The Future of Finance
Designing for the Financial Workplace The complete visual notes are at the end of this article. On July 7th, HLW and the Newmark Activation Group hosted a virtual get-together with a group of leaders from various financial services companies. The evening’s discussion focused on what’s
Are Students Ready to Return to Campus in the Fall?
We surveyed students nationwide to understand when they are ready to return to school. The infographic below highlights some of our preliminary findings to help campus leaders as they decide whether to re-open campuses this fall. Read more of our research in the University Business.
Remote Work is a Success. What’s Next?
Higher Education in the Time of COVID
How Will Lighting Play a Part in our New Future?
HLW’s 2019 Benchmark Index
At HLW, data is integral to design. Over time, we’ve measured and analyzed our projects (and others) in great detail, and built a rigorous database that spans sectors, office sizes, and locations. The Benchmark Index provides our clients with the opportunity to understand how their
Pros and Cons of the Open Office
The open office plan has earned a bad reputation over the past decade. A quick Google search for “open office” reveals a myriad of negative stories and research studies. However, the blanket statement that “open offices don’t work,” portrays an incomplete representation of the concept.
Positive Impacts Associated with the Open Office
By Peter A. Bacevice, Illustrations by Jinghang Huang Clients often ask us if flexible open plan workspace is effective. While “effective” workspace means different things to different organizations, we have broadly discovered a number of benefits that an open office design can provide to a wide range