Brooklyn hotel bedrooms converted into offices for remote workers
Brooklyn's Wythe Hotel has teamed up with workplace designer Industrious to create rentable offices in its guest suites to cater to those who are working from home during the coronavirus pandemic.
With many offices still closed due to the city's coronavirus lockdown regulations, the Industrious at Wythe Hotel project is intended to offer remote workers with access to flexible, clean and well-equipped workspaces.
Available for rent by the day, each office is located in one of the Williamsburg hotel's former loft-style bedrooms with access to a private outdoor space. They are designed to cater to up to four people with Wi-Fi, access to printing services and a smart TV.
Bedroom furnishings are replaced by sit or stand wood desks and rexford chairs from furniture rental provider Feather, and black metal table lamps. The finishes complement the room's industrial aesthetic of exposed concrete floors and brick walls.
"Together with Industrious, we are offering remote workers a safe and comfortable place to be productive and escape the confinements of their apartments for a moment," said Wythe Hotel owner Peter Lawrence.
Industrious at Wythe Hotel provides an example of the way that traditional working lifestyles could be disrupted following the pandemic.
In its earlier stages, Dezeen editor Tom Ravenscroft said "the great work-from-home experiment" would mean remote working would no longer be unusual.
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