An Organic Approach to Office Interiors
Biophilia in its definition means "a love of life and the living world; the affinity of human beings for other life forms". The concept of biophilia - a love of nature - is being translated into the design world. There
October is National Ergonomics Month
Ergonomics is the practice and study of fitting a job to a person. We’ll be focusing on the physical best practices of ergonomics in a typical office environment, but ergonomics also encompasses the cognitive and organizational aspects of the workplace,
Time to Mix Things Up
The days of perfectly matching furniture, fabrics and colors are long in the past. The trend we are seeing embraced is mixed materials inspired by residential design elements. This can vary from metal and wood to contrasting finishes and colors.
ALL NEW VIDEO: Design in Education with USC
Erica Castillo, CID and Account Lead at Pacific Office Interiors takes us through her experience working with and designing for the University of Southern California (USC) in Los Angeles, CA. From Space Planning and Reconfigurations to projects large and small,
Curved Furniture: The Growing Commercial Interior Design Trend
Frequently in commercial interiors, trends taking place in the residential space begin to impact the way commercial spaces are crafted. This is especially true when considering the term Resimercial Design was coined for this reason exactly where commercial and residential
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 workweek 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 something.
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