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Insights
Commentary on the workplace industry across Asia Pacific, from sales leadership and distribution to design, delivery and the markets themselves.
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Mock-Ups: There Has To Be A Better Way
Mock-ups have long been a common practice as part of the bid or tender process, especially on the larger office…
LEED: Is It Still Relevant?
The Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) has been a widely accepted green building rating system for the past…
Are Cubicles Making a Comeback?
Could the cubicle be making a comeback in modern workplaces or did they never really go away? Once dismissed as…
WORKPLACE CLASSICS: The ‘1227’ Lamp – Designed by an Automotive Engineer
The Anglepoise lamp, particularly the classic 1227 model, is a paragon of functional design and industrial aesthetics. Since its inception…
FEATURE: This is Ohm – His Incredible Art Transforms Workplaces Across Asia
If you’ve admired the full-wall murals in some of the most prestigious corporate offices and public spaces in Singapore, Bangkok…
The Business Cost of Acoustic Distraction
In any busy workplace, distractions come in many forms, from digital notifications to chatty colleagues. However, one often overlooked issue…
Is The Johor-Singapore SEZ the New Shenzhen? Implications for Corporate Real Estate in Singapore and Malaysia
The proposed Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone (SEZ) has sparked eager anticipation and curiosity in the business community. As Malaysia aims…
MAKERSPACES: Enhancing Corporate Innovation Through Creative Pursuits
In recent years, the concept of makerspaces has transcended its roots in education and community settings to become an integral…
WORKPLACE CLASSICS: The Poly Chair – Why You Should Look Twice
This might be the most overlooked chair ever in terms of design, manufacturing and it’s impact on institutional and commercial…
India’s GCCs: The Road to Innovation
I have enjoyed many business trips to India over the last 20 years and have witnessed the landscape of Global…
How Can We Embed Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (DE&I) into Workplace Design?
As our diverse society demands more inclusivity, our workplaces need to reflect these values. And Office Design plays a crucial…
WORKPLACE CLASSICS: The Barcelona Chair
This Workplace Classics Series pays homage to the truly timeless pieces of furniture that have become iconic in workplaces worldwide…
What is Sick Building Syndrome and Why Should I Care?
Within workplace health and safety, one term that has gained increasing attention in recent years is “Sick Building Syndrome” (SBS).…
Does CoWorking Work For My Business? – Jason Nangle, Founder of Angle Recruitment
Launching the new Watercooler Podcast Series, I sat down and recorderded Episode 1 with Jason Nangle, Founder and Managing Director of Angle…
These May Seem Obvious, But Are Suppliers Consistently Checking All The Boxes?
In Corporate Real Estate, selecting the right suppliers is crucial for ensuring the success of projects and operations. While the…
The Future Role of ‘Connected Neighborhoods’ in Asia’s Urban Landscape
There was a very interesting article in Singapore’s Straits Times this week featuring a groundbreaking analysis that shed light on…
Heritage Shophouses: Are They Still a Practical Option as Office Space?
The allure of heritage shophouses in Singapore and Malaysia as office spaces persists, drawing businesses seeking a blend of tradition…
More Than Just Another Public Holiday: The Significance of Labour Day in Asia Pacific
May 1st, known as Labour Day or International Workers’ Day, holds significant importance across Asia Pacific, serving as a time…