feet of underused office space, the project introduces state-of-the-art laboratories and workplace environments designed to support the region’s fast-growing research and innovation community…. Read More >

15 April 2026

BW: Workplace Experts unveils new office HQ at The Carter

Workplace fit out specialist, BW: Workplace Experts (BW), has completed its new 16,500 sq ft headquarters at The Carter, London, marking a significant growth milestone for BW.      Driven by innovation and characterised by transparency, personality and fit out expertise, London-based BW brings a commitment to delivering defect-free fit out and refurbishment projects to… Read More >

27 March 2026

Motive creates brand-led headquarters for Ice Services, shortlisted for Office Design of the Year 2026

Shortlisted for Office Design of the Year at the Workspace Design Show Awards 2026, the new London headquarters of music copyright specialists Ice Services has been transformed by award-winning creative consultancy Motive as a brand-led workplace rooted in purpose, culture and collaboration. Motive is an award-winning creative consultancy specialising in brand-led workplace transformation and immersive… Read More >

23 March 2026

Gensler’s 2026 Global Workplace Survey Finds Workers Who Use AI Most Are Also the Most Connected to Their Teams

Conventional wisdom holds that AI makes work more solitary. New global research from the Gensler Research Institute suggests the opposite.     In a survey of more than 16,400 office workers across 16 countries, Gensler’s 2026 Global Workplace Survey finds that 30% of employees now qualify as AI Power Users, employees who regularly use AI tools… Read More >

16 March 2026

SpaceInvader completes five-storey office interior 
for Virgin Media O2 in Manchester

Designers SpaceInvader have completed a nearly 50,000 sq ft office interior for Virgin Media O2 across five floors of Island, the new, 10-storey, 100,000 sq ft, net zero carbon workspace on John Dalton Street in Manchester’s central business district. The building, completed in late 2024 for developer HBD, was designed by architects Cartwright Pickard with… Read More >

9 March 2026

dMFK completes Premium Workplace at GPE’s Grade II Listed 170 Piccadilly W1

dMFK has completed the refurbishment and reimagining of 170 Piccadilly, W1 by combining and transforming Grade II Listed buildings Egyptian House and Dudley House into an ultra-premium Fully Managed Workplace for client GPE. Located in the heart of London’s West End, the 55,000 sqft seven-storey scheme blends restoration and contemporary office design to create a… Read More >

23 February 2026

dMFK Completes Hospitality-inspired Shoreditch Base for Artist-led Creative Studio RASCAL

Artist-led creative studio RASCAL’s new Shoreditch base, designed by architects dMFK, marries aged timber, patina finishes and reclaimed fittings to evoke a characterful, hospitality-inspired feel. Founded by three friends from architecture school, dMFK has grown over 25 years into a multi-award-winning practice of around 60 architects and interior designers. The AJ100 studio is known for… Read More >

16 January 2026

Designing Magnetic Cities: Philip Tidd on Germany’s New Workplace Era

Design Insider sat down, for an exclusive interview, with Philip Tidd, Principle and Strategy Director at Gensler, to explore how Germany’s workplaces and the cities that hold them are evolving. Based in Munich, Philip founded Gensler’s German practice in 2018, later opening a Berlin studio in 2022. Today he serves as European Client Relationships Leader,… Read More >

13 January 2026

Designing a Home for Out-of-Home Advertising

Talon, a pioneer in the out-of-home media space, has established a new headquarters in the heart of Soho that sets the stage for its next chapter.   Designed by Gensler, the office reflects the company’s entrepreneurial spirit, global ambition, and deep roots in London. It offers a clubhouse-style environment that balances creative energy with calm,… Read More >

5 December 2025

A conversation between: Jim Biddulph & Gavin Hughes

Gavin Hughes’ journey into design has been as diverse as his portfolio. Since joining as Design Director for London in 2018, he has advanced to the role of EMEA Design Director at HLW – a full-service design firm known for its client-focused, forward-thinking approach. But it hasn’t been such an obvious or well-trodden path to… Read More >

10 November 2025