Renovation

    Work is changing faster than any of us expected. In just a few short years, certainty gave way to experimentation. The office shifted from a given to a question. Hybrid work, AI, wellbeing, sustainability, culture, and technology are […]

For our final Chair of the Month review of 2025 we tested out the Civara chair by KI in NYC. Here’s a rundown of our experience. Work Design Magazine’s Katie Sargent along with designers at OTJ NYC spent the last […]

A case study about how to tap into the soul of community for workplace design that connects beyond the digital world. The “Anywhere” Problem In modern design, the default is often standardization. Scaling companies frequently choose a “kit of parts”—a […]

A workplace becomes more powerful when it’s treated as a living system—shaped by employee voice, evolving routines, and a design process that values adaptability as much as aesthetics. Project Snapshot: Design Firm & Client: DLR Group Completion Date: January 1, […]

Driven by hybrid work models, organizations are rethinking the role of the physical office—no longer viewing it simply as a place to perform tasks, but as a tool to foster greater collaboration and connectivity. As office evolution continues to prioritize […]

We are often asked what makes a workplace feel welcoming, memorable, or eye-catching. People want environments that feel authentic and meaningful. They want spaces that reflect who they are and what they care about. Handcrafted pieces and curated, custom art […]

For decades, workplace design followed a conventional model, where decisions about space and experience were driven primarily by leadership. Today, a new approach is emerging: one that starts from the bottom up. Workplaces are now being designed around the needs, […]

It’s time to rethink the workplace not as a finished space, but as a living system—one that must continuously adapt as business needs, teams, and ways of working evolve. Most organizations agree on the need for a flexible, adaptable workplace […]