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Spontaneity-Inspired Office Furniture

Activity Spaces for Knoll is Made for Modern Workers

— April 2, 2013 — Art & Design
The modern employee, especially those in creative fields, often find themselves working in spontaneous settings, which the furniture series Activity Spaces for Knoll specifically fosters. Made for those who don't require traditional cubicles and desks, the series is made up of furniture that incorporates a sense of freedom and collaboration that many require nowadays.

Designed by Antenna, Activity Spaces for Knoll addresses the fact that workers can not float around the office on a whim with their laptops, setting up shop wherever they need to be for themselves or a meeting. It is made up of grade school-like desks, whiteboards and small tables with built-in chargers. Each and every piece in Activity Spaces for Knoll can be moved around with ease to create new setups as needed.
Trend Themes
1. Spontaneity-inspired Furniture - Opportunity for innovative, adaptable furniture designs that promote flexibility and collaboration in the modern workplace.
2. Activity-based Workspaces - Growing demand for office furniture that caters to the needs of a mobile workforce, allowing employees to work in various settings.
3. Flexible Collaborative Solutions - Potential for furniture systems that can be easily rearranged and reconfigured to support different types of work and collaboration.
Industry Implications
1. Furniture Manufacturing - Disruptive innovation opportunities in creating furniture that breaks away from traditional cubicles and desks, providing flexibility and adaptability.
2. Office Design - Opportunity for office designers to incorporate activity-based workspaces and spontaneous furniture concepts into their projects, catering to the needs of modern workers.
3. Technology - Potential for technology companies to develop furniture with built-in chargers and other tech integrations, enhancing functionality and convenience in the workplace.
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