I work from home and as many may have seen I have an open desk in a secluded room. Not all working-from-home people are blessed like me to have a private office within the house. Many have to use their bedrooms or living rooms as their work area. In such homes, the office desk tends [...]
May 18
One theory suggests that to keep office efficiency at maximum levels, employees should have minimum personal interaction. Meaning no chit-chats or coffee-breaks together, just emails and IMs! Supporting this theory is the Electronic Office Screen Door that embeds an electronic imaging screen underneath the sheer veneer and above the wood. It has its pros and [...]
May 13
A collection of items available to interior designers and others for decorating a home or office. Go to www.designstyleguide.com for further details. Also, the music, called “Ma Ma”, was written and performed by me. I wrote it for my grandmother, who will be 98 years old on April 19 of 2009. I picked out a [...]
Apr 27
Brilliant furniture designs – On 28 February 1929, Frank Gehry was born in Toronto, Canada. Frank Gehry is among the pioneering and inventive architects of the world today as well as furniture designers. He relocated to Los Angeles with his family in 1947 where he associated with contemporary artists. He graduated from the University of [...]
Apr 10
Two former Pentagram designers have teamed up to join forces, announcing this week that they’ve combined their two independent shops into one international company. John Dowling and Rob Duncan, both formerly of Pentagram’s London office from the late-90s to the mid-2000s (the latter also worked at their San Francisco office), have founded Dowling | Duncan, [...]
Apr 08
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Mar 29
One Shelley Street in Sydney, Australia is an effort to reframe the requirements and performance of the 21st Century office. On behalf of the Macquarie Group, Clive Wilkinson Architects implemented a radical, large-scale workplace design that leverages mobility, transparency, multiple tailor-made work settings, destination work plazas, follow-me technology, and carbon neutral systems. The result is [...]
Feb 27
Hong Kong based HEAD Architecture and Design have sent us photos of the office interior they designed for Topline, a footwear manufacturer in Dongguan, China.
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Topline’s existing factory and office in Dongguan – a rather drab Chinese industrial building with attached dormitory – were given an overhaul to give them a more modern branded feel. This [...]
Feb 26
Parliament, a graphic design/marketing company in Portland, Oregon, have shared some photos of their office interior design with us.
The design features a number of pieces made from salvaged and reclaimed materials, including salvaged pizza ovens, street signs, and wood from old crates, a barn and a church.
Photography by Lincoln Barbour
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