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Collaborative spaces are a great alternative to traditional offices or home offices, and the trend is only growing. Freelancers, digital professionals, artists, developers and startups get a chance to work in an environment that fosters creativity, increases productivity and allows networking. Interior design and furnishings play a significant part in creating the atmosphere which leads to increased work satisfaction. If you're opening a space, read on to find out how to choose the right modular seating furniture for your coworking studio. Define your audience As in any industry, one must find their right audience. The simple principle holds true for...

Telecommuting – a word that not just describes being away from the office but an upcoming lifestyle. This new style has capitalized on the much-needed freedom for the current generation workforce. And that has given way to immense creativity and broadened networks, allowing businesses to thrive and prosper with happy and stress-free employees. With the advent of this concept, the growth of collaborative spaces have rapidly transformed the entire scenario. Collaborative spaces act as hubs of productivity, community, and technology, offering great network connectivity and opportunities to meet others who work in a multitude of industries. Moreover, the freedom has...

A recent report by JLL said that the total amount of space taken up by collaborative or coworking spaces in India has risen to 3.4 million square feet from 1.1 million square feet over a span of merely one year. Companies in India are increasingly looking to cater to the emerging workforce of the country that is comprised of 46% millennials. And by offering flexible working spaces, the companies are not only attracting the right demographic but also creating a new wave of trends surrounding coworking spaces. One such trends is the collaborative space design that is at the very...

Collaborative working spaces have been around for longer than WeWork and the café culture. Remember the heavily adorned boardrooms and dens with large leather sofas? The traditional collaborative spaces have now given way to more modern and suave meeting spaces, thanks to technological advancements and an agile way of working. As the work evolves, so does the workspace. More work is done on the move or outside a regular office for higher efficiency. This naturally indicates a change in how people use space around to collaborate, brainstorm and produce. Let’s take a look at five collaborative seating space designs from...

Planning to open a restaurant or a café? A lot of effort goes into zeroing in on a great location, finding the best team, and designing a great menu. And in this social media age, the décor tops the charts. It is important to decide what type of furniture would be most suitable. After all, your guests would spend most of their time using this furniture. Juggling with comfort, durability, cost, how it fits with your theme, you have to master the balancing act. Sounds tough? Red Oak brings you a quick guide to discover the best furniture for your...