Leather in furniture has always been a synonym of luxury. In over two thousand years its history has been intertwined with that of the most powerful men and women in the world: the thrones of Arab sultans, the triclinia of Roman patrician families and the sofas of European royalty in the Middle Ages and Renaissance. […]
In the design world we often find useful multi-purpose pieces of furniture that fit into every context that aren’t given proper recognition. In a discreet way they create harmony in the environment, filling those physical or perceptual gaps that can spoil a perfectly good design. The coffee table is one of those pieces: we often […]
A boring meeting is inevitably a loss of productivity. Our mind wanders to other thoughts, we interact less and end up leaving the usual familiar faces to do the talking. That’s just wrong! An unproductive meeting is a waste of time, because it doesn’t improve the workflow and creates frustration among employees. This phenomenon is […]
Where is the most germ-infested spot in your office (domestic or traditional)? Some studies provide a surprising answer: dirt and pathogens have a real passion for desks, and it’s the objects we place on our work tables that have to take the blame. A typical case is represented by keyboards and mouses: on their surfaces […]
To be competitive we need to have skills, be part of a close-knit team, have a strong work ethic and perform as efficiently as possible in the shortest amount of time. In a nutshell we must become perfect workers, regardless of the workload or unforeseen situations that may arise (think Covid-19 emergency). While the first […]
There are many reasons why you should furnish your office with one or more sofas, but the most important one has a deeper meaning because it belongs to our human side and represents life and social interaction. We need a sofa to make our working life more comfortable, but also for meeting and putting guests […]
With the COVID-19 outbreak many workers were quarantined at home for an extended period. This unexpected crisis saw the adaptation of a lot of home spaces into long-term home offices. If a return to the office is not foreseen in the short term, it may be useful to review home offices using Feng Shui to […]
Home working has become a common habit for most people. Some people tested it for the first time during the COVID-19 emergency and others have been using smartworking as a lifestyle for years. Both situations share the common necessity of having a dedicated workspace area separated from the rest of the house, where to manage […]
The online world moves at a very fast pace, with no sign of slowing down, and has completely changed the way we live. We use the internet as our primary source of information, to share photos, seek inspiration and create a relationship not only with friends but also with the brands we love. For companies […]
A comfortable working position is essential both in the office and at home. Investing in ergonomics has long- and short-term benefits: fewer illnesses, injuries and chronic disorders, particularly muscular and skeletal ones or linked to eyesight, higher productivity and lower stress levels. How do you create the perfect workstation? You have to consider 9 primary […]
