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Blogs and Thoughts

Looking for inspiration? Curious about a topic? See the industry through our eyes in our blogs and thought pieces.


E, D, and AYE! Rethinking equality, diversity and inclusion in the workplace
Read Chris Carr's write up of the Material Source event "Demystifying EDI: How do we design for all?”
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Functionality & Wow(!)
“If the brief is a design, start again.”—Workplace Strategist Neil Usher said that and he’s not wrong.
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Refurbishment can be a more viable solution
In Aberdeen's commercial property landscape, a significant shift is underway as market conditions create both challenges and opportunities.  
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Efficiencies in the workplace, what about FM?
Facilities Management (FM) plays a key role in continuously supporting new ways of working, redefining spaces to align with evolving needs, and ensuring compliance with stringent industry regulations.
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Sustainable workplaces: How client-focused and data-driven consultancy creates workplaces that stand the test of time
Last week, Chris Carr presented at our event Sustainable Workplaces at Insights in Dundee. Read his thoughts from the day.
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A fresh start: Our office move in Edinburgh
This year, after over a decade at Lochrin Square in Edinburgh, we decided it was time to for a change.
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Learning Places Scotland Conference 2024: Insights
The SPACE Consultancy & Design team were at this year's Learning Places Scotland Conference, gaining insight into how we can 'maximise opportunities across the learning estate'.
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Plan for wellbeing: The importance of space planning
"When you spend eight hours of your day at work, and eight hours at home, there is no reason why your workplace should be any less of a community than your home.” – A Pattern Language, Christopher Alexander, 1977
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Is inclusive design not just good design?
Thoughtful design. Experiential design. People-centred design (or is it people-centric?). Good design is inclusive design and inclusive design is good design. For everyone.
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