NeoCon 2019 Trends Expected for Technology, Design and Furniture
Each year designers, architects, manufacturers, and a myriad of contract furniture professionals descend on Chicago’s Merchandise Mart (theMART) in June. This annual event draws hundreds-if not thousands of individuals across the United States and around the globe. This year’s event
Bluescape: The Newest Addition To Our Team
Technology has been and will continue to be, a major market disruptor for many businesses in the foreseeable future and it's something we're aware of in our own business as well. The contract furniture industry is witnessing a wild technological
Office Noise and Workplace Distractions
We’ve all had that moment throughout the work week when this scenario happens: You’re on a productive streak, making great progress with your work. As you begin to dial in, you notice people in your vicinity gathered around to discuss
Pantone’s “Living Coral” Inspired Products
It’s safe to say that when Pantone announced their Color of the Year, our office jumped for immediate joy straight out of our Fern office chairs and into color heaven. The soft, pinkish-orange color is not only beautiful, but it can
Gather ‘Round: Optimizing Tables and Worksurfaces in the Office
Article contributed by: Unatti Sharma, Studio Associate Thanksgiving is around the corner and with the holiday, we tend to gather around a table and enjoy the company of loved ones, friends and family. This idea inspired an article for November centered
Stranger Furniture: Spook-tacular and Strange Furniture
It’s October and you know what that means- The World Series, Breast Cancer Awareness month and of course, Halloween. For October, we wanted to do something different when it came to furniture and design and thought a bit more out
Coworking Trends: A Perspective On Sharing Space
Being a part of an industry built on working directly with companies to outfit their offices, the evolution and rise of Coworking spaces can be greeted by many in our industry with hostility. As the traditional commercial real estate market
The Rise of Laminate Furniture: What You Should Know
Laminate 101 Before we jump into the use of laminate in commercial spaces it is important to understand the context and history of this material. Laminate was invented in 1912 by Westinghouse electrical engineers Daniel J. O'Conor and Herbert A. Faber.
Murphy Research – Santa Monica, CA
Murphy Research Murphy Research is located in the heart of Santa Monica and just blocks away from the Pacific Ocean. Murphy Research is a full-service market research firm that understands that groundbreaking research lies at the intersection of science and creativity. They are
Back to School: Top Design Trends in Education for 2019
Back to School: Top Design Trends in Education for 2019 August is Back to School month and we're focusing our attention on educational products and solutions all month long. School is an integral part of our personal and professional development- something