November 13, 2019
A round-up of the most memorable colour trends from 2019
Once a year, our design team puts our heads together to discuss colour trends. We are constantly observing endless sources of colour to inspire us for the next 12 months.
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Jamie Shackleton October 28, 2019
Mission Zero Ripple Effect: Walmart
Interface has declared success on Mission Zero, our goal to reduce our environmental footprint and have no negative impact on the planet by 2020. Out of the vision for zero impact, has come a ripple effect of our efforts inspiring other companies, including Walmart.
Interface October 28, 2019
Leaving Our Handprint on the Planet
One drop of water in a still pond transfers energy to surrounding water molecules and produces a series of rings or ripples. Much like this one drop of water, a human action also triggers an effect – positive or negative. For Interface, our goal to have zero impact on the planet by 2020 has had measurable results not only for our business, but also for others.
October 28, 2019
Reaching Impossible Goals for a Better Planet
If one were to look for a company that traversed the greatest arc of environmental transformation in the past 25 years, it would be Interface. And if they have any overriding teaching for the rest of the world, it would be how to set goals.
Paul Hawken October 19, 2019
Can +Positive Spaces Boost Worker Well-Being and Productivity?
Discover how +Positive spaces like Friends of the Earth’s workspace empower employees to reach their full potential as they leave lasting impact
October 7, 2019
Walking the Walk with Our New UK Headquarters
The office encourages colleagues and customers to move fluidly across the space to create an explorative and immersive experience. We’ve drawn on our family of products to create alternating textures and patterns to take people on a journey through shared working areas, breakout zones, more traditional workspaces and meeting rooms.
September 23, 2019
Creating Positive Spaces by Measuring the Impact of your Design
In partnership with Interface and the BRE, Oliver Heath Design have written a Design Guide to ‘Creating Positive Spaces by Measuring the Impact of your Design.’ The aim is to make the language that surrounds POE more accessible so that everyone can have a go, no matter what size the company or project.
Oliver Heath September 20, 2019
Breathing Life Into Contrasts
With her latest collection, Look Both Ways, Interface VP of Product Design Kari Pei knew she wanted to contribute to spaces where people can function at their best.
September 14, 2019
Beautiful Thinking: Michael Pawlyn’s Story
Biomimicry is a rapidly emerging discipline that learns from the time-tested strategies of nature and applies the lessons to our own design approaches
August 13, 2019
Five Stars for +Positive spaces in Yelp’s Headquarters
Understanding that Yelp wanted to reflect the vibe of local businesses and needed a range of spaces, the idea for the design took shape. Collaborative areas as well as quiet ones were considered in various sizes.