How WeWork Experiments On Itself to Advance the Field of Office Design
In this article, originally published by Metropolis Magazine as "Redefining (and Redesigning) The Way WeWork," Anne Quito visits WeWork's offices in New York to discover how the company is using its own headquarters as the test bed for its future product offering.
The potted plants, images of trees on the giant light fixtures from Alex Allen Studio, and even a show tree help people make a connection to nature at work, which creative director Devin Vermeulen says is ?proven to make people more creative, less stressed?. Image © Lauren Kallen
In this article, originally published by Metropolis Magazine as "Redefining (and Redesigning) The Way WeWork," Anne Quito visits WeWork's offices in New York to discover how the company is using its own headquarters as the test bed for its future product offering.In a nondescript building in New York?s Chelsea neighborhood, the global headquarters of WeWork buzzes with creative energy. In just a little over six years, the start-up at the forefront of the coworking-space rental boom has created a $16 billion operation with 50,000 members in 28 cities, with 96 locations announced for this year.Spread across two and a half floors, the 50,000-square-foot headquarters is the home base for WeWork?s almost-700-strong New York?based staff and serves as a laboratory for its designers.
The in-house recording studio has a contempor...
The potted plants, images of trees on the giant light fixtures from Alex Allen Studio, and even a show tree help people make a connection to nature at work, which creative director Devin Vermeulen says is ?proven to make people more creative, less stressed?. Image © Lauren Kallen
In this article, originally published by Metropolis Magazine as "Redefining (and Redesigning) The Way WeWork," Anne Quito visits WeWork's offices in New York to discover how the company is using its own headquarters as the test bed for its future product offering.In a nondescript building in New York?s Chelsea neighborhood, the global headquarters of WeWork buzzes with creative energy. In just a little over six years, the start-up at the forefront of the coworking-space rental boom has created a $16 billion operation with 50,000 members in 28 cities, with 96 locations announced for this year.Spread across two and a half floors, the 50,000-square-foot headquarters is the home base for WeWork?s almost-700-strong New York?based staff and serves as a laboratory for its designers.
The in-house recording studio has a contempor...
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