Our weekly round up of workplace news from around the web.
- Quartz took to Twitter to survey folks who work in open office spaces – and share a few tricks they’ve found to soothe those open-office nightmares.
- From 1930’s Taylorism to the workplace of the future, Thrive Global investigate the office and how it’s floorplan affects its workers and their wellbeing.
- The open office trend shows few signs of abating. Canadian Business shares why modern offices should offer more privacy.
- While typical coworking spaces are either purpose-built or repurposed office spaces, Arch Daily shares examples of unusual architectural typologies which have been repurposed to serve as spaces of collaboration and work.
- Dezeen reports American design retailer Death by Modernism has created an emoji set so that mid-century-design fans can send small pictures of works by Charles and Ray Eames, Eero Saarinen and Hans J Wegner.
