article thumbnail

How Can Anthropology And Architecture Converge To Shape The Office Of Tomorrow?

All Work

For example, as ethnographers of finance sectors observe, the spatial arrangement of where traders sit on the trading floor has an impact on how they see and hear other traders, access technologies, and receive and interpret information (Downey and Fisher, 2006). However, each discipline may define and employ cultural concepts differently.

article thumbnail

A new sensorial dialogue between men and things with Giovanni Levanti

Design Wanted

In this sense, home comfort is one of the themes that fascinated me the most because comfort is one of the main characteristics that we have always associated with the concept of home.” ” Sneaker, a domestic gym for Campeggi, 2006 – ©Giovanni Levanti. .”

article thumbnail

From Cobblestones to Cyberspace: VMSD Celebrates Its 125th Year of Service to the Retail Industry

VMS

New York quickly became the epicenter of burgeoning new retail concepts. In one of the first editions of The Show Window , billed as a monthly “Journal of Practical Window Trimming,” Baum enthusiastically wrote, “Suggest possibilities of color and sumptuous display that would delight the heart. TECHNOLOGY RULES.