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Indesign x Wilkhahn: Melbourne, where are you working?

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Indesign x Wilkhahn: Melbourne, where are you working?

Our latest collaboration saw a range of designers come together at Wilkhahn’s Melbourne showroom for a discussion on the workplace dynamics specific to the Victorian capital.

Comment: Why the most valuable workplace connections are built offline

Workplace

Comment: Why the most valuable workplace connections are built offline

Davenport Campbell’s Neill Johanson argues that, in a hybrid era, the office is no longer justified by attendance alone.

Comment: Four design principles pushing beyond the office in 2026

Workplace

Comment: Four design principles pushing beyond the office in 2026

As 2026 gathers pace, Davenport Campbell Principal Neill Johanson argues that the people-place-process nexus in workplace design just won’t cut it any longer.

The invisible workforce: Davenport Campbell on the risks and realities of remote work

Workplace

The invisible workforce: Davenport Campbell on the risks and realities of remote work

Neill Johanson, Principal at Davenport Campbell, comments on what we might be losing and gaining with the expansion of remote work.

Hassell research on returning to the office: Are mandates working?

Workplace

Hassell research on returning to the office: Are mandates working?

‘The Mandate Mirage: 2025 Workplace Futures Survey’ is a new report by international design practice Hassell, revealing that the real drawcard for attracting employees to the office in-person is choice.

The Big Calm: 2024 Workplace Futures Report by Hassell

Workplace

The Big Calm: 2024 Workplace Futures Report by Hassell

We speak to Dr Daniel Davis, Hassell Head of Research and author of a recent landmark piece of workplace design research.

From rags to riches: A colourful, heroic workplace

Workplace

From rags to riches: A colourful, heroic workplace

The collaboration between Jost Architects and Brahman Perera, shortlisted at this year’s INDE.Awards, creates a convivial workspace reflecting the outlandish character and devilment of creative agency, HERO.

AD-APT: Deep floorplates and adaptive reuse with Woods Bagot

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AD-APT: Deep floorplates and adaptive reuse with Woods Bagot

Matt Stephenson, Principal at Woods Bagot New York, discusses a number of adaptive reuse approaches for deep floorplates.

Hub by Hassell, the cutting-edge flexible workplace in Sydney’s CBD

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Hub by Hassell, the cutting-edge flexible workplace in Sydney’s CBD

The listed heritage building at 44 Martin Place has been transformed by Hassell for a flexible workplace offering defined by variety and high-end amenities.

Executive style like you’ve never seen it – Sydney Place’s new exclusive workplace by GroupGSA

Workplace

Executive style like you’ve never seen it – Sydney Place’s new exclusive workplace by GroupGSA

GroupGSA ups the ante on premium, flexible working with the launch of the Executive Centre Sydney Place, located within the landmark Salesforce Tower.

Culture and collaboration: The future workplace and returning to the office with Unispace

Workplace

Culture and collaboration: The future workplace and returning to the office with Unispace

Unispace has its finger on the pulse when it comes to workplace trends both here and abroad. Its worldwide report, Returning for Good, which surveyed some 17,000 employers and employees across the globe, has some home truths for the organisations in Australia intent on re-establishing a full-time office regime.

Rethinking the city from home

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Rethinking the city from home

How can a city adapt towards a more flexible way of living and working? Justin Zhuang reflects on his own work-from-home experience and shares his observations.

Now that’s what we call design for hybrid work

Project

Now that’s what we call design for hybrid work

A nook, a niche, or even just a portion of a kitchen table was once sufficient to work from home. But these temporary spaces no longer feel suitable and, with the family underfoot, the home office has moved up the wish list.

Work and the workplace: It’s a brave new world

Furniture

Work and the workplace: It’s a brave new world

One year later, flexible work is practically the status quo. Despite this, the office still matters, says Gensler’s David Calkins. Here’s why.

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The worldwide study on the post-pandemic workplace

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The worldwide study on the post-pandemic workplace

A comprehensive survey conducted by Steelcase has birthed the ‘Global Report: Changing Expectations and the Future of Work.’ We take a look at the results.

Here, there & everywhere: The office of the future

Furniture

Here, there & everywhere: The office of the future

The pandemic has brought about some surprising shifts in the way we work. Remote work is here to stay: what, then, is the role of the office in future? Tamagin Blake-Smith at Hassell explains the value of a hybrid model that sees the office move far beyond space and setting.

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Get comfortable with Herman Miller’s versatile performance seating

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Get comfortable with Herman Miller’s versatile performance seating

As we’re hopefully nearing the end of what might have been the most sedentary period of life for some, one thing has become abundantly clear to many. A comfortable, high-quality chair is a crucial part of any work set-up, whether in an office environment or a home setting.

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The office chairs giving current workplace trends a leg-up

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The office chairs giving current workplace trends a leg-up

Accounting for the surge of demand for ergonomic furniture in home settings, Steelcase’s range aims to redefine the modern desk chair.

Virtual collaboration, in reality

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Virtual collaboration, in reality

Having honed the practice of collaboration from home, four industry leads share key insights and best etiquette for design teams working remote.

Bean Buro finds resolve for living and working under one roof

Project

Bean Buro finds resolve for living and working under one roof

Bizhouse is the transformation of a mid-century building in Hong Kong into apartments, elegantly designed by Bean Buro to cater for working from home.