Browsing: Design
The clever trick one firm is using to design furniture for the hybrid work era
If the cubicle symbolized the mid-century office, and the open floor plan defined the early…
Design history has conveniently excluded women. That’s finally changing
It may be a century late, but a recent slew of books and exhibits showcase…
How businesses learned to embrace sustainable design—and where it’s headed next
We look at the winners of Fast Company’s Innovation by Design Awards over the past…
Hello Motto
‘Don’t be evil’: Google’s iconic mantra comes into question at labor trial The ethos has…
‘The office is dead but culture is not’: Why this start-up is trying to foster office culture without an office
This past summer, Air, a creative operations system for marketers, began what it calls “warehouse…
How to get off the ‘ hedonic treadmill ‘
Beware the Disease of More More isn’t always better. Let that sink in. More ≠…
Ikea launches a massive collection for gamers—including the weirdest product it has ever made
See more than 30 new products, from chairs to neck cushions. Of all design trends…
Your office air is making you stupider
A landmark study should have all businesses rethinking their offices. It’s a sickening irony: Our…
12 clever designs for the painfully tiny apartments of the future
One way to curb our environmental footprint is to downsize our homes. Muji’s new designs…
The beauty of contrast
To the poet, blue is the hue of sky and sea, the aura of twilight…