Researchers from the CDC's MicrobeNet and the University of Oregon synthesized and analyzed information on “common pathogen exchange pathways and mechanisms."
Tactics for Minimizing COVID-19 Transmission in the Built Environment
How Your Office Space Impacts Employee Well-Being
How concern around workplace wellbeing is changing the planning agenda
Co-working spaces, serviced offices, managed offices and incubators are all part of a revolution in the traditional property supply chain.
Award-winning architecture practice Knox Bhavan reveal their tips for workplace wellbeing
London-based architecture practice Knox Bhavan tells OnOffice how they integrate wellness into the workplace - and have a good time doing it!
Finding Workplace Wellness in the Most Unexpected Places
With the negative effects of a sedentary lifestyle and increased screen time widely documented, it is important to consider more creative methods of encouraging an active, healthy lifestyle.
Conversely, placing graphics at the elevator to remind users how many calories they could be burning if they took the stairs might also be an effective tactic. Encouraging the use of stairs is only one way to move towards a less sedentary workplace.
Meditating on the Deeper Meaning of Workplace Wellness
In order to foster a rich, thriving environment, workplace leaders need to be flexible and be willing to provide employees with a range of options and environments that reflect their personal preferences and needs.
How the Dutch pioneered agile working, wellbeing and smart buildings
Many of the challenges we face in selecting the right office design models became apparent during the 1960s as the world adjusted to the first signs of the technological revolution.
Redefining Fitness: How WELL v2 Is Driving More Inclusive Interiors
Rachel Gutter, CEO of the International WELL Building Institute, talks to Metropolis about WELL v2 and making the standard's Movement category more universal.
9 Products That Support Wellness in the Workplace
As our understanding of wellness grows more complex, designers are thinking about the full life cycle of products they are specifying for the workplace.
Back to the Basics: Air Quality and Natural Light Have the Biggest Impact on Workplace Wellness
Majority of North American Workers report inadequate natural light, while nearly half suffer due to poor air quality.
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The Office Of Tomorrow Focuses On Amenities And Wellness
What Hines and Ivanhoé Cambridge are developing with the Texas Tower is a reflection of the current office development landscape.
Thoughtful Design Methods To Foster The Wellness-Minded Workplace
How does intentional design contribute to wellness-minded workplace and the WELL Building Standard’s concepts of building performance?
Workplace Wellness: Top 3 Tips for Fitwel Certification
Designing healthy buildings for healthy occupants requires keen attention to active design principles, material health, daylight, nutrition, water quality, acoustic comfort, and environmental control.
Harnessing Company Culture and Wellness for Workplace Design
A Think Tank talk, hosted at HOK’s Los Angeles office, challenged the assumptions behind common workplace paradigms, like plunking a café or gym in an office.
Amenities With Meaning: What The Modern Marketplace Demands
Wellbeing at work has become vital to good office design
Increased understanding of design's impact on our health has made wellbeing a central consideration for many designers.
Well, Fit And Feeling Young: Workplaces Get Active
There’s only one thing office employees really need for “wellness”
Instead of inviting employees to find calm at a sanctioned yoga class, or an expensive retreat, why not ease the work-related burdens that are leading to burnout, anxiety, and disease?
Pragmatic Wellness Interventions To Existing Workspaces
Simple design solutions that can be added to existing workplaces to create environments where health and wellness are nurtured.