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As overwhelming as an office redesign or move can be, having the right information will often ease any worries and prove crucial to your project’s success.
We’ve collated the most useful facts, resources and opinions to guide you, surprise you and inform you.
Six countries, 1200 respondents: Our new 2025 research survey suggests open-office orthodoxy is making the post-COVID workplace less palatable than ever. What can be done about this?
Walk into modern offices and you’ll see the motifs of sustainability: a living wall in reception, branded reusable mugs in the pantry, perhaps even a rooftop beehive. These are the sort of things that photograph well and tick boxes in annual reports. But what truly makes an office “green”? The uncomfortable truth is that many […]
The open office was sold as the modern solution to just about any workplace problem for decades now: siloed workers? Open them up (literally) to collaboration. Bad communication? Put everyone in a big room. Worried about productivity? Create a vantage point. And so, walls came down, spaces opened up, and collaboration was supposed to flourish. […]
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Six countries, 1200 respondents: Our new 2025 research survey suggests open-office orthodoxy is making the post-COVID workplace less palatable than ever. What can be done about this?
Walk into modern offices and you’ll see the motifs of sustainability: a living wall in reception, branded reusable mugs in the pantry, perhaps even a rooftop beehive. These are the sort of things that photograph well and tick boxes in annual reports. But what truly makes an office “green”? The uncomfortable truth is that many […]
Explore the trend of office resizing and learn how rightsizing can enhance collaboration and energy performance.
And a lack of air conditioning is just the beginning This month’s article in the FT opened with a blunt reminder that Lee Kuan Yew credited Singapore’s economic lift-off to two things: multi-ethnic harmony and air-conditioning. Sixty-six years later, the same lesson applies to every mid-size firm on a warming planet. When London racks up […]
Around half of all Facilities Managers plan to downsize their office space in the next three years. How, and why?
In our recent article, “Is it time for offices to get personal again?” we discussed the importance of personal workspace environments for productivity and morale. There’s another aspect office designers and facilities managers need to address urgently: technology. Modern workplaces face a particularly post-COVID conundrum: Employees finding their home setup better equipped, and more comfortable, […]
The open office was sold as the modern solution to just about any workplace problem for decades now: siloed workers? Open them up (literally) to collaboration. Bad communication? Put everyone in a big room. Worried about productivity? Create a vantage point. And so, walls came down, spaces opened up, and collaboration was supposed to flourish. […]
Crown Workspace has officially opened its first Renew Centre in Singapore, a facility dedicated to extending the life of office furniture and equipment through expert repair and refurbishment.
Crown Workspace UK has been named the Green World Champion in the ‘Service Industries: Carbon Reduction’ category at the 2025 Green World Awards, a testament to our outstanding environmental efforts and innovations in sustainable practices.
Often we think of the people in a workplace when we think of company culture…but what about the physical workspace itself?
Relocating your office in 2025 doesn’t have to be daunting. With these tips and the right support, your business can make the move a seamless and successful experience.