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It’s all in the hospitality: The Great Room makes its Australian debut with Sydney coworking space

It’s all in the hospitality: The Great Room makes its Australian debut with Sydney coworking space

Coworking spaces continues to grow in line with demand in Australia. The hospitality-led coworking space, The Great Room, has recently launched its first Australian location in the heart of Sydney’s CBD.

The Great Room makes Australian debut with Sydney coworking space

The Great Room makes Australian debut with Sydney coworking space

Premium hospitality-led coworking space, The Great Room, is set to launch its first Australian location in the heart of Sydney’s CBD.

The Great Room expands with a new co-working space at South Bridge Road

The Great Room expands with a new co-working space at South Bridge Road

Spanning four floors and 22,000 square feet, The Great Room, South Bridge reimagines the former Eu Yan Sang shophouse as a new location to build a community around the future of work.

10 key drivers shaping workplace design in Asia 

10 key drivers shaping workplace design in Asia 

Insights and predictions for what work will look like in Asia for 2023 and beyond.

Work reset: What is the future of work?

Work reset: What is the future of work?

The pandemic-driven disruption of how we work has been painful for both companies and employees. But it is also providing an opportunity for everyone to recalibrate how we want the future of work to look like.

How the pandemic worked in favour of co-working spaces

How the pandemic worked in favour of co-working spaces

With organisations and professionals rethinking work and the workplace, co-working spaces may just be the most appealing solution to the hybrid working model in a post-pandemic world.

How the pandemic worked in favour of coworking spaces

How the pandemic worked in favour of coworking spaces

With organisations and professionals rethinking work and the workplace, coworking spaces may just be the most appealing solution to the hybrid working model in a post-pandemic world.

The Draw of Society at The Great Room

The Draw of Society at The Great Room

HASSELL has designed The Great Room at Raffles Arcade for social connections, with a nod to the history of the grand hotel it resides in.

The Great Room Coworking Space Opens In Hong Kong

The Great Room Coworking Space Opens In Hong Kong

HASSELL brings history and hospitality together in a new kind of coworking space – one that uses warmth, class and high-performance design to deliver five-star results.

Designing For Asian Coworking Cultures At The Great Room

Designing For Asian Coworking Cultures At The Great Room

How is the coworking culture in Asia different from the rest of the world? How are coworking operators responding to evolving userships? Jaelle Ang of The Great Room shares her insights.

Cubes Indesign: Issue 82 Out Now

Cubes Indesign: Issue 82 Out Now

Today’s shifts in workplace design; the rise of co-working; radical retail design; a fresh take on elements of traditional tropical houses; and much more in our latest issue.

The Hospitable Workplace

The Hospitable Workplace

The Great Room marks the first co-working space in Singapore for international design practice HASSELL, combining the emotional appeal of a convivial environment with the productivity of a workplace.