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In Pictures – Skyscanner’s Soho Office Fit-Out

Travel search engine Skyscanner’s London office has been refurbished by BW: Workplace Experts. The company occupies two floors of the Ilona...

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Office Building Made Entirely From Converted Shipping Containers

A new office building in Southampton Port has been constructed entirely out of converted shipping containers, saving around 40 per cent against the...

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Half of Workplaces Lack Facilities to Support Menopausal Workers

A design company has surveyed 2,000 office workers who experience menstruation or menopause to explore how workplace design can better support...

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AI Mockups Show Workplace Designs of the Future

A European alliance of workplace experts has uncovered what’s in store for the future of the office, creating AI mockups of what these...

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London’s West End Leads the Way in New Office Construction

London has seen a record volume of office refurbishment starts, according to Deloitte’s Summer 2023 London Office Crane Survey. 37 new...

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London’s Best-In-Class Offices Named

London’s most outstanding workplaces have been announced, with British Council for Offices Awards going to seven sites. Held at the London...

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Inside Soho Estates New HQ

Take a look inside Soho Estates' new headquarters, located on the top floor of new-build Ilona Rose House. The 7,500 sq ft space is the...

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Gensler’s Design Forecast 2023 – 10 Trends That Will Change the Built Environment

Gensler has created a top-ten list of meta trends and design strategies that will affect the built environment over the next decade and...

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What Does Gen Z Want From an Office Space?

Generation Z currently makes up 30 per cent of the world’s population and will account for 27 per cent of the workforce by 2025 – so what...

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25 Hanover Square Refurbishment to Go Ahead

Westminster City Council has approved a plan for a full refurbishment of 25 Hanover Square in Mayfair. 25 Hanover Square is a seven-storey office...

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Inside Europe Arab Bank’s First Recycled Office Fit-Out

Take a look inside one of the UK's first recycled office fit-out projects, at London’s Europe Arab Bank in Park Lane. Workplace...

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2023 Office Design Trends – Pantone's Colour of the Year

Pantone’s Colour of The Year has been revealed as the crimson red tone "Viva Magenta" and is predicted to dominate interiors, graphic...

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High Performing Buildings – November's Roundup

This month’s high performing buildings roundup looks at the enduring workplace trend of biophilic offices. Biophilia is the human drive to...

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IWFM Research Highlights Flexibility and Personalisation as the Key to the Future of the Office

New research released by IWFM and MillerKnoll has revealed that most companies remain uncertain about what their post-pandemic workplaces will look...

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Citi Offers Alternative Work-life Balance for Bankers in Málaga

Citigroup has announced plans to open a new office hub in Málaga, offering a working alternative for employees in comparison to the likes of...

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Does Your Office Match You?

Do you feel optimum productivity under the sound of silence, whilst a co-worker thrives with the pulsating beats of the office playlist? Maybe the...

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The 10 Most Instagrammable Tech Headquarters

Recent research has revealed the top tech companies around the world that boast the most “instagrammable” headquarters. Focusing on...

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Creating a Flexible Law Office

With real estate being one of the highest costs for law firms after salaries, how can workplace managers create a valuable space where legal...

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Leeds Development First Outside London to Achieve NABERS 5 Star Target

A new development in the heart of Leeds, 11 & 12 Wellington Place, has been officially confirmed as one of the UK’s most sustainable office...

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Is This The UK’s Most Pet-Friendly Office?

Pet food company Bella and Duke has unveiled their animal-friendly workplace, which has been specifically designed to accommodate staff and their...

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Landmark Partners with Art in Offices on Competition for Student Artists

London’s art students could see their work showcased publicly and win a series of prizes as part of a competition from Landmark Space and Art in...

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Industrial Design – Bratislava’s Heating Plant Turned Co-Working Space

The Jurkovič Heating Plant was a central part of Bratislava’s industrial centre and has been extensively renovated to preserve as many...

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In Pictures – 22 Bishopsgate’s Latest Office

Take a look inside Canopius’ new office space at 22 Bishopsgate. BW: Workplace Experts has completed the fit-out on Canopius’ new...

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BW: Workplace Experts Complete Fit-Out of The Mills Fabrica’s London HQ

BW: Workplace Experts has completed the fit-out of The Mills Fabrica’s London HQ for developer Endurance Land. The project was comprised of...

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The Most Instagrammed Office Trends

Re-styling your office is a great way to increase productivity and happiness. What are the most Instagrammable office design trends of the last...

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In Pictures – JetBrains' St Petersburg Office

In 2019, two eight-story towers became the new office of JetBrains in Saint Petersburg, Russia. It is now a best-in-class example of a...

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Birmingham Office Refit for Compass Group Companies

Compass Group has invested in its Birmingham workspace for Eurest and 14forty employees, in a refurbishment focussed on wellbeing and...

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Clerkenwell Design Week 2021

ThisWeekinFM attended Clerkenwell Design Week, which was held from 6 to 8 July 2021 and showcased a range of innovative workplace interiors....

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Former Police Station Becomes Co-Working Space

Dartford Courts and Police Station has become The Hill Hub, a state-of-the-art co-working space. Located right in the heart of Kent, The Hill...

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Academic Paper Critiques Large Open Plan Offices

A new paper examines the relationship between office workers’ visual control over their environment and their performance at...

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Leaked Report Suggests Perspex Screens in Offices Should be Scrapped

According to a draft cabinet report seen by POLITICO, ministers are being advised perspex screens do little to prevent the transmission of...

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Post-COVID Working – What’s the Future of Co-Working Spaces?

During initial national lockdowns, co-working companies incurred losses along with several other businesses, but what’s the future of these...

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The UK's Best Office Views

University College London researchers say that the view from your work desk can dramatically affect productivity, so where can you find the best...

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The Office of the Future – 10 Steps to a Pandemic-Proof Workplace

What do the experts say about the physical and cultural trends predicted within businesses when offices begin...

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BT's Belfast Office Refurb

BT has announced that it will be making a major multi-million pound investment in refurbishing its Belfast flagship office, Riverside Tower, as the...

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How Plants Can Create a Thriving Office Post-Pandemic

Can interior plants create a healthy, thriving office in the post-COVID era? As restrictions lift, many businesses are starting to consider...

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Changing Office Design to Create a Safe Space

According to union safety representatives, some businesses may be asking employees to return to unsafe workplaces as restrictions start to lift...

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In Pictures - Gymshark Opens First North American HQ

Gymshark, the UK’s second unicorn company, has established substantial office space in Denver, Colorado. Gymshark’s Denver office, or...

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Workplace Reinforcing Brand Identity

Is the workplace undervalued when it comes to reinforcing an organisation’s values and brand? Founder and Managing Director of...

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In Pictures – Knight Frank’s Refurbished HQ

Take a look inside the refurbishment of Knight Frank’s Baker Street headquarters. Areas within the 80,000 sq. ft refit included three floors...

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New Office for Larchpoint Capital in Aldwych

BW:Workplace Experts have completed a category B office fit-out for Larchpoint Capital, in the heart of London’s prestigious Aldwych...

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First Lighting Guidance Document for Facilities Managers Published

The Society of Light and Lighting has published its first guidance document designed specifically to address the key lighting tasks required of...

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Manchester Studio Completes Iconic Office Refurbishment Projects

Community, creativity and health are three key pillars of four iconic Manchester refurbishment projects, completed by Independent design practice,...

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Natural Light – Importance in the Workplace

A recent survey by Future Workplace concludes that natural light makes a considerable difference to employee wellbeing. The opinion of...

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Overbury to Deliver Office Space for Mazars at Chamberlain Square

Fit-out firm Overbury is to deliver a new flexible workplace across 12,000 sq. ft. of office space at the landmark Paradise Birmingham...

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Retail Space Designer Launches Workplace Design Division

“Return to work safe, in a beautiful space,” is the message being put forward by HUMAN by Quadrant Design. With 20+ years of experience...

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Leeds Office Scheme Invests in Measures for Post-Pandemic Resilience

The modifications include unisex self-contained “superloos” and improved ventilation to provide occupants with 20 per cent more fresh air...

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Colouring the Office – Making Workers Comfortable in 2020

Dulux Trade Commercial Colour Consultant, Lisa J Pilley, explores how redecorating the office can help boost the wellbeing of staff as they return to...

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Three-Quarters of Businesses’ Operating Costs Have Risen to Maintain COVID-Secure Measures

Over 76 per cent of businesses in the UK have seen a substantial increase in operating costs, as a result of implementing COVID-secure...

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Making Buildings COVID-Secure To Encourage Workers Back Could Cost Millions

Adapting workplaces to increase employee confidence could cost larger property owners several million pounds, according to a report by the Financial...

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GRAHAM Awarded £3.5m Contract by International law Firm CMS

GRAHAM has been awarded a £3.5m contract by CMS to complete the interior fit-out of their new Sheffield office, located at 1 Charter...

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Reserving a Serviced Office – The Future of Getting Back to Work?

Flexible office provider Office Space in Town has today launched “OSiT Adjust”, a product which allows their clients to reserve a serviced...

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Sodexo Launches Workplace Optimisation Tool

Sodexo’s workplace experience design consultancy Wx has launched Space eXperience, a connected office building management solution that supports...

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World Wellbeing Week – Supporting Employees Post-COVID-19

Niki Fuchs, Managing Director of Office Space in Town, writes about the "new normal" and prioritising employee wellbeing in the...

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The Workplace is Here to Stay, says Oktra

The world has learned a lot about the way we work in the last few months. Oktra managing director Martin Reeves discusses what is certain about the...

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Adapting To The New Normal In Workplace Design And Utilisation

With workers in the UK seeing the first relaxation of lockdown rules, how organisations will keep employees safe as they begin to transition back to...

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