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Elise Shapiro

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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.

West Elm Workspace’s Retail Advantage

An interview with West Elm Workspace, the design pioneers who are featuring products that blur the lines between work and home.

The Rise of the Women-Only Workspace, and Other Industry News

Our weekly round up of workplace design news including stories on the rise of women-only workspaces, a shift in the commercial leasing world caused by co-working, and more.

Measuring What Matters – Chicago Panel Recap

The recent WE Hub Chicago event, focused on “Measuring What Matters", gathered a panel of industry professionals to discuss how workplace analytics are becoming critical evidence for organizations to maximize human potential by evolving their workplace.

The Death of the 8-Hour Desk, and Other Industry News

As work becomes something that can be done from anywhere, the 8-hour desk dies, Mashable offers some advice for office perks to Amazon for HQ2, and more.

A Park-Like Green Office that Promotes Productivity, and Other Industry News

A Vietnamese office space that gives a whole new meaning to biophilia, is this the year that tech companies will move their innovation and R&D departments into co-working spaces?, and more!

Why Your Office is Beginning to Look Like a Forest and Other Industry News

Why your office is starting to look like a forest, a Dutch co-working space created out of shipping containers, the death of the cubicle, and more industry news!

Niche Co-Working Spaces

There's a burgeoning crop of niche co-working spaces that have unique points of view on what shared workspace is all about. Check out these profiles of three companies with unique perspective on how co-working is evolving.

The Shifting Priorities of US Workers, How to Increase Productivity in Your Office, and Other Industry News

Find out how the priorities of US workers are shifting in the new world of work, how to increase productivity in your office through design, and more!

Amazon Reveals Top 20 HQ2 Finalist, the Key Factors in Influencing Headquarters Decisions, and More!

Amazon narrows down their list to the top 20 finalists for HQ2, the key factors in influencing headquarters decisions revealed, and more!

Scaling Down the C-Suite, How Other Countries are Shaping Our Work Lives, and Other Industry News

Why is the c-suite scaling down on their private offices?, the cool things other countries are doing to shape our work lives, and other industry news.

CBRE Furniture Forum – What’s Next?

A year of hard work culminated with the final CBRE Furniture Forum in Chicago this past November, and left us wondering: what's next for CBRE’s Julie Deignan and Contract Consulting Group’s Amanda Schneider?

The Changing Nature of Work and the Workplace: TORONTO

We wrapped up our five-city Work Design TALKS in Toronto at WeWork with a lively discussion on workplace trends and how that fosters business success.

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