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London Open House: The Bank of England

Like hundreds of other Londoners, I was curious to see the insides of The Bank of England at this year’s London Open House. And like hundreds of others, I thought it would be a good idea to come early to avoid the historic queues. Well, arriving a mere 7 minutes after official opening on Saturday wasn’t…

September 22, 2011 in Buildings, Organisation, Usage.

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    June 17, 2026
    🧵 4/4A scholarly paper of the findings has been peer-reviewed and accepted for presentation at the upcoming 5th Transdisciplinary Workplace Research Conference in Zurich in September 2026, so watch this space#FutureOfWork #ArchitectureResearch #workplaceResearch #WorkplaceDesign
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    June 17, 2026
    🧵 3/nSo, has the spatial fabric of the office changed? Quick answer: yes! Post-pandemic workplaces are less desk-based, have more collaborative spaces and are less densely packedThis has wide-ranging implications for workplace design and particularly challenges guidelines by the British Council for Offices who continue to suggest dense layouts based an desks #WorkplaceDesign #ArchitecturalResearch #FutureOfWork
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    June 17, 2026
    🧵 2/nIn this research, we exploit a unique data set and approach using spatial design as a variable of interest. We compare nine workplace designs for companies in the financial industry completed before 2019 with nine cases finished post-pandemically. All were designed by AIS Interiors to control for potential biases arising from distinct design styles.#ArchitectureResearch […]
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    June 17, 2026
    Insights from my latest piece of workplace research are now available to download from:https://ais-interiors.com/the-space-between/"The Space Between" explores the question whether office design has changed due to the Covid-19 pandemic (or do we simply work differently within the same spatial structures?)Short thread 🧵 #ArchitecturalResearch #workplaceDesign #workplaceResearch #FutureOfWork
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    May 14, 2026
    🧵 3/3Full credits:Project funded by Bartlett School of Architecture, UCLCo-authors: Nina Vollenbroker, Jos Boys, Mine Sak-AcurInsights generated by our co-creators Coco Briden, Christopher Laing, David Johnson, Jessica Thom, Jessica Ryan-Ndegwa, Jordan Whitewood-Neal, Mandy Redvers Rowe and Natasha TrotmanThis has been a fantastic project and a joy to work on, there'll be more to come in […]
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