A NEW YEAR, a fresh start—and storage, office spaces, and other reoganising projects seem to be on everyone’s minds this January. As far as office inspiration goes, we love the look of these calm and collected spaces with their airiness and neutral palettes.
IT’S BEEN HAILED as a cultural phenomenon and at the moment, it’s all anyone can talk about. It’s ChatGPT, the language model created by OpenAI, a San Francisco-based artificial-intelligence company. We touched on the subject briefly before, but will take a more in-depth look today at the fastest-growing internet service ever (it reached 100 million users in January, just two months after its launch at the end of November 2022).
WE HAVE been out of town for the past three days, and there's something about taking time away from work that's refreshing. When we returned home yesterday evening, I was ready to get to work, fresh from a break from routine. The time away also made me think about my home office set-up⏤things that are working and things that could be improved, and so I searched around for some inspiration.
If you've ever wondered what the Paris office of Simon Porte Jacquemus's fashion label, Jacquemus, looks like, you'll be happy to hear that the 31-year-old designer shared a glimpse on the brand's Instgram page @jacquemas recently. It's as playful as you would expect, with ultra-modern furnishings and wonderful outdoor spaces to work. Scroll through for a glimpse...
WE'RE STILL in the process of repopulating our archives after the technical disaster that was 2020 saw the obliteration of thousands of images from our hosting site; many personal images were also lost from our external drives due to another (un-related) catastrophe, but that is another story. And in the process of fixing a 2017 article by Daniela featuring the work of Lázaro Rosa-Violán—the interior designer responsible for many of the chicest hotels and restaurants around the world ...
THERE IS A THEORY that people are more productive in beautiful office spaces. If this theory were true, then Office E, in Berlin, Germany must have the highest levels of productivity ever.
I remember visiting the Barbara Hepworth Museum in St Ives in Cornwall in the South West of England and being...
IN MID-MARCH we launched a new business series that has been a little less frequent than intended, for in that time, we also launched an actual new business as well. Many who follow along on Instagram might have caught the many glimpses of where most of the work here happens, either at a desk or on a laptop. Today, we’re working with HP to discuss the “tools of the trade”, or the things that make business run more smoothly.
[Slideshow — if slides do not advance, click here] And one more fashion slideshow before the weekend : the pure pastel...
BECAUSE JANUARY IS FLYING BY and it’s fully back to business with the holidays but a beautiful fading memory, a little office inspiration by way of long-time favourite editorial from 5 years ago [May 2010]: Daria Werbowy by Mario Testino for Vogue in chic office attire and beneath the Paris skies . . .
TODAY WOULD HAVE BEEN the late Yves Saint Laurent‘s 78th birthday. The Algerian-born European fashion designer who left for Paris as a...
[slideshow — if arriving from bloglovin’, click here] SOMEDAYS, THE OFFICE is the garden, or the beach, or a laptop....
YOU MAY HAVE SEEN glimpses of the office [above & below] on Design*Sponge and around the interwebs early last summer, long before...
START THE DAY OFF with a little inspiration courtesy of designer and illustrator Kathryn Whyte, head designer at Stitch Design Co. Whyte also happens...
