Designing for the Future: How UNSW and Steelcase Created a Human-centered Hybrid Space
Universities around the world are embracing a new era of hybrid education, rethinking how spaces can inspire learning and connection.
Universities around the world are embracing a new era of hybrid education, rethinking how spaces can inspire learning and connection.
From launching the industry’s first carbon-neutral ergonomic chair certification program, to applying circular materials and low-carbon processes, and implementing supply chain collaboration and global climate action projects, Steelcase has consistently integrated sustainable concepts throughout the entire product lifecycle, promoting deep transformation in office spaces. This year, this “green journey” reached a new milestone.
Major agricultural offices throughout China have been quietly reinventing themselves to attract younger, more tech-savvy workers who value workplace culture.
Workplaces today must do more than bring people together. They build a sense of belonging and help employees perform at their best. True inclusion means designing with people, not just for them, creating spaces that welcome diversity in ability, age, culture, cognition and workstyle.
Employees thrive with choice. As teams expand and business units shift, the traditional, one-size-fits-all office often struggles to keep pace.
Through a series of environmental and social initiatives, Steelcase has been working to create a better future. Learn more about our company’s impact.
As hybrid work reshapes office dynamics, managers face a growing “privacy crunch.” Steelcase research reveals that 69% of middle managers lack access to private spaces for focused or confidential work. Open-plan offices, while promoting visibility, often leave leaders exposed to constant interruptions and background noise.
Discover how Elbrook supports active learning with modular, reconfigurable tables designed for engagement, collaboration, and sustainability in modern classrooms and training spaces.
LexCo Alexis delivers a modular benching system that reconfigures easily, boosting productivity and wellbeing while helping leaders optimize space. Designed for scalability, it transforms open-plan offices into agile environments that grow with your business.
Discover how GroundLab transforms open offices into adaptable, high-performing environments with modular privacy solutions that support wellbeing, virtual collaboration, and workplace resilience.
Lord Abbett has unveiled a new headquarters that is as much a statement about its future as it is a reflection of its values.
Great communities are inclusive by design. By designing spaces that support a wide range of people with various lived experiences, we’re creating communities where everyone can feel a stronger sense of belonging