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Brighton, Belle, Boardwalk, Sterling. Meet the newest additions to the West Elm Work Collection\u2014four names you\u2019ll definitely want to get to know. Designed by West Elm and brought to life by Steelcase, these newest lounge seating<\/a> and office seating<\/a> options showcase how the partners are able to meet a wide variety of customer needs adding to an already robust collection.<\/p>\n

Since fall 2018, the partnership has launched 50+ pieces as part of the West Elm Work Collection including West Elm Work Greenpoint private office and benching. Together, West Elm and Steelcase are able to stay in touch with what people want and design, develop and bring to market new, modern solutions for today\u2019s workplace.<\/p>\n

\u201cOur close connection with our customers gives us unique insight into what people crave in their spaces,\u201d says Cheryl Carpenter, vice president at West Elm. \u201cOur residentially-inspired creations expand the West Elm Work Collection and are the latest example of our partnership with Steelcase in action.\u201d<\/p>\n

With features including plush cushions, modern lines and a minimalistic feel, these new designs create stylish spaces that pull you in and make you feel at home during the workday. Plus, you\u2019ll find places that stand up to the rigors of the workplace, designed to help you get work done by supporting you, your colleagues and your technology. So, whether you\u2019re finishing a few emails or catching up with a coworker, you always feel welcome in a space that performs to the highest of standards.<\/p>\n

“Today\u2019s employees are looking for a workplace that’s more inviting. It’s not about formality or informality, it’s about redefining what’s inspiring. Spaces where you want to be rather than where you need to be. West Elm Work offers that kind of choice and control, with options for designers and clients to dial up or down design, materiality and performance,\u201d says Brian Shapland, general manager of ancillary partners at Steelcase.<\/p>\n

Ready to find your new favorite seat?<\/p>\n

Carpenter and Shapland helped to host a tour of the West Elm Work Collection at NeoCon 2019. Come on in, have a seat and get to know these new designs.<\/p>\n

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