A Few Observations on The Workspace of Creatives

A Few Observations on The Workspace Of Creatives Space Open plan with few objects creates a minimalist environment Height: ceilings, raised platforms, windows, low or high corridors Arrangement: a desk facing a wall is different to a desk facing a door Channels: Furniture controls traffic flow/interaction Light A combination of artificial and natural light Not all space is illuminated Light from different angles creates a different mood Light is used in a variety of mediums: Lamps, Pictures, Walls, Candles and LEDS Hanging lights force interaction Objects Objects contrast and complement one another Clutter is out of sight Objects embody sentiments and The position of objects are not random, or if random are deliberately personality and add a personal dimension random Furniture is used to make a space comfortable, cozy, hostile, cold, ugly Materials Steel, aluminum, glass, Dark woods evoke Victorian oppressive concrete, are cold industrial materials tones Light woods add levity Marble is grandiose Fabrics and carpets are soft and inviting Brick can 'make' a wall Location Location is the context of Green Parks an office vs Industrial Estates Noise is important Basement vs Skyline office space Colour A combination of Light colours make a room seem bigger colours make a room seem smaller Distortion: Think checkered black and Colour affects mood: Red may inspire anger or love. ocean blue - serenity white floor tiles officefurnitureexpress.co.uk