new ways of working: designboom starts editorial partnership with HAWORTH

new ways of working: designboom starts editorial partnership with HAWORTH

designboom is partnering with leading office furniture company HAWORTH on a long-term editorial collaboration that will see us explore issues and topics related to contemporary workspaces.

where people work.
our alliance will form a broader investigation into new ways of working – from modular office furniture systems to communal, open concept workspaces. we will publish a series of articles in which we will feature interviews with the design industry’s key players and office experts on how the landscape and function of the workplace has and continues to evolve in relation to our changing behavioral, societal and technological needs.

new ways of working.

we will bring you a new and refreshed perspective of the workplace through studio visits and case studies, artistic interventions and experimental happenings — offering an in-depth look into the way it has progressed from something static, into a dynamic territory that encompasses a multitude of elements that are no longer defined.

to read all related articles, we invite you to choose from the TOP menu the designboom section — WORK.
please stay tuned, we’ll feed this section with fresh news and update the research info continuously. artistic interventions and entertaining curiosity is part of our investigation.

the future of work. see it coming.

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about HAWORTH

founded in 1948, HAWORTH inc. designs and manufactures adaptable workspaces and office furniture. HAWORTH is a privately held, family-owned corporation headquartered in holland, michigan/USA with 18 showrooms across the USA and canada and 44 showrooms throughout africa, asia pacific, europe, latin america and the middle east.

international scientists and designers come together to share best practices and trends — representing more global locations than any other office interiors manufacturer. HAWORTH’s research and workspace knowledge align with product development and space utilization to help improve performance and maximize return on investment.a global perspective and in-depth workspace knowledge help inform HAWORTH’s design point of view (and this is what HAWORTH calls ‘organic workspace®’). the approach is dynamic: to evolve and grow as the company continues to research and learn.

in february 2014, HAWORTH acquired the italian poltrona frau group, owner of several historic furniture brand names including cassina and gufram. the investment will see HAWORTH strengthen the presence of italian production on a greater international level.

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