Entries Written By Susan Weston
se:desk home – Sedus desk certified for the living area
Officially tested and found to be safe – the se:desk home work table has received the TÜV Rhineland/LGA certification “Sit-stand desk for living areas” as the first electric motor height-adjustable table. What is special about the certification for se:desk home? A completely new set of tests were developed for furniture in the living area, as …
Workplace of the future – Interview with Hannah Nardini
In the first part of the interview, we talked to Hannah Nardini about workplace design and different strategies. In the continuation, we want to take a closer look at the personal aspects and external influences. We also look at the future: How will we work in 2030? 1. What kind of influence does the work …
It’s a wrap for Sedus and Clerkenwell Design Week
Sedus has had another very successful Clerkenwell Design Week this year with a capacity audience from many of London’s interior architects, designers and dealers. A highlight of our show was headlined by our guest speaker Hannah Nardini from WKspace who joined us in a packed showroom on both the Wednesday and Thursday. Hannah presented her …
Sedus innovations for May – New Arrivals
May brings with it a lot of new things: With New Arrivals and “The Individual Collective”, new products, extensions and modifications find their way into the Sedus portfolio. In the office, the home office or somewhere else entirely: the way we work and where we work has changed in a very short period of time. …
Workplace strategy – interview with Hannah Nardini
In front of and behind the scenes – designing new working environments and workplace strategies is about understanding the big picture. The focus is on the workers themselves and their daily tasks. Hannah Nardini from WKspace in the UK is a consultant and has all this in mind. In this interview, she gives an insight …
The history of dynamic sitting
150 years is a long time. This is a time in which Sedus developed from producing the first steam-bent wooden chair to complete office furnishings . The company helped shape a number of milestones and contributed to the history of dynamic sitting and trends in the seating furniture sector – not least dynamic seating. Christoph …
“Connecting Minds, Creating the Future”
With CAMPUS GERMANY, the focus is on the subtheme of sustainability. One year later than planned, probably the largest world exhibition of all time has started: Expo 2020 Dubai. What would otherwise be dominated by dunes and barren desert landscapes is now home to futuristic pavilions. The German Pavilion is dedicated to the subtheme of …
Biophilic design for the office
Despite all the time we spend indoors every day, we instinctively feel a closeness to nature and a strong connection with it. Biophilic office design offers a new way to integrate nature into man-made spaces, with proven benefits in terms of psychological well-being, physical health, productivity and employee retention. The following text excerpt comes from …
Well-being as a decisive factor
In a world where the boundaries between home and office are becoming increasingly blurred, people’s wellbeing needs to be placed at the heart of business strategies. In recent years, many companies (driven by current changes and in-depth research) have come to understand that people’s wellbeing is not only a legal obligation and important from an …
Five advantages of a height-adjustable desk
What do we do best at a desk? That’s right, sitting. With a rounded back, narrowed eyes, legs crossed or arms propped up on the desk top – our posture varies depending on the shape of the day and the furniture we’re using. Since people and their body shapes and proportions are very individual, it …