- Advertisement -

Elise Shapiro

440 POSTS
Elise Shapiro is a contributing editor. Little did she know that her first job, in the facilities department at Ralston Purina, while obtaining her M. Arch at Washington University, in St. Louis would foreshadow where her career would lead. She has always been a strong advocate for providing the best possible spaces for people to work – where aesthetics meet function and drive business success.

Is Your Workplace Working? WDM & Leesman TALK Recap

A recap of our April 18th Work Design TALK hosted in partnership with Leesman for a presentation on their recent research followed by a lively panel discussion.

The Workplace is Becoming More Spacious and Less Formal, and Other Industry News

Why workplaces are moving away from formality, Room and Boards revamped HQ is a nature-lover's dream, and more.

Interview with Serraview CEO Stephen Macnee

Serraview CEO Stephen Macnee shares how they developed one of the leading tools for space management and workplace optimization and some of their plans for the future.

Kimball’s “fiXt” Tables Offer Options with a polished urban aesthetic

Kimball's fiXt offers a variety of options to meet today’s workplace needs while also giving designers the opportunity to provide creative and beautiful places for people to work.

How Where You Sit Can Drive Innovation, And Other Industry News

How work environments can influence behaviors that drive innovation, the trade-off companies all over North America are facing, and more!

Knoll Celebrates 80 Years of Modern Design, and Other Industry News

The iconic furniture brand, Knoll celebrates 80 years of influential modern design, a San Francisco co-working company that has a new twist on the typical co-working model, and more!

Interview with Steelcase’s Christine Congdon

Steelcase’s Christine Congdon, Director of Global Research and Editor of 360 Magazine shares her thoughts on the rise of the ‘Creature Comforts’ trend in the contract furniture market.

Why All Buildings Need An Amenity Center, And Other Industry News

Why building owners are creating integrated amenity centers to help appeal to tenants, why we should end the corporate campus trend, and more.

When Open Offices Feel Closed-Off, And Other Industry News

How can open offices start to feel closed off?, why is it so hard to find child care at co-working facilities?, and more.

Offices Get Redesigned for an Instagram World, and Other Industry News

Offices are getting redesigned for the Instagram world, why co-working spaces are starting to look like century-old social clubs, and more!

Furniture Recycled From Trash Discarded in Amsterdam’s Canals, and Other Industry News

Furniture created out of trash from Amsterdam's canals, the power of pairing design with technology, and more.

CEO Buy-In: Why it’s Important

Our continuing CEOs Talk Workplace series has given us the following unique insight on the importance of CEO presence in instigating workplace change. 

Latest News

- Advertisement -