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10 Ways To Maximize Wellbeing And Productivity Through Workplace Design

All Work

Interior Design Director Jessica Shaw shares her top 10 tips for creating a workspace that boosts mental and physical wellness. Natural light : Let the sunshine in and reset your circadian rhythm. Having interior elements that are too similar can dull our senses; our visual field requires variety for stimulation.

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Is Art Nouveau making a comeback? Here’s a design guide, just in case…

Design Wanted

With its organic forms, feminine figures, and patterns inspired by nature , Art Nouveau championed a greater coordination of art and design as a reaction against the industrial age. Art Nouveau is an elaborate aesthetic showcasing floral patterns , curves, linear designs, and elegant silhouettes, among other characteristics.

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Alex Cochrane Architects designs shops to "embrace the elegant proportions" of National Portrait Gallery

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We repeated the shape of these soaring arches around the room creating a rhythm so all the arches, both old and new, became of a singular and familiar language," Cochrane said. We explored different colours, settling on a punchy yellow that we called 'Starling's Yellow' due to the commercial director's love for this colour."

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10 Ways To Maximize Wellbeing And Productivity Through Workplace Design

All Work

Interior Design Director Jessica Shaw shares her top 10 tips for creating a workspace that boosts mental and physical wellness. Natural light : Let the sunshine in and reset your circadian rhythm. Having interior elements that are too similar can dull our senses; our visual field requires variety for stimulation.

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Inviting Nature Into The Workplace

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Workstations modeled after naturally occurring shapes can inspire movement and out-of-the-box thinking, all while creating surprising interior views that keep the workday interesting. The staircase at the heart of litigation firm Lenczner Slaght is defined by warm walnut wood fins arranged in a wave-like pattern. Nature as metaphor.

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Neo/craft reexamines traditional materials with striking effect

Design Wanted

After his graduation, he moved to Berlin and worked as an interior designer for various architects and design studios, fascinated by the wideness, the freedom and the possibilities that the city offers to creative people. Characterised by the rhythm of its forms, the series infuses organic construction with a futuristic feel.

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Inviting Nature Into The Workplace

All Work

Workstations modeled after naturally occurring shapes can inspire movement and out-of-the-box thinking, all while creating surprising interior views that keep the workday interesting. The staircase at the heart of litigation firm Lenczner Slaght is defined by warm walnut wood fins arranged in a wave-like pattern. Nature as metaphor.

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