design

Fifty years of BMW’s iconic Munich headquarters

This year marks the fifty-year anniversary of BMW’s iconic headquarters in Munich – showcasing that pioneering innovative design can stand the test of time

Designing ‘place’: the role of anthropology in workplace design

From shared desks to vast open spaces, how has the evolution of workplace design impacted employee belonging in the office? This article looks to anthropological research and urban design to understand how designers can make better places to work

Rhyme and reason: ten things to never forget about workplace design

From biophilia and quality air flow to colour and textures, this poem – rooted in the academic research – looks at the ten considerations of workplace design

On the rise: the ten factors for a productive workplace

This white paper by Area, a company in the Fourfront Group, addresses the continuing search for productivity, and creates an opportunity for organisations to reflect on how they can make changes towards a more productive workforce