Hybrid Workplace

Articles
Alex Bain on finding his anchor in Herman Miller’s Aeron Chair
In the last instalment of our three-part performance seating series, Alex Bain from Architectus explains why sitting well shouldn’t feel like sitting at all and explores an unexpected success metric of the hybrid workplace: the grounding power of emotional support.

Project
Steelcase opens hybrid showroom and workplace in Hangzhou
Steelcase has unveiled one of its largest Asia Pacific showrooms in Hangzhou, merging workplace, brand experience and client engagement in a single flexible environment designed by M Moser.

Articles
How adaptable furniture is redefining the hybrid workplace
Zenith introduces Kissen Create, a modular system of mobile walls designed to keep pace with the realities of contemporary work.

Ideas
3 biggest trends driving change in China’s workplaces
Jessica Chen of Gensler posits that the country’s rapid urbanisation calls for workplace campuses with integrated amenities that balance carbon consciousness and operational effectiveness.

Articles
3 essential products for activity-based working
Transform your workspace into a dynamic, adaptable, and collaborative environment with these products that meet the diverse needs of your workforce.

Events
Okamura Singapore x IndesignliveAsia co-hosted a Design Conversation on hybrid work
Key highlights included an engaging discourse, exciting prizes, scrumptious food and the pleasure of great company.

Ideas
“Workplace and learning space design have more in common than you think”: CDA International
CDA International weigh in on the need for agile and versatile offices and classrooms. They delve into suitable fit-outs that can cater to the changing and varied requirements of users within both these contexts.

Ideas
Hybridity and acoustics – watch and gain CPD points with this webinar now on demand
How has the role of sound changed in the post-pandemic world? What does the hybrid work model mean for acoustic design? An in-depth session exploring the future of acoustics with Woven Image.

Articles
The story of HÅG Tion: A chair for everywhere
At home and in the office, comfort is paramount in the modern day of work. Understanding this better than anyone, Flokk presents HÅG Tion, a sustainable dream in design and wellbeing.

Project
Sydney sporting history echoes through Cox Architecture’s new stadium
Cox Architecture brings a new level of functional sophistication to the Sydney Football Stadium site while also reinforcing its strong connection to place. It’s a new architectural landmark for the city.

People
Candice Ng on the secrets to her success
In conversation with Leanne Amodeo, Plus Architecture’s newest principal, Candice Ng, discusses the varying aspects of her work, role and juggling it all with motherhood.

Workplace
6 Ideas for best-practice hybrid collaboration
Six Ideas by Dexus and Warren and Mahoney shows us how to establish an optimal hybrid collaboration framework. Read this insight-rich article from the presenters themselves.

Project
The new CPG office enhances collaboration and staff well-being
With the pandemic pushing forth hybrid working modes, the new CPG office is a working environment centred on forging interactions between employees and wellness at work.

Articles
Transform commercial spaces into meaningful experiences
As workplaces take on a new identity in a post-pandemic world, Business Interiors is enabling engagement, collaboration and culture with intelligent furniture solutions that address the evolving needs of employees and organisations.

Project
Gensler Singapore office is primed for hybrid work
The practice’s new office on the CBD fringe of Singapore is inclusive, healthy, purposeful and designed for human connection.

Articles
The future workplace in theory and motion
What was once a disruption is now an opportunity for new, nimble, adaptable approaches to workplace design.

Workplace
Future of hybrid working at Dexus Place and Burnet Institute
How does hybrid working operate, in real world terms? We consider two recently completed projects, designed for a post-pandemic workforce.

Project
Steelcase WorkLife showroom puts hybrid working into motion
Steelcase’s new Melbourne WorkLife showroom is a workspace that puts product into action, exploring the possibilities of hybrid working.

Ideas
Gensler’s forecast for the new hybrid workplace
With the release of Gensler’s ‘RESILIENT: Design Strategies for the Human Experience’, Sarah Bader shares three indispensable pieces of advice.

Project
Mirvac rethinks office space valuations
The property group has released a discussion paper and established a pilot program at its Sydney headquarters, signalling its intention to help overhaul the way we measure property values.

Ideas
Gensler’s forecast for the new hybrid workplace
With the release of Gensler’s ‘RESILIENT: Design Strategies for the Human Experience’, Sarah Bader shares three indispensable pieces of advice.

Articles
Expert workspace technologies for expressive and evolving commercial environments
Passionate about powering your daily productivity, OE Elsafe introduces PICCOLO: a superior, high-powered USB charging module that packs a punch.

Project
Sim-Plex creates a hybrid office space within 31sqm
What use does the idle office have, if we’re all working from home? Sim-Plex Design Studio proposes an adaptive spatial solution for hybrid working.

People
Angela Spathonis on purposeful transformation in the new age of working
After working remotely for months, what do we want to see in the future workplace? Gensler’s Singapore managing director Angela Spathonis shares some innovative strategies for a new hybrid workplace model.