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Furnishing the third space: Furniture by Design harnesses a future-focussed design perspective

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Furnishing the third space: Furniture by Design harnesses a future-focussed design perspective

Furniture by Design is leading the way in future-focussed workplaces and hospitality spaces by designing for the third space.

The Commons South Yarra is everything your home is not

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The Commons South Yarra is everything your home is not

The Commons South Yarra is a seriously fun rendition of a co-working space by Foolscap Studio, intent on delivering amenity you can’t get at home.

Adaptive space caters for hybrid work/life the Sim-Plex way

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Adaptive space caters for hybrid work/life the Sim-Plex way

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.

First impressions are everything in YTL headquarters

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First impressions are everything in YTL headquarters

The public spaces of YTL Corporation’s new Kuala Lumpur headquarters walk a fine line between celebrating legacy and embracing the future.

Can commercial tenancies facilitate workplace flexibility?

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Can commercial tenancies facilitate workplace flexibility?

Looking beyond the standard rental agreements of the past, Space&CO. are opting to bring options to the table previously unseen for office tenants.

Studio SKLIM crafts a tiny, flexible workspace for Deloitte

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Studio SKLIM crafts a tiny, flexible workspace for Deloitte

Nine agile work zones are packed within a petite 32-square-metre footprint which serves as an extension of the main office.

Third space found hidden within adaptive reuse project

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Third space found hidden within adaptive reuse project

Known for their talent in adaptive re-use, Linehouse brings new vision to an under-utilised indoor pool at Jing’an Kerry Centre in Shanghai.

What ever will coerce people out of home and back to the CBD?

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What ever will coerce people out of home and back to the CBD?

The pandemic saw unprecedented freedoms given to employees in an effort to keep the ball rolling. But as we move away from it, what does the ideal office look like in a post-pandemic world, and what will it take to bring employees back to the office in a full time capacity?

Is open air architecture the future of social interstices?

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Is open air architecture the future of social interstices?

From the streets of New York to the laneways of Melbourne, Stephen Crafti looks at how architects are reinventing the public realm to support collaboration and connectivity.

What’s workplace design got to do with office dynamics?

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What’s workplace design got to do with office dynamics?

Hybrid working puts the pressure back on the individual to expertly communicate and perform within a team of dispersed personnel. How can workplace design help to enhance office dynamics?

Scape: Furniture For Humanised Connections In Third Spaces

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Scape: Furniture For Humanised Connections In Third Spaces

We can demand more from our shared spaces. The Scape collection of rock-like modules from Tait (available through Cult Design Asia) encourages intuitive engagement for a richer experience of third spaces.

Why The ‘Third Place’ Is Revolutionising The Way We Work

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Why The ‘Third Place’ Is Revolutionising The Way We Work

According to sociologist Ray Oldenburg, “third places are public spaces on neutral ground where people can gather and interact.” We review two INDE.Award-contending projects that revolutionise the meaning of ‘collaborative engagement’ at work.

Why the ‘third place’ is revolutionising the way we work

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Why the ‘third place’ is revolutionising the way we work

According to sociologist Ray Oldenburg, “third places are public spaces on neutral ground where people can gather and interact.” We review two INDE.Award-contending projects that revolutionise the meaning of ‘collaborative engagement’ at work.

Memocorp: the quiet achiever

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Memocorp: the quiet achiever

The Stella Collective’s grand lobby for property group Memocorp takes an understated approach to dismantling corporate design norms.

The hybrid design approach of Archier’s Caroma on Collins

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The hybrid design approach of Archier’s Caroma on Collins

Caroma on Collins by Archier combines a groundbreaking retail offering together with staff offices, all while ensuring a cohesive design resolution.

Eaton House: A New Kind of Coworking Space

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Eaton House: A New Kind of Coworking Space

This working club in Hong Kong opened its doors to a counterculture community last month, setting the scene for creativity, expression and the formation of world-changing ideas.